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From what it appears, the Brooklyn Born Kanaka (BKNYKANAKA), has stormed the Department of Public Works in an attempt to see what is going on down there. In his blog today, “Noelani Speaks…” he mentions the following: Ok, so the story according to Noelani is… …I asked her if the there was any particular reason [...]
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I’m a bit late checking a few of my Twitter Favorites, but I just came across one by Georgette Deemer that was very interesting: HB317 provides mobile medical care for southern portion of Big Island. Dept. of Health opposes. HMSA supports. about 2 hours ago from web HB317 RELATING TO MOBILE MEDICAL CARE. Mobile Medical [...]
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I have now gotten two confirmed reports that Noelani Whittington of the Department of Public Works is interested in talking to me about the Blackballing of bloggers incident. I’m not a hard person to find. My email and twitter account is on the bottom left of this blog that she obviously reads enough to attempt [...]
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I have been tagged! Andrew at the Darker View has tagged me to follow in the Google Search Meme. This meme was started by Rick over at Malaria, Bedbugs, Sea Lice and Sunsets. A great blog on things oceanographic that long ago found a place in my reader. The rules are fairly simple, but as [...]
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Oren E. Long, U.S. Senator from Hawaii 1959-1963, was a guest on the 30 August 1959 episode of WML. Oren Ethelbirt Long (March 4, 1889 – May 6, 1965), was the tenth Territorial Governor of Hawai’i and served from 1951 to 1953. A member of the Hawai’i Democratic Party, Long was appointed to the office [...]
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With all the recent trouble I seem to be getting myself into on my blog, a blog reader from the mainland sent me a very generous check today that I’ll just call “Future Bail Money.” It was inside of a very nice card and inside read the following: “You reeled me in with the Damon [...]
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Wow… I just pulled my Damon Dollar’s off my blog last week and I received another Dollar today! I’ll still post them if people want to continue sending them in to me! You can check out the Pineapple Fleet when you get a chance. I’ve never added an out of state blog to my ‘roll… [...]
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Media Release The long-awaited Mamalahoa bypass opens Tuesday, March 10, under a grant of easement with Oceanside 1250, developer of Hokuli’a, while the road dedication is in process. This allows the County use of the road for one-way southbound travel from 3:30-6:30 p.m. Monday to Friday excluding holidays. Motorists will enter the bypass from the [...]
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Media Release On February 10, 2009, the Pana’ewa Rainforest Zoo & Gardens awoke to the sound of “yelps” and “squeaks” from the habitat enclosure of Lucille and Ricky Ricardo, Hilo’s resident pair of Binturongs. Lucille and Ricky became permanent residents here at the zoo in 2006 and 2003, respectively. Binturongs, also known as Bearcats, are [...]
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The County Department of Environmental Management and ARC of Hilo will be closing the HI-5 Redemption Center on March 7 and 8, 2009 at the Hawi Transfer Station due to upgrades to the site. HI-5 Redemption at the Waimea Transfer Station will also be closed on March 7, 2009 due to the Household Hazardous Waste [...]
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My son and I at today’s function… I left early… I’m still feeling a bit under the weather. Photo above from @hawaii247 Montessori Country School Ho’olaule’a Spring Fundraiser Saturday, March 21st 9:00 am to 2:00 pm (Pahoa Sacred Heart Church Parish Hall) Musical Entertainment * Silent Auction * Chance to Win Drawing * Great Food [...]
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Proclamation The people of Hawai‘i mourn the loss of Specialist Cwislyn K. Walter of Honolulu, a solider assigned to the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 29th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Hawai‘i Army National Guard, who died a hero, sacrificing her life to protect her soldiers, our freedom and the principles of [...]
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Square root day is a humorous holiday celebrated on dates where the day and the month are both the square root of the last two digits in the current year. For example, the last square root day was March 3, 2009 (3/3/09), and the next square root day will be April 4, 2016 (4/4/16). The [...]
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Just read the following tweet from Nancy Cook Lauer House Finance Committee Doubles Cigarette tax from $1.00 to $2.00 Per pack. Friday, Lauer blogged “Tobacco Taxes face 40% Hike“ …The House bill, HB 1175, would increase the per-cigarette tax from 10 cents to 14 cents. The Senate bill, SB 38, raises the tax on other [...]
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