As to that piece on Hawaii’s future. We sure messed that up and went with freeways. Mayor Fasi was an advocate of Public transport, others were not. If Hawaii had went with light rail back then, we would have had a different history.


My Great Aunt had saved this Honolulu Advertiser page from 1974 for opinion piece on Hawaii’s future. Below the fold is an op-Ed that could have been written today about MAGA. “An honest police state established by a -perhaps-bloodless revolution of the right.


Ala Moana center from 1982. Liberty House, J.C.Penny, Sears, McInerny, Andrade, Kramer’s, San Francisco Rag Shop, Woolworth, Ross Sutherland, Sato Clothiers, Coral Reef Restaurant, Farrell’s, Ala Moana Poi Bowl, Crack Seed Center. It was better back then. More for locals.


Well Hawaii is further from Iran than any major American city. NY is 6150 mi., LA is 7330mi, Hawaii about 8200mi. So there’s that


Kalihi Waena school. 1943. look at that diversity


Yep


After a weeks of cloudy spring time sunsets. We got a proper one.


One annoyance with MAcOS since before the beta is it canʻt find MAc apps. Have to go to Finder > Applications


Tacos


Sad truth. So many locals (browns) are critical of Hauole (whites) for pretty much everything that happens to Hawaii, across the board. But I talk to so many young locals who know so little about Hawaiian history other than some common taking points and have zero interest in Hawaiian music. ☹️


Hopefully Hawaii can stay out of this war. We were right in the shit of both WWII and Viet Nam


For the life of me, I canʻt comprehend why the democrats donʻt pull out every parliamentarian trick in the book to bring proceedings in congress to a halt. What are they afraid of? Weʻre already screwed.


Mrs Chock Hoo. Proprietor of Chock Hoo store Kawaihae. 7-4-43


Chock Hoo Store. Kawaihae. July 4, 1943


Can only wish and hope and dream.


Reprise that immigration legislation that Trump had them cancel. Problem fixed


My digital Hawaiian and island music collection has 6,260 songs. That’s 16 days. Haven’t even scratched the surface


Please press reset and wait a few minutes before using the country again. If it’s still not working, try again.


Will somone please read the constitution to Trump. Heʻs ignoring it.


Was overcast all afternoon but the sun popped out at the end