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Entries from April 21st, 2009

Tuesday (2)…A very wet day for sign waving

April 21st, 2009 · 1 Comment · Politics

The weather was fine downtown yesterday, with just a few periods of rain. But out on the Windward side was apparently a different story. Friends in Kaaawa measured something over 4 inches of rain starting before noon. By the time we were on the way home, somewhere between 5-6 p.m., it was miserable. And we [...]

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Tuesday…Honolulu dailies fail in Pulitzer reporting, Gannett’s Tucson adventure, a Ray Higuchi painting

April 21st, 2009 · 1 Comment · General, Media

What a shame–and what a sad statement–that on the day Maui poet W.S. Merwin was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for poetry, the Star-Bulletin snagged a few short paragraphs, mostly from an Associated Press story, to report the news. Not a single local quote or bit of extra work. [Update: A reader properly notes that today's [...]

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