Raymond Kaleoalohapoina'oleohelemanu Kāne   more »

Aunty Genoa Keawe   more »

After days of constant rain, a high pressure system has brought us some days of dry weather. It's nice and bad all at the same time. The winds change from the north east to the south west bringing in VOG. Because of the recent eruptions the sulfur content is huge. Parts of Volcano National Park has been closed to visitors because of the high sulfur content in the air.   more »

Hawai'i's Democratic Caucus in Chaos! Too many people, too little ballots!    more »

Hawai'i Horse Owners association presented the 16th Annual 2008 Panaewa Stampede Rodeo. It was held at the Panaewa Equestrian Center in Hilo Hawai'i on February 16 & 17, Saturday and Sunday. This was a lot of fun.    more »

Sunday is also known as going to church day. So what an appropriate article I should find from the San Jose Mercury News than some politician wants Global Warming to be taught in schools as part of the science curriculum.   more »

The Pu`u `O`o - Kupaianaha eruption of Kilauea, now in its twenty fourth year and 55th eruptive episode, ranks as the most voluminous outpouring of lava on the volcano's east rift zone in the past five centuries. By January 2007, 0.7 cubic miles of lava had covered 45 square miles and added 201 hectares (500 acres) to Kilauea's southern shore. In the process, lava flows destroyed 189 structures and resurfaced 8.6 miles of highway with as much as 115 feet of lava. Pretty cool huh?   more »

Hau`oli Lâ o Lono i ke Aweawe Aloha! Happy Valentines Day   more »

It was named one of the new Seven Wonders of the World in 2007 Rio de Janeiro's world-famous statue of Christ the Redeemer was struck by lightning during a thunderstorm over the Brazilian city on Sunday.   more »

I'm tired of all the politics. I'm tired of all the rain. I'm tired of all the bad TV. Māluhiluhi au! I'm just tired!    more »

The Rat (Chinese:鼠) was welcomed in ancient times as a protector and bringer of material prosperity. It is the first of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar. Rat is associated with aggression, wealth, charm, and order, yet also associated with death, war, the occult, pestilence, and atrocities   more »

We have been experiencing a Hawaiian winter storm over the last few days. It has been raining buckets almost nonstop since the weekend. Last night it continued to rain with lightening and thunder so loud it shook the house. The rain tapered off a bit today, but we still got over five inches. I dumped the rain gauge in the morning and right now it's overflowing.    more »

EXTRA: WELCOME FEBRUARY EDITION Ken's House of Pancakes is one of the 10 best places to start your day according to USA Today.   more »