The Pacific Chorus Frog Likes Cold Temperature… What’s Up Cuz… Coqui!

Posted on December 17, 2009 by Damon

Anyone that has been reading my blog knows how much these damn coqui frogs have been irritating me since I’ve moved back to the Big Island. Looks like these buggahs have a weather resistant cousin: The Alaska Department of Fish and Game says Pacific Chorus frogs are being found in Christmas trees that were sold [...]

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Science First: Video of Submarine Lava Eruption

Posted on December 17, 2009 by Damon

Lava erupting from the deepest underwater volcano ever discovered has been captured on video for the first time. The submarine volcano is located nearly 4,000 feet beneath the surface of the Pacific Ocean near Samoa. (Dec. 17)

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New County Bus Blessed, Ready to Roll

Posted on December 17, 2009 by Damon

From the Mayors Office: One of the nine new buses in the County of Hawai‘i’s mass transit fleet was ceremonially blessed today by Pastor Gaymond Apaka of Haili Christian Church. The 49-passenger bus is one of five new County buses equipped with reclining seats, AC, individual reading lights, overhead climate control, luggage compartments, wheelchair access, [...]

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1966 Yap and the Outer Islands… A Photo Journal (Part VII)

Posted on December 17, 2009 by Damon

Part VII:  Quotes from the Diary (Part B) – “… Now our soda is out of the refrigerator and the baby is in (it)” Continued from Part VI:  Quotes from the Diary (Part A)  “…I managed to get away from Antonio…“ I realize that as I’m trying to piece together a lot of this chapter [...]

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