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Well tonight marks my last night of an eventful 4 days and 3 nights in Waikiki. It’s been great from the very second I arrived here. The Waikiki Resort Hotel (a sponsor) has been very kind to me the last few days. Look at this fruit assortment that was awaiting for me when I checked [...]
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While most folks are gonna think I’m blogging about this because I have a Sig Zane ad on my site, the truth be known… I just found out the following because I was planning on going down there tomorrow to pick up a “CRISP ALOHA SHIRT” as mandated by something I will be attending tomorrow. [...]
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I’ve seen everything… so I thought! Here is a street vendor soliciting views of Jupiter through a telescope… and people are bucking up!
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Well I finally broke down and bought something. I think I need to ask Crocs if they wanna sponsor a blog.
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The other day I had the chance to do some running around in Waimea on the Big Island. I lucked out as the weather was beautiful up there and it was actually warm. Here are some random pictures I took of some things that interested me.
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This guy is protesting abortions in front of the Kamehameha statue in Downtown Honolulu.
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Sorry about typos on my blog for next few days. Blogging from my phone and I can’t edit my posts from it. Sawry DT
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I was on Hawaiian Airlines Flight 383 today. As we were about 20-30 feet from touching down… the plane all of a sudden aborted its landing and immediately started climbing again. Everyone on the plane was tripping out. We had no idea what was going on… until the pilot came on the intercom telling us [...]
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Today, I had the chance to meet the Commander of the Pacific Forces Admiral Willard. I will be posting more about this when I return to the Big Island. For those of you that I told to watch my twitter feed at 3:00 to see what the surprise was… I apologize. For some reason… no [...]
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Have you ever looked up in the sky… … And wondered why you can’t see the dark side of the moon in the daytime? I bet Andrew, Tom, Anthony, or Canspice can give me a reasonable explanation. I understand the sun is on that side etc… but why can’t I at least see the round [...]
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JS Myoko, Japan’s third destroyer equipped with Lockheed Martin’s Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) system, successfully intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile target above the atmosphere during a test event today. The test marked the 20th successful ballistic missile intercept by the system… More Here Footage of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), in cooperation [...]
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I’m really disgusted with your decision Judge Hara to impose a measly fricking two year sentence on MURDERER Randy Randrup. “The state entered into the plea agreement based on the state’s evaluation of the admissible evidence in the case,” Nagata said. “The state made a decision that was not a popular decision, but what we [...]
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Media Release: The Hawai‘i Conservation Alliance Foundation, The Pacific Writers’ Connection, and ING DIRECT today announced a Fundraiser and Celebration of My Hawai’i Story Project, to be held on Saturday, November 14, 2009. The events start at 8 a.m. with a free My Hawai‘i Fair, featuring activities and educational materials for all ages. Then culminating [...]
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Media Release: After fighting against furloughs this past week, State Senate Majority leader, Gary Hooser was working this weekend to take part in the International Day of Climate Change and campaign against carbon emissions. He was joined by Congressman Ed Case and over one hundred Oahu residents for a rally and 350.org photograph at the [...]
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Media Release: Mahai`ula, North Kona, was the home of Magoon family and this idyllic setting has been described by Helen Desha Beamer in a name song of that beautiful place. The area is one of the parks now known as Kekaha Kai, a trio of white sand beaches north of the Keahole Airport. When Aunty [...]
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Media Release: Mayor Billy Kenoi bid good luck to Hilo mixed martial arts fighter BJ Penn Tuesday as the fighter left to prepare for the defense of his Ultimate Fighting Championship world lightweight title. Mayor Kenoi lauded Penn as a “positive role model and mentor to youth in our community” at the fighter’s Kino‘ole Street [...]
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The “Just Think Mobile” in Waimea
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Thanks to the hattip from Andrew Cooper over at the Darkerview, I pulled my butt off my chair and went outside and caught these pictures of the Moon and Venus Jupiter last night: Of course… I’m using a junk camera so in the picture above… Venus Jupiter looks like a UFO. Here is a better [...]
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