Marnice Richmond from Artistry on Glass was sitting at the Maui Bake Shop in Wailuku with a croissant sandwich and her laptop when I walked in. Over the phone her voice was a little shaky which made her sound older. But the woman who smiled at me around a mouth full of breakfast looked way younger than she sounded—in fact she looked like she was in her late thirties. I was … [Read more...] about Kiss My Glass
Archives for August 2007
This Week in Review
You know, politics—especially the politics of land ownership and jurisdiction—can actually be pretty hot sometimes. Steamy hot—the kind of steamy hot that makes you want to tear off your clothes and run naked into the surf. I discovered today when I received a copy of a letter (dated today) from Rev. Jeanice Barcelo, Overseer for the Ministry of Mary Magdalene, a Corporation … [Read more...] about This Week in Review
Taste of Maui
The humorist Garrison Keillor said it best: “Sex is good, but not as good as fresh, sweet corn.” Food is a fact of life. It provides sustenance, nourishment, pleasure and, when consumed in quantities exceeding the daily recommended guidelines handed down by the good folks at the Food and Drug Administration, pain. The need to eat food is what separates us human beings—life … [Read more...] about Taste of Maui
Issue 11.10: Dining Listings
Ajiyoshi Okazuya Hawai`i/Maui Diner - Japanese and local. M-Sa, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. and 4:30-8:30 p.m. 385 Hoohana St., 5C, Kahului, 877-9080. $ Allrighht Grinds - Local plate lunches and chow fun. M-F, 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Hobron Ave next to KT&S. 344-0239. $ AK’s Cafe - Locally inspired comfort food. Lunch, T-F, 11 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. and dinner (T-Sa)5-9 p.m. 1237 L. Main … [Read more...] about Issue 11.10: Dining Listings
This Week’s Eh Brah!
You own a small shop that serves decent plate lunches—good for you. You also have a few hot girls working for you—isn’t life grand? Well, not so much for your customers. See, I’ve eaten at your place many times, and had your take-out. One of the items I order often is the “beef stew,” but I must say that I’ve been noticing less and less beef in the stew. Recently I ordered it … [Read more...] about This Week’s Eh Brah!