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Entries from May 2005

Into the Deep

May 31st, 2005 · No Comments · Miscellaneous

“Deep Throat” comes clean. How ’bout that. As the Post’s own Joel Achenbach notes, “The revelation that Felt is Deep Throat is a rather boring answer to a fabulous riddle.” But at least now we know for sure.
Sure hope these kids still get to keep their grade.

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Slimed

May 24th, 2005 · No Comments · Miscellaneous

Jokes about airline food were flying fast and furious last week when the story broke about the “pink slimy substance” observed by FDA inspectors at the Gate Gourmet’s Honolulu facility. And the FDA has been kind enough to post their official warning letter online with all the disgusting details.
They’ve apparently cleaned up their act, but [...]

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Plan Ahead

May 19th, 2005 · No Comments · Miscellaneous

Okay, all you hoopy froods, you’re probably all way ahead of me insofar as taking in that blockbuster movie, but don’t forget to do your own small part next Wednesday. [Thanks, O2!]

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Can You Hear Me Now?

May 17th, 2005 · No Comments · Miscellaneous

Nifty! San Francisco station KYCY, branded KYOURadio by owner Infinity Broadcasting Corp., came alive this week with the homegrown sounds of podcasts. And, as it turns out, one of the shows heard in rotation today was HawaiiUP, by yours truly.
According to the schedule, unsuspecting California residents who are weird enough to use the AM [...]

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Got Rice?

May 10th, 2005 · 1 Comment · Miscellaneous

Eric Rice, who covers the triumvirate of “voxmedia” by blogging, podcasting, and videoblogging (just don’t call him a blogger, podcaster, or a videoblogger), has announced “The Podcast (and Videoblog) Roadshow.” And like all good tours, he’s starting off here in Hawaii.
I think it was during a previous visit in December that Eric first made the [...]

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Upgrade

May 1st, 2005 · No Comments · Miscellaneous

I suppose minivans don’t rank too high on the “romantic” scale, but as early Mother’s Day presents go, I hope a Pontiac Montana still puts a smile on Jen’s face. More than enough room for three kids, a left-side sliding door, working AC, a gutsy V6, power this and that… A good pick, I think.
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