
Susan's Page voices Susan Page’s views on social and political issues facing the state of Hawaii, and the nation. Susan Page, entrepeneur and founder of international fashion and photo companies, is vice president Coffee Enterprises, Inc. A military daughter, wife, and mother, Page often focuses on issues relating to our servicemen and women. She has been a MidWeek columnist since 1992.
Below are the last 5 columns written by Susan Page
“The visas for many of the foreign journalists in Iran are expiring this week, depriving the world of independent sources of information about the violent protests that erupted after the disputed presidential election.” - New York Times online story: “In Iran, Fewer Journalists Each Day,” by Brian Stelter and Richard Perez-Pena.
Times have really changed when Russian newspaper Pravda blasts the United States for abandoning capitalism.
The NIMBY (Not In My Back Yard) syndrome is always alive and well. When it comes to prison overpopulation, the drug addicted or mentally homeless and ever-mounting garbage, no one wants a prison, rehab facility or landfill in his or her neighborhood.
My son Kyle just got married. The wedding was held in Kailua on the same beach from which he and his best pals all too frequently launched out to Flat Island to surf instead of attending school.
Human skeleton bones are not typically honored in America. In fact, skeletons scare the pants off most of us. Even cartoon skeletons are scary. So imagine being in a place where thousands of human bones of every type decorate the walls of rooms - as art, to pay homage.