Flood advisory for Kona. Kona does not handle lots of rain. Large puddles all over. Alii drive is so close to sea level they can’t do drainage, so the water pools up.


Solid afternoon rain shower in Kona. So far, none of the promised thunder.


Stopped by Clover and Mug’s new Keauhou Shopping Center location. Very Ono. Great coffee and an Ham and Swiss panini.


It’s pretty common knowledge here, but Hawaiian Ocean View Estates in Ka’u is the largest subdivision on the US. 18 sq mi, 11,500 acres, 150 miles of roads, 11,500+ 1 acre lots. much of the mauka area is the wild west. Suggested you don’t go above the cloud line if have no business there.


A new force


I’m guessing at 60 min we see the guns.


The Arsenal kids need quicker transitions. Brighton are getting back pretty fast.


My wife of 19 years has “managed” ADHD. The first few years I tried to keep up. At some point I realized it’s pointless. She gets up from her desk or the sofa and just starts cleaning or just to move around. I had to learn to just let it go. It just works.


KTA Kailua has best pastries and donuts in Kona town. Used to be better bakeries, but they’re all gone


As Hawaiian Air fades. This is from 1988.


Someone that I work with had a folding phone that has a delamination at the fold. She still uses it.

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My step-son in Sonoma said stores are adding security and Walmart will be locking the doors and do home deliveries or bring to your car. All because of SNAP cuts. They also expect robberies to go up and are telling people to “watch your back”


It came today. Another gem from Glenn Fleishman. I have a few of his creations from years past.


My step-son just found out day-care for their 18mo old is $1600 a month. My daughter’s day care > Pre-School at Aiea Hongwanji was $265 a month in 1989. That’s some inflation.


The Jason Bourne movies are old, but still entertaining


One of the tenets I live by is “you can’t live life looking back, you can only live life looking forward”


Watching Boys from Brazil. It’s about a Nazi Hunter


The annual Hawaiian Civic clubs convention is at our resort. I know so many people here at the convention from all phases of my life. Even back to Elementary school. Damn

2025 Convention - Association of Hawaiian Civic Clubs


Genoa Keawe’s Kaneohe is the best one

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7s are wild. Very hunks this morning.