Homespun Honolulu
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Connecting the Nautical Dots - 30 days ago
We’ll start this circle of dots with Matson and its lovely containers — bringing us food, building materials, and Christmas trees!Matson, bless its heart, recently lowered shipping rates before it was required to do so. I’m sorry, I.. Topics: Business, Maritime & Nautical, Non-Profit News

Boats and Ink Blots - 52 days ago
Last Saturday while my mother and I were meandering around with no particular goal in mind, we ended up down by Pier 38 where the fishy restaurants are, like Nico’s.You know how sometimes you see something that reminds you of something else —. Topics: General, Maritime & Nautical

Hawai’i Craftsmen’s 42nd Annual Exhibition - 52 days ago
I’m a sucker for things that are naturally fantastic. I saw this wood piece at an art show at Honolulu Academy Art Center At Linekona back in 2007 and have marvelled at it ever since.This sensual “woman” was made by the artist from... Topics: Arts and Culture, Community Events

Obama’s U.S. Ocean Policy Hui in Honolulu - 55 days ago
Representatives from the Obama Administration are here in Honolulu, as we speak, to hear what we have to say as they prepare a proposal for a cohesive U.S. Ocean Policy. This “listening session” is today, Tuesday, September 29th, from... Topics: Community Events, Environment/Ecosystem, Government, Maritime & Nautical

Moving Together for Cultural Restoration - 59 days ago
This Friday evening (yes, tonight) at 6:30 pm join supporters of Hawaii Bilingual (H2O) for the evening, artistic portion of their monthly vigil that occurs at the end of each month. This is an event that began back in April and will continue to be... Topics: Arts and Culture, Government, Historic Value































