Forum: Hawaii Hall
August 7th, 2019, 04:17 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 13,435
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Forum: Hawaii Hall
July 16th, 2019, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 13,435
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Forum: Front Desk
July 16th, 2019, 03:18 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 8,231
Re: Forums dying
Message boards are definitely not a thing anymore. The public square of the internet has moved to Facebook, which is a tragedy, really.
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Forum: Route 808
July 16th, 2019, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,190
Re: Rail use????
Because there's supposed to be an Iwilei station a block from where I work, I'm looking to see if I can drive from my home in Mililani to the Pearl Highlands station at the bottom of H-2 and ride the...
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Forum: The Tube
July 8th, 2019, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 8,504
Re: Movies on Netflix
I enjoyed "Always Be My Maybe." Very cute. The first shot is of a spam and rice meal, earning it extra points. (Spoiler alert?)
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Forum: The Library
June 22nd, 2019, 11:07 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 897
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Forum: The Jukebox
March 8th, 2018, 04:21 PM
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Replies: 198
Views: 202,676
Re: Night Clubs from the Past
As quiet as this forum is, it does bring in nostalgic people from all over thanks to the great conversations over the years turning up in search engines. Below is an inquiry regarding recordings of...
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Forum: Kaukau Korner
December 29th, 2016, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 943
Ever drank 'swipe'?
What is the alcoholic drink ‘swipe’ or ‘swipes’? (http://www.hawaiianswers.com/swipe-swipes-moonshine-alcohol/)
"We did have ‘raising jack,’ or what we guys from Honolulu called ‘swipe,’ which was...
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Forum: Mixed Plate
April 3rd, 2016, 04:13 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,258
Re: Traffic Info: Where?
You want Waze, an app with real-time crowdsourced traffic information that was so good, Google bought it and is now incorporating more and more of its information into its official Google Maps app:
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Forum: The Big Picture
January 4th, 2016, 01:01 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,946
Re: The Big Short
I'm glad you compared it to "Spotlight," which I loved, and which I also felt was a complementary film. I agree "The Big Short" is tackling a pretty complex and potentially dry topic (it was the...
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Forum: The Big Picture
January 2nd, 2016, 02:54 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,946
Re: The Big Short
What did you think of the movie, Helen?
Been looking forward to this one.
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Forum: Hawaii Radio
December 5th, 2015, 04:41 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,905
Re: KTUH Moving
As Mel noted in November...
KTUH Moving to 90.1FM with Stronger Signal (http://www.hawaiiweblog.com/2015/12/04/ktuh-doubles-wattage-next-month)
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Forum: The Laboratory
August 24th, 2015, 04:00 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,411
Re: Hurricane Watch 2015!
Kilo didn't ever make the Iniki-like turn north everyone was expecting, but as it disintegrates and interacts with a system north of the islands, it's making for some exciting weather nonetheless.
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Forum: Circuit Circus
August 7th, 2015, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 9,378
Re: Drones in Hawaii
It's about time... a brick-and-mortar store and service center for consumer drones:
http://www.hawaiiweblog.com/2015/08/05/drones-plus-hawaii
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Forum: The Laboratory
August 7th, 2015, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,411
Hurricane Watch 2015!
Guillermo got everyone riled up, and now it's Hurricane Hilda.
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATCPEP5+shtml/072051.shtml
Of course, it's the 'I' storms (Iwa, Iniki, Iselle) that we...
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Forum: Na Kanaka
July 28th, 2015, 02:27 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 646
Radio Sketch Comedy?
My wife regularly quotes a pair of local radio comedy sketches, but it occurs to us that we don't know who performed them (or even that we didn't just imagine the whole thing). They were contemporary...
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Forum: The Big Picture
July 23rd, 2015, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,031
Pixels (2015)
It's not a 'Good Bad Movie,' but an unfathomably bad movie. At least according to this hilarious, and thoroughly vulgar, review:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BFD2293oGvA
It's almost worth...
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Forum: Mixed Plate
July 21st, 2015, 04:39 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,085
Re: Ancient Hawaiians travel
I'm sure there's a good answer for this, but haven't done much Googling. The next time I run into someone from PVS/WWV I'll be sure to ask the question. Wikipedia says, for what it's worth:
"The...
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Forum: Route 808
July 17th, 2015, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,040
How now, brown cow?
Owner of cow on highway says its death was unnecessary (http://www.staradvertiser.com/news/breaking/20150716_Police_shoot_kill_runaway_cow_on_Farrington_Highway.html?id=316078951)
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Forum: Mixed Plate
July 17th, 2015, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,756
Re: ForumsHawaii
Fascinating. Site gone, last update on Twitter (https://twitter.com/forumshawaii) was in 2011, last update on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/forumshawaii) 2012. The last time I looked at the site...
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Forum: Seeking
July 11th, 2015, 12:38 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,128
Re: Spam can
I'll keep an eye out! Though I was also the last local guy to grab a can of Hawaii-inspired SPAM® with Portuguese Sausage Seasoning, so I wouldn't hold my breath...
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Forum: Hawaii Television
July 7th, 2015, 01:19 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 59,714
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Forum: The American Asylum
June 27th, 2015, 05:13 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,657
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Forum: Kaukau Korner
June 23rd, 2015, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 675
Views: 236,158
Re: Disappearing eating establishments
Haven't been there in a while, but used to go more often when we lived in town. Definitely a local landmark, after 49 years. On the other hand, I totally appreciate all the blood, sweat, and tears...
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Forum: The Big Picture
June 22nd, 2015, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,067
Re: Pixar's "Inside Out" (2015)
Saw it. Loved it. Even knowing they're going to yank hard on the heartstrings, I fell for it hook, line, and sinker. The personification of one's inner dialogue was a simple but wonderful concept....
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