January's Wailuku First Friday town party has been cancelled due to rainy weather, said County of Maui spokesperson Brian Perry. The Small Town Big Art event in Kipuka Square on Market Street next to the Iao Theater will be held, as scheduled, at 6pm. Artist Jessica Bodner will unveil her hina`i (fish-catching basket) sculpture. Weather permitting, Wailuku First Friday will … [Read more...] about Wailuku First Friday Cancelled, Small Town Big Art Event Scheduled as Planned
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Drew Toonz talks crazy weather patterns with Barack Obama
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Sign Language: Wouldn’t hurt Pisces to get their eyes checked
Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) You’re like weather; everyone around you is affected by whatever you’re up to, whether they like it or not. Consequently, you tend to be surrounded by flexible, spontaneous, good-hearted people; those who aren’t up to being battered by your moods keep a good distance, if they can. However, every so often one of these more delicate individuals washes up … [Read more...] about Sign Language: Wouldn’t hurt Pisces to get their eyes checked
Creative Smuggling and Weird Coffee and National Insecurity
CULTURE CLASH Five self-proclaimed devout, conservative Muslim women host the TV series Building Bridges on Channel A9, presenting the seemingly contradictory case against both the female head scarf and Turkey’s turn to secularism. A report on Slate.com in May noted that the five are “mostly bottle blonds... [with] neon lipstick” wearing “brightly colored satin pantsuits and … [Read more...] about Creative Smuggling and Weird Coffee and National Insecurity
Least Competent Sex Offender And Cuddly Geopolitics And Weather Crimes
KIDS THESE DAYS! Among the students featured in Popular Science’s September list of young inventors was Fabian Fernandez-Han, 14, of Conroe, Texas, who invented a bicycle that, when pedaled, also desalinates seawater (via reverse osmosis) from replaceable 15-gallon canisters. One hour of pedaling produces 20 gallons of drinkable water. Jack Andraka, 15, from Maryland, created a … [Read more...] about Least Competent Sex Offender And Cuddly Geopolitics And Weather Crimes