SELFIE FEVER! “Selfie fever" has begun to sully the sacred Islamic pilgrimages to Mecca, according to scholars who complained to Arab News in September. What for centuries has been a hallowed journey intended to renew the spirit of Islam (that all Muslims are called upon to experience at least once) has come, for some in the so-called "Facebook era," to resemble a trip to … [Read more...] about NOTW: Selfie Fever, Unfortunate Ice Cream Names and Race in America
Ben & Jerry's
This Tuesday, April 8: Free Cone Day at Ben & Jerry’s
Celebrate Ben & Jerry’s anniversary this Tuesday with Free Cone Day. That’s right, all you have to do is walk into your roll local ice cream joint and enjoy an ice cream cone on the house. Since its inception in 1979, B&J have held true to this tradition. Grab the family and make it a night out! Ben & Jerry's Queen Ka'ahumanu Center (275 W. Ka'ahumanu Ave., … [Read more...] about This Tuesday, April 8: Free Cone Day at Ben & Jerry’s
Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream Sides With the 99% | Foodbeast
article by Publisher // [email protected] // Twitter: @eliepoo Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, co-founders of Ben & Jerry’s Homemade Inc., will soon be further explaining how they share many of the values supported by the “Occupy Wall Street” movement. The company has already made a section of their site dedicated to their stand on particular issues, and have … [Read more...] about Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream Sides With the 99% | Foodbeast
Tasty Picks
This Week's Picks are full of foodie fun: Find out more about mochi pounding on Maui, Tuesday December 29th, at the Wailuku Hongwanji Mission. And, though Gourmet may be, well, folding, there's a link to an informative article titled, "Mad about Mochi." Learn all about s'mores (and more). Then, indulge in them by heading to Umalu on New Year's Eve. Willie's namesake … [Read more...] about Tasty Picks
What’s really Willie
THE BOOM BOOM BOOM Thursday (December 31), Charley’s, $75, 10 pm – 1:30 am, 579-9453. This will be Willie Nelson’s 77th New Year—and he’s lookin’ to spend it with you. And where else on Maui but at his favorite North Shore hub (of which he is part-owner), Charley’s? We all know about Charley’s and we certainly all know about Willie, so let’s instead learn a little more … [Read more...] about What’s really Willie