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Signed up for the 2012 Ford Island Bridge Run!

One of my favorite runs each year, is the Ford Island Bridge Run. It’s a 10K across the Ford Island bridge, around Ford Island, and back to Richardson Field. I love that this race is always organized so well. From … Continue reading

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Rhyolite Historic Ghost Town, NV

On my trip to Vegas this year, I drove 100+ miles out past Beatty, to a ghost town named Rhyolite. If you don’t mind the drive, and enjoy photography or ghost towns, I highly recommend it. It’s free, and seems … Continue reading

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Hina Matsuri – Happy Girl’s Day

March 3rd is Girl’s Day, and this year, I decided to get a doll for my niece to mark the occasion. She’s almost three years old, and is a great and happy kid that brings smiles to a lot of … Continue reading

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The Waikiki Aquarium

Had the pleasure of accompanying my niece and her mommy to the Waikiki Aquarium last weekend. Here are some photos from the Waikiki Aquarium, and the Aloha Koi Show which was happening at the same time on the premises: My … Continue reading

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Treating my Runner’s Knee – Physical Therapy Session #2

Yesterday, 2/24/12, was my second session at Orthopedic Rehabilitation Specialists. They’re located in the Pan American building, along Kapiolani Blvd., in Honolulu HI. Here’s an old picture I took from Makaloa Street. with the Pan Am building in the background: … Continue reading

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Physical Therapy: Session #1 a.k.a. Do Not W-Sit

I was given a prescription for physical therapy two times a week, for four weeks by my orthopedic physician to treat my chondromalacia patella (runner’s knee). I attended my very first physical therapy session yesterday (2/22/12). It was an eye-opener. … Continue reading

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Night With a Certain Tea

Recently, a friend took me to Lupicia, in the Ala Moana Shopping Center. When I realized the mall had closed and we were still inside the shop being assisted by two nice saleswomen, I felt both obliged and obligated to … Continue reading

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Woe is Knee

I hurt my left foot during the 2011 Honolulu Marathon around mile twenty-one. I was limping a bit, but managed to finish with a bone bruise on the outer-edge of the bottom of my left foot. I went to a … Continue reading

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02.11.12: DJ Krush 20th Anniversary Tour @ Next Door, Honolulu HI

The DJ Krush 20th Anniversary Tour passed through Honolulu at Next Door, located at 43 N. Hotel St., Honolulu, HI. For me, the best performance of the night was, by far, Mr. Lif. This was the first time I’d ever … Continue reading

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Goldwell Open Air Museum

It’s hard to believe that only last week, I was in Las Vegas, NV on a Vacations Hawaii tour package. If you ever find yourself looking for something to do in Las Vegas, Nevada, and have some time to kill, … Continue reading

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