The Honolulu Festival just made 18 years this past weekend here on O’ahu, and as always had a big celebration parade on the last day of the three day event. It’s great to see how the annual weekend event continues to grow bigger each year with more participants , as with the harmony amongst the…
The final stage of less than a weeks work for POW WOW Hawai’i 2012 came to a close this past Saturday over at the Loft in Space and Fresh Cafe in Kaka’ako. Saturday evening’s extravaganza included live paintings by all the artists, a photo exhibition put together by Eugene Kan of Hypebeast, an Arkitip pop…
Last week Tuesday marked the official first day of POW WOW Hawai’i 2012. All the artists participating in the mega art event gathered at Fresh Cafe/Loft in Space to start off the festivities properly with an official Hawaiian blessing ceremony. Once the ceremony was pau, the artists were let loose to paint the proper sites…
If surfing had a mecca, the north shore of O’ahu would sit atop of that list. Surfers from around the world make a pilgrimage to the north shore during the winter months (October – April) just to ride the near perfect big waves. Although the waves this past week weren’t big enough to hold the…
We finally had our Xmas party this past Sunday over at nabe (hot pot) heaven, Ichiriki (Remember, we are on Hawaiian time, so anytime is on time and not counted as being late). If you’re hungry for some Japanese cuisine and near the shop (about a 5 minute walk away), Ichiriki is definitely a good…
Don’t get it twisted, this isn’t a post about your actual kitchen, but rather about a small hole in the wall eatery in Palolo Valley on 10th Avenue (1423 10th Ave. to be exact). Your Kitchen serves Japanese style plate lunches, dessert, and shave ice, which is their most popular item. It is ran by…
With Christmas closing in, the beginning of December marks the annual Honolulu Marathon. The course begins at Ala Moana Beach Park and ends at Kapiolani Park. The distance between the two parks aren’t that far at all for a marathon, but the course takes a loop around Downtown, back to Ala Moana, then off through…
The Aloha for Japan campaign is still running strong as they brought down Likkle Mai to perform at the new Hard Rock Cafe in Waikiki last weekend. This concert (also a benefit concert for the victims of the 3/11 earthquake in Japan) marks her third time blessing our ears here in the 808 state with her…
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