If the Maui Tropical Plantation is a plantation, then I'm kicking myself for not becoming a farmer. Alright, being a farmer is just too much damn work. But enjoying the hard work of others is, of course, a favorite pastime of mine. And I could spend hours enjoying a leisurely stroll through fields of foliage like kamiya papayas to heliconia, scurrying away from irritable swans … [Read more...] about Maui Youth Philharmonic Benefit
4 Fathers 4 Sons Concert
In this day and age, the amount of time and effort put into the mystical (and mildly horrifying) concept of “family time” falls off the map at around the same time Boy and Girl Scouts stops being cool. So it's become something of a well-kept secret that when parents sit down with their teenagers and share, um, a beverage, everyone gets sucked into Family Guy. Next thing you … [Read more...] about 4 Fathers 4 Sons Concert
Male Bonding
davidkamakahi.com Saturday (June 19), 7:30pm, Castle Theater, MACC, $25 In this day-and-age "Family Time" is a mystical, mildly horrifying concept that tends to decrease drastically in time and effort around the time Girl and Boyscouts stop being cool. However, it's a well-kept secret that even in this day-in-age parents sit down with their teenagers for a glass of.. umm... … [Read more...] about Male Bonding
That’s Amore…
When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, thats amore... And if the Benoits strike a chord with you, it's probably because your inner romantic is beckoning in the summer and all of its enticing possibilities. These quiet jazz melodies lovingly crafted by this self-proclaimed gypsy couple lift spirits and suggest that there is no reason not to be simply, blissfully happy … [Read more...] about That’s Amore…
Tropical Getaway. In Waikapu.
5:30 pm, June 20th, Maui Tropical Plantation My hippie friend, her very-hippie mother, - ladies, I say that with love - and I took a leisurely stroll through fields of Kamiya Papayas, Macademia Nuts, Sugar Cane, Taro, Heliconia, and other beautiful plants. Along the way we stopped to gape at a few little monkeys, scurry away from irritable swans, and toss flakes to some … [Read more...] about Tropical Getaway. In Waikapu.