Back in June, I took great glee in discovering that Judd Apatow’s summer comedy “Superbad” featured one of its characters getting a fake Hawaii driver’s license. Indeed, one of the film’s funnier scenes focused on how unconvincing the fake ID was, right down to the name, “McLovin.” Well, this week brought the DVD release of [...]
Entries from December 3rd, 2007
Creative License
December 6th, 2007 · 3 Comments · Hawaii, Pop Culture
Tags: drivers license·dvd·fake·fake id·Hawaii·identification·license·mclovin·superbad·walmart
Flickr Friday at Murphy’s
December 5th, 2007 · No Comments · Hawaii, People
Photo courtesy Carrie. The last “Flickr Friday” of 2007 is two days away. This month, the downtown lunch meetup will take place at Murphy’s at the top of Merchant Street. Check out the discussion in the Hawaii Flickr Meetup group, and RSVP at Upcoming. I missed last month’s gathering in Manoa, so I’m [...]
Tags: flickr·flickrfriday·murphys
That’s No Moon…
December 3rd, 2007 · No Comments · Science, Technology
Leaving work today, I was startled by the usually serene view of Honolulu Harbor from my office building. A ginormous structure of some sort was parked at Aloha Tower, looming over the city like an evil alien space station. (Okay, it only loomed over Aloha Tower, but suffice it to say, this thing was huge.) [...]
Tags: harbor·honolulu·launchpad·rocket·satellite·sea launch·thuraya
