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Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
Hawaiian Airlines has celebrated its 80th anniversary of continuous service for Hawaii. Hawaiian’s airport stations statewide were decorated to recognize the historic occasion, and arriving passengers at Honolulu International Airport were greeted with fresh flower lei and serenaded with live Hawaiian music. Mark Dunkerley, Hawaiian’s president and CEO, noted the significance of the anniversary...
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Super Punch (Free subscription) | 10/12/2009
A few of the highlights from a day on Oahu: World of Feng Shui Shows where my head is at - - I saw these parking spots and thought, wow, this would be a good viral ad for the new V series. Projector from the planetarium at Bishop Museum. Inappropriate quotation marks. Traditional art at the museum. Two of the museum's animatronic dinosaurs. A life-saved whale/skeleton. *Previously: Visitor from V paper...
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GetFreeFiles.blogspot.com (Free subscription) | 09/16/2009
Reptiles of the Solomon Islands English | 212 pages | PDF | 22,9 Mb Pensoft Pub (November 30, 2006) | ISBN-10: 9546422754 Most importantly, the natural histories of the living animals are given in detail, and almost all species - including many colour variants - are depicted in large, full-colour photographs. While "Reptiles of the Solomon Islands" is essentially a field guide, it is compiled...
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
The jungle crater of Mount Bosavi in Papua New Guinea teems with so much life it took just thirty seconds for the scientists on the BBC Natural History Unit to discover a completely new species, and even then they almost squashed it. Dr ...
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Travel Guides (Free subscription) | 08/31/2009
Honolulu is not only the tourist center of Hawaii, it is also the educational, artistic and political heart of Hawaii and has a reputation for some of the best restaurants, hotels and theaters in the country. Honolulu has all the sophistication and cultural of any other big city in the world, along with the added bonus of year [...]
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Dyslexia Tutor: News-Resources (Free subscription) | 08/10/2009
other topics: click a “category” or use search box On August 21, 1959, President Eisenhower made Hawai’i Statehood official by signing the proclamation that welcomed Hawai’i as the 50th state of the union. He also unveiled the new fifty star flag. Here, from EduHound’s “Classroom Tools & Tips” newsletter, are some sites for teaching about our 50th state....
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Mel's Internet Universe Weblog (Free subscription) | 07/22/2009
As far as eclipses go, this partial eclipse in Hawaii was quite lame. The new moon did take a bite out of the old sun, but not as much as I expected. At best this partial eclipse peaked with only about 1/8 of the sun munched away by the traveling new moon (or is the the rotating earth?). Must be a combination of both and all. I shot the photo series at Kaka'ako Waterfront Park on Tuesday afternoon...
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Cryptomundo.com (Free subscription) | 05/18/2009
The Menehune of Hawaii and the Little People of Flores, the tiny 3 feet tall Homo floresiensis , appear to have a lot in common as Proto-Pygmies. Images.
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World Hum (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Photo by clliff1066 via Flickr ( Creative Commons ). The Hawaiian Hall at the Bishop Museum is still closed for renovations (we got a sneak peak on our visit—it’s going to be stunning when it opens in August) so there is only a limited amount of Hawaiian artifacts currently on view. The Kāhili Room at the museum is open, though—it’s in a different building—and it...
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L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 04/26/2009
Farmers and fish markets, Japanese tea ceremony, aromatic shrimp -- the flavors are diverse. You've visited the USS Arizona Memorial, done the Polynesian Cultural Center, explored the Bishop Museum, slurped shave ice at Matsumoto's and plunged into the beach scene at Waikiki. If you're thinking that's all there is on Oahu, think again. You can drink deeply of Oahu by walking some of its more unusual...
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Amanita.net (Free subscription) | 04/20/2009
This morning I was up at 7am for no reason. Oh well. A was up too, but she had to leave for work about 8am anyway. When she left, I went downstairs too and walked across the street to the beach. I walked around for a few minutes, and then my [...]
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The Pacific Business News (Free subscription) | 04/10/2009
Honolulu’s Bishop Museum will reduce staff and visitor hours to curb costs in the current recession.
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Live Science (Free subscription) | 02/06/2009
Scientists are providing information that may help slow the spread of non-native plant species in Hawai'i.
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BuddyTV (Free subscription) | 01/14/2009
Set in Russia, a scene shows Naveen Andrews stalking around and dressed completely in black (leather jacket included). Sayid leaves the building holding something in his jacket and walking away. The sidewalk he was on was covered with bags of...
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The Pacific Business News (Free subscription) | 11/24/2008
The city is holding several public hearings on the draft environmental impact statement for Honolulu’s proposed rail transit project between East Kapolei and Ala Moana Center.
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