When I see “Trump said” or “White house said” in a headline, I can’t hit delete fast enough.


Fooling around


My #1 played album in 2025. The Emersons. music.apple.com/us/album/…


Got my annual Music wrap up from Apple 1. Gabby Pahinui 2214 minutes 2. Sunday Manoa 3. Makaha Sons of Niihau.3. Country Comfort. Sound right


I’ve worked in resorts a long time. It’s common to see people come down with their computer and phone very early (time zone). Walking around, talking on the phone They act like what they’re doing is the most important thing going on.


Interesting


Based on their “non” rules, chemical weapons are fair game.

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The Christmas decorations are up. Time for a treat.


Pua `ahihi - Maddy Lam composed this song for Kahauanu Lake, as a gift to Maiki Aiu, sung by Maunalua

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Absolutely love this song. I’ve driven through Pu’uanahulu a thousand times through the years. I hear this song in my head every time.

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An old school rendition of Charles E Kings ode to Palolo and its rain. This song was popularized by Gabby

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Kawohikukapulani was written by Keola Beamer’s grandmother for his Mother’s wedding day.

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The old one has to to the the old appliance place


Despite bad shoulders and knees, we installed the new one without hurting ourselves or the microwave. It helped that it was the same model.


All of these sales on streaming services are for the ad versions or just 2 months, etc. I have the best bundles we can get without selling my soul.


There’s a special place in hell for people who pull up to a gas pump and go shopping first.


We don’t have Krispy Kreme on Hawaii island, but we do have KTA bakery. Yum


Alii drive was originally a horse and buggy path with a scant number of churches and homes. Same 2 lane road today but now lined with subdivisions, condos and multi family homes. There are old 3 mauka - makai connections. Backed up every day.


I get up at 4am on work day. I’m up early on days off. Putting batteries in the Christmas decorations. Already cooked bacon and rewired the Christmas tree.


We’ve had the same tree for a couple of years can’t get a real teee in Kona, it wound dried out in 2 weeks. We had a big tree when we lived in Waimea it would last the whole season.