Veteran blogger Ian Lind (@ilind) wrote a post the other day that garnered a reaction that prompted him to write an entire post as a response He asks, in essence: “Just who do you think you are?” Ian’s response is far more articulate than mine, but I’d like to put my contribution out there to [...]
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Posted in Hawaii on Apr 22nd, 2010
Happy Earth Day! Since the first Earth Day in 1970, people have been using April 22 to celebrate our planet and hold environment-related activities. I even found video footage of news coverage on that first Earth Day (originally shared by @thereisawayjose on Twitter). According to Wikipedia, April 22 was a strategic choice:
in order to maximize [...]
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Posted in Hawaii on Apr 13th, 2010
I share the following information as a board member of the Friends of the Makiki Community Library, the non-profit group that operates this library. Please note that the Makiki Community Library is NOT part of the Hawaii State Public Library System. Therefore, we must fundraise money to operate with our small, part-time staff and many [...]
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