Before creating a floral work of art, ikebana practitioners first listen to the various materials. ‘you never know what is..
Monthly Archives: April 2015
Foodland’s Eat Local Tuesdays initiative encourages customers to commit to eating local one day a week. and it’s getting Hawaii’s..
In previous columns, I tried to delineate some of the differences among the three major forms of Christianity: Catholic, Orthodox..
A couple of weeks ago, I put the spotlight on Titus Thomas, a man who is working hard to pull..
Pele dances, a train of molten lava blazing in her wake. Hawaiian war god Ku flexes his chest in haka..
Didn’t take long John Pritchett nailed it again with his cartoon showing a frumpy donkey Legislature telling Gov. David Ige,..
On Aubrey McKenzie’s Facebook page is a quote, “A child is like a butterfly in the wind. Some can fly..
University of Hawaii Fashion Design and Merchandising program presents its 49th annual Senior Fashion Show, Axis: Point of Origin, Sunday,..
A recent Gallup poll reported that one in four American adults are basically conversationally proficient in another language. We live..
A few random scribbles have been accumulating on my desk: • NBC foreign correspondent Richard Engel — for my money,..
Nintendo mostly has stayed out of the mobile gaming arena until now. At a recent press conference in Tokyo, Nintendo..
The other week I was sitting around at home, trying to decompress from a rough day at the office. While..
Mainland-based Real Office Centers (ROC) opened a new facility in Chinatown March 19, marking its first venue outside Southern California,..
Life expectancy is increasing, but as a result, many people are living longer in poor health. Coupled with rising medical..
Hawaii Restaurant Association honored industry “heroes” during its Employee Appreciation and Excellence Awards luncheon at Hawaii Prince Hotel Waikiki. The..
By Joseph Frederick Sr. Owner of Ohana Concrete Pumping Co. Inc. Ohana Concrete Pumping Co. is a local, Native Hawaiian-owned..
Linda Dooman describes herself as retired — sort of. While she no longer has a full-time job, she generously gives..
