Tanya Aiau, a friend in Kaaawa who used to live next door to us, is hoping to find sponsors for her participation in this Sunday’s Life Foundation AIDS Walk. And Tanya is a cat person as well. What else do you need to know? I hope you’ll give her your support! Since I am a [...]
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The Newspaper Guild reports it has gotten nowhere in bargaining with Gannett over the effects of the upcoming sale of the Honolulu Advertiser. Both the Hawaii Newspaper Guild and the ILWU have filed grievances against the company for transferring the severance pay obligation from the Advertiser to Oahu Publications Inc. Other unions are expected to [...]
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I’m letting Ms. Annie introduce today’s Friday Felines. Here’s she’s dressed in her finest cobwebs and debris after apparently chasing something under the house. I had to calm her down and get her to stay in one place for at least a few seconds in order to clean her off. In any case, Annie is [...]
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We stopped in at Antique Alley yesterday afternoon. It’s one of our favorite browsing places. There I spotted this classic bit of island political memorabilia, an original cartoon by Honolulu Advertiser cartoonist Harry Lyons, dated September 1970, when Fasi was preparing to take over the bus system serving Honolulu and reshape it into TheBus. It [...]
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