HAPPINESS IS A CLEAN TOILET Beginning in 2011, about three dozen people in Tokyo have been meeting every Sunday morning at 6am on a mission to scrub down, one by one, the city’s grungiest public restrooms. “By 7:30,” according to an Associated Press reporter who witnessed an outing in August, the team had left behind a “gleaming public toilet, looking as good as the day it was … [Read more...] about Clean Toilet Happiness and Macaque Punishment and The Reality Of Sharknado
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Fairmont Kea Lani Helps Clean Up Coral Reef
Earth Day marks a special day to give back to our home planet, and this year even companies are getting into the spirit. This April, the Fairmont Kea Lani sponsored and participated in a community reef clean-up as well as donated $1,000 to the Coral Reef Alliance. The community reef clean-up took place on April 7 through the efforts of more than 50 Maui residents and visitors, … [Read more...] about Fairmont Kea Lani Helps Clean Up Coral Reef
We Talk Story With US Senator Brian Schatz About Political Climate Change In Washington
Perhaps because we live in a remote archipelago, surrounded by millions of square miles of ocean, we’re more sensitive to the changes that climate change will impose on all of us. We like to visit or even live at the beach, for instance, but what if rising sea levels over the next five decades replace our sandy coastline with rocks and thick walls? Such a future isn’t … [Read more...] about We Talk Story With US Senator Brian Schatz About Political Climate Change In Washington
We Flipped The Lid On County of Maui Public Park Restrooms And Did Not Like What We Found
Kohler, which has been making bathtubs and bathroom appliances since about 1883, has a new toilet that will quite possibly take your breath away. Called Numi, the toilet “marks a new standard of excellence in the bathroom,” according to the company. At first glance, it’s just a sharp, if slightly irregularly shaped, white box that you could easily find on the set of Star … [Read more...] about We Flipped The Lid On County of Maui Public Park Restrooms And Did Not Like What We Found