One of Hawai‘i’s well known feng shui practitioners and design consultants, Clear Englebert, is back with a new book to help you focus and strengthen your energy flow in Feng Shui for Hawai‘i Gardens: The Flow of Chi Energy in the Tropical Landscape (Watermark Publishing, 2012). This latest feng shui installment will help you optimize the […]
After the rousing success of That’s NOT What Grandmas Are For, author Jenniffer Welliver continues her series of children’s picture books with That’s NOT What Grandpas Are For (Pacific Raven Press, 2011). Grandpas is a 23-page children’s hardcover depicting various animal grandfathers engaging in activities that are NOT what grandpas are for. These include such undertakings as a dog […]
Welcome to Huki Links – highlighting some of our favorite literary links and more over the past week from across the ‘net! For more about Huki-Links, check out our inaugural post. The best part of the “huki” is that we all pull together, if you find any fun or interesting book related links/articles please feel free to share […]
Before he was a famous novelist, Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) was a journalist sent to Hawai‘i on assignment for the California newspaper The Sacramento Union. In 1866 he was to spend four months in the Sandwich Isles and report back his findings and observations. In a series of twenty-five letters, that are still today one of the best pieces […]
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 Hawaiʻi. Support our local literary scene and our local libraries by attending these events. Hope everyone has a great weekend! [gn_divider] Friday, February 10 Friends of the Lihue Public Library Book Sale – Oodles of books, CDs, […]
First and foremost, I want to apologize for the tardiness of this post. The Book Blogger Holiday Swap happened in December, and it was two days before Christmas that I received my package. I excitedly opened it and came out with one very impressive book and a DVD. Prior to opening my gifts, which were very […]
Welcome to Huki Links – highlighting some of our favorite literary links and more over the past week from across the ‘net! For more about Huki-Links, check out our inaugural post. The best part of the “huki” is that we all pull together, if you find any fun or interesting book related links/articles please feel free to share […]
Novelist author Mary Robinette Kowal is bringing stationery back through a month long challenge to revive the art and practice of letter writing. February 1st marked the launch of “A Month of Letters Challenge.” Kowal hopes that writers and writers at heart will take on the challenge as a fun, creative exercise that could turn into a […]
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 Hawaiʻi. Support our local literary scene and our local libraries by attending these events. Hope everyone has a great weekend! Science! An exhibit featuring 342 of the latest science books for children from some of the […]
A Guide to Creating Positive Energy with Your Tropical Garden Watermark Publishing announces the release of Feng Shui for Hawai‘i Gardens, the newest book by feng shui expert Clear Englebert. A nationally acclaimed feng shui teacher and consultant, Englebert presents a thorough guide to landscaping and maintaining your tropical garden to create positive energy in […]
Welcome to Huki Links – highlighting some of our favorite literary links and more over the past week from across the ‘net! For more about Huki-Links, check out our inaugural post. The best part of the “huki” is that we all pull together, if you find any fun or interesting book related links/articles please feel free to share […]
Moʻomanaʻo Moʻokalaleo Pūnaewele o Hawaiʻi
Moʻomanaʻo Moʻokalaleo Pūnaewele o Hawaiʻi
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