SECRET WAILUKU POST OFFICE INVESTIGATION MEETING! At long last, the Maui County Council’s Policy and Intergovernmental Affairs (PIA) Committee (which has the same members as the council itself) has taken another step on the long road known as the Great Investigation of the Demolition of Old Wailuku Post Office, according to an Aug. 15 story in The Maui News. Upcountry kids are … [Read more...] about Wailuku Post Office Demolition Investigation Plods On While Maui County Council Planning Committee Flirts With Prohibiting Future Timeshare Construction and Alexander And Baldwin Gives And Gives
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Before The Maui County Council Votes To Investigate The Arakawa Administration On The Demolition Of The Old Wailuku Post Office We Look At What The Council Was Doing And Not Doing In Regards To The Building Over The Last Two Years
From their eighth floor offices in the Kalana O Maui building in Wailuku, the Maui County Council members had one of the best vantage points on the island to watch the demolition of the old Post Office at the corner of Wells and South High Streets. They could hear–and feel–the rumble of the jackhammers as contractors slowly dismantled the tough old building, which dated to … [Read more...] about Before The Maui County Council Votes To Investigate The Arakawa Administration On The Demolition Of The Old Wailuku Post Office We Look At What The Council Was Doing And Not Doing In Regards To The Building Over The Last Two Years
Snake Charmer Beauty Contests and Urban Fishing and The Best Reality Show Ever
CHARMING The beauty pageant each April at the Rattlesnake Roundup in Sweetwater, Texas, requires traditional skills like interview poise, evening-gown fashion and talent, but also some ability and inclination to milk and skin rattlers. High school senior Kyndra Vaught won this year’s Miss Snake Charmer, wearing jeweled boots one night for her country-western ballad, then Kevlar … [Read more...] about Snake Charmer Beauty Contests and Urban Fishing and The Best Reality Show Ever
Ice Cream Wars and Challenging Business Models and The Latest Orangutan News
CHALLENGING BUSINESS MODEL Short-stay “love hotels” proliferate in Brazil, but in July in the city of Belo Horizonte, Fabiano Lourdes and his sister Daniela were about to open Animalle Mundo Pet, which they described as a love hotel for dogs. Owners would bring their mating-ready canines to rooms that feature the dim lighting and heart-shaped ceiling mirrors traditional in love … [Read more...] about Ice Cream Wars and Challenging Business Models and The Latest Orangutan News