Kahakai Beach, seashore Aia ka mokuna hou o Hawaiʻi Five-0 i kapa ʻia o “Ma Ke Kahakai”* i kēia lā. I ko lāua mākaʻikaʻi ʻana ma ka wao nahele no ka ʻike ʻana i nā kiʻi kaulana, loaʻa iā McGarrett lāua ‘o Danny ka mea i make. There’s a new episode of Hawaii Five-0 today […]
Kime Team ʻOi aʻe ka maikaʻi o kā Iakopa kime ma mua ʻo Ekualo mā. Team Jacob is better than Team Edward.
Puolo Music Tsā! Hiki iā lākou ke hoʻomamao ka makana puolo. They can keep the music award.
It’s time…it’s time…it’s Book End Time! Welcome to this week’s Book End, highlighting the week’s literary and library events here in Hawaii. Friday, April 8 The Friends of Ewa Beach Library Book Sale – Preview Sale for Members. Includes sale of Books, Vinyl Records, CDs, DVDs and VHS tapes. Ewa Beach School & Public Library, […]
Aupuni Pekelala Federal government ʻO #govtshutdownpickuplines ka mea hoʻomākeʻaka wale nō e pili ana i ka pani ʻana o ke aupuni pekelala. The only thing witty concerning the government shutting down is #govtshutdownpickuplines (Twitter hashtag).
Kūkala pōʻino kai eʻe Tsunami warning ʻO ke kūkala pōʻino kai eʻe, ua hoʻopau. Akā, ke hoʻomau nei i ke kūkala makaʻala wai hālana. Huhū ka ʻāina. The tsunami warning was lifted. But the flood watch remains. The land is angry.
Next week will be the week to celebrate. Not only is the Oahu Celebrate Reading Festival on Saturday, April 16th but according to the American Library Association (ALA), April 10-16th is National Library Week! This year’s honorary chair is author John Grisham. Libraries across the nation will celebrate with programs and activtities based on this […]
Haku wale Invent, make up, improvise Ua haku wale wau i ka hua ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi o nehinei. I made up yesterdayʻs Hawaiian word of the day.
Press Release via Hawaiʻi Book Publishers Association: Click the flyer above to open PDF Gala Event Celebrates the 2011 Ka Palapala Po‘okela Book Awards HONOLULU—The 2011 Ka Palapala Po‘okela Awards will be presented by the Hawai‘i Book Publishers Association at a gala event to be held Friday evening, May 6th, on the Mission Houses Museum […]
Local author Darien Gee’s Friendship Bread is officially released today!! We’ve been pretty excited about this book for awhile. I apologize for not having a review for you all, sadly, I wasn’t able to obtain an early copy. But that’s okay, because the book has already earned some great reviews. I encourage you to check […]
Moʻomanaʻo Moʻokalaleo Pūnaewele o Hawaiʻi
Moʻomanaʻo Moʻokalaleo Pūnaewele o Hawaiʻi
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