Posted on August 15, 2010 by Damon
So last night I had the honor of getting VIP tickets to the Third Eye Blind concert that was held at the Royal Kona Resort and all I can say is these guys rock! While the concert itself was great, what was even more awesome for me, was getting a chance to see them up [...]
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Posted on August 15, 2010 by Damon
Friday night, Pahoa Village Cafe had their first ever “Sex” themed party. Of course most of the ladies dressed up sexy… But I don’t know what some of the guys were thinking At least some were on the right path Pahoa Village Cafe is quickly becoming one of the “go to” spots for night time [...]
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Posted on August 14, 2010 by Damon
Posted on August 13, 2010 by Damon
WordPress, the service that I use to run this blog, has made changes with some of it’s functions and tools in the last 72 hours. I’m still adjusting to them. When you get so ingrained in something and then it changes on you… you feel lost for a few days. For those of you that [...]
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Posted on August 13, 2010 by Damon
REMINDER: The Second Annual Don the Beachcomber Mai Tai Festival – “BATTLE OF THE BBQ” is now accepting applications IS TOMORROW! The festival will be held on the grounds of the Royal Kona Resort on August 14, 2010. It’s all about Mai Tai’s, Don the Beachcomber, Tiki culture and island fun! There is no fee [...]
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Posted on August 12, 2010 by Damon
How Climate Change Can Change Conservation: From “Invasive” to “Invaluable” Commentary by Syd Singer: Change is in the air – and in the sea and on the land. In fact, the entire planet is undergoing a transformation called climate change. Temperatures will rise, along with humidity and the level of the oceans. Storms will be [...]
Filed under: Agriculture, Environment, Guest Commentator, Hawaii, National Affairs, Rumors, State Affairs, Sustainable Living, Unexplained Phenomenon | Tagged: Climate Change, conservation, Invasive Species, Syd Singer | 9 Comments »
Posted on August 12, 2010 by Damon
Media Release: Hawaii’s growing aquaculture and aquaponics industry will be the subject of five days of meetings next week (August 16 to 20) in Hilo, sponsored by the University of Hawai’i Aquaculture Program in collaboration with UH Hilo and the UH Hilo Conference Center. UH Hilo conference Center Director, Judith Fox-Goldstein said “These workshops bring [...]
Filed under: Agriculture, Announcements, Food & Drink, Sustainable Living, UH Hilo | Tagged: Aquaculture (fish farming), Aquaponics (combined fish and plant farming) and Tilapia workshops | 1 Comment »
Posted on August 11, 2010 by Damon
UH Manoa, the college I graduated from, placed higher in the Forbes list of top universities this year, then my number one choice of schools after I graduated from high school. UH Manoa placed 376 and Washington State University got 377 in this years selections. :roll: I think that UH Manoa should have placed much [...]
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Posted on August 11, 2010 by Damon
Nurturing our bodies with fruits of inspiration promotes growth for the mind, soul, and spirit! Sig Zane Designs: “When my son reached his first birthday, we placed his piko under a breadfruit tree. Twenty-eight years later, we continue to reap its fruit and especially, wisdom that has been gained from its inspirational qualities! Partnering with [...]
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Posted on August 11, 2010 by Damon
I just came across Roger Christie’s youtube channel for his THC Ministry that was recently busted. The clips are really kind of strange looking back on them now. In this video, he basically explains the whole business and the Holy Anointing Oil.
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Posted on August 11, 2010 by Damon
Posted on August 10, 2010 by Damon
So anyone that knows me… knows that I hate it when folks set up smear sites against candidates in politics. A few years ago I outed the site that was setup to attempt to smear then Mayoral Candidate Billy Kenoi. I don’t believe in much of the things Guy Enriques stands for… but I just [...]
Filed under: Big Island, County Council, Hawaii | Tagged: Guy Enriques Smear, Morton Bassan | 18 Comments »
Posted on August 10, 2010 by Damon
Media Release: A comprehensive settlement has been reached with the City and County of Honolulu that will address Clean Water Act compliance at Honolulu’s wastewater collection and treatment systems, the Justice Department, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Hawaii Attorney General’s Office, Hawaii Department of Health, and three environmental groups announced today. The settlement which also [...]
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Posted on August 10, 2010 by Damon
Highlights from the 2010 Hawaii Island Hoops Prep Basketball Camp
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Posted on August 10, 2010 by Damon
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Posted on August 9, 2010 by Damon
Posted on August 9, 2010 by Damon
…We are very excited about the meeting, as we will be using a variety of interactive approaches, including: real time voting, GIS Visualization specific to Big Island, and a Made in Hawaii Station that shows the different modes of transportation used to import and export products. Please pass the attached flyer onto individuals or groups [...]
Filed under: Announcements, Community, Hawaii, Highway 130, Rumors, Something New?, State Affairs, Transportation | Tagged: Hawaii Statewide Transportation Plan | Leave a Comment »
Posted on August 9, 2010 by Damon
I had to get fingerprinted for a job that I am trying to secure and the only place that I know of to get fingerprinted in East Hawaii was at the Hilo Police Department. Well, there are other places to get fingerprinted… Workforce Development – however, you have to be referred by one of their [...]
Filed under: Big Island, Hawaii, Hilo, Legal | Tagged: Big Island, FBI Check, Fingerprints, Hawaii | 2 Comments »
Posted on August 8, 2010 by Damon
Media Release: Boulders deposited by an ancient glacier that once covered the summit of Mauna Kea on the island of Hawaii have provided more evidence of the extraordinary power and reach of global change, particularly the slowdown of a North Atlantic Ocean current system that could happen again and continues to be a concern to [...]
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Posted on August 8, 2010 by Damon
Syd Singer on Climate Change and Conservation
How Climate Change Can Change Conservation: From “Invasive” to “Invaluable” Commentary by Syd Singer: Change is in the air – and in the sea and on the land. In fact, the entire planet is undergoing a transformation called climate change. Temperatures will rise, along with humidity and the level of the oceans. Storms will be [...]
Filed under: Agriculture, Environment, Guest Commentator, Hawaii, National Affairs, Rumors, State Affairs, Sustainable Living, Unexplained Phenomenon | Tagged: Climate Change, conservation, Invasive Species, Syd Singer | 9 Comments »