Password Protected Posts

I’m gonna try something new… and that is to throw up password protected posts every now and then.  Of course I’ll send the password to my advertisers…  It’s more or less a test of this blogging service  to see what I could and couldn’t do if I really wanted to. Major news outlets are starting [...]

Protected: My Pakalolo Rant

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Why Are So Many Big Island Residents Getting Ripped Off?

I have come to the conclusion, that there are a few people on the island that are ripping off a bunch of our residents by charging them ridiculous  prices for internet web sites. People… it’s free to set up your own blog/website! (this blog is free!) If you can send an email off… you can [...]

Todays New York Times on Twitter

“The Internet has revolutionized society by giving anyone an instant and unfiltered outlet for self-expression. But it has also turned journalism into a year-round, ever-updated “Dear Friends and Family” Christmas newsletter…” …Some argue that Twitter has value as a news source, and note that the first snapshots of the Turkish Airlines jet after it crashed [...]

Pahoa Neighborhood Playground

The Pahoa Skatepark playground is almost complete.  They just have to fill in some concrete and it will be ready for use. It is located right in front of the Skatepark Total cost of taxpayer money: $71,322 Construction time:  October 14, 2008 – February 26th, 2009

pahOAHU

I just had a small case of Deja Vu I used to see limousines all the time on Oahu, but very rarely have I seen them on the Big Island… at least on this side of the Big Island. You see them all the time on the “wealthy” side of the island I believe this [...]

Big Island Pre-Season Softball Tournament: Day 3 Rain Delay… Pictures

Today was the final day of the Big Island Pre-Season Softball Tournament. The day started out as a great day to play ball with the clouds just slightly overcast. The first game saw Keaau defeating the home team Pahoa 10 – 4. The second game scheduled was Pahoa vs. Ka’u My niece at the plate: [...]

Wellspring Hawaii Seeking Overweight Kids

Imagine spending the summer volcano hiking and surfing the Big Island of Hawaii. Wellspring Hawaii, among the most effective weight loss programs for teens, is offering campers the opportunity to enjoy these exciting activities while learning how to live healthier lifestyles. The program is now enrolling campers for four-, six- and eight-week sessions, which begin [...]

Meet the Flintstones… Yabba Dabba Doo Hawaii Tribune

Yesterday, I posted a blog asking the local papers to make it a bit more enjoyable: “Is there any way that you folks can make your articles a bit more entertaining to read?” I must say… I had to laugh this morning at one of the headlines on the front page of the print version… [...]

Is it Really Past Nine?

My wife and son went to Kona for the weekend and left me at home. Today is the first time in a long time I didn’t have my son waking me up at 6:30 in the morning telling me he was hungry and ready to watch “Maggie and the Ferocious Beast”. I just looked at [...]

Damon Dollars… Another Smuck Idea

I have sent an email off to the few folks that participated in my “Damon Dollars” attempt at getting some kala to let them know that I’m returning their dollars and thanking them for participating. I have a few ideas going through my head for a “new page”… however, I want to work some things [...]

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