Why boddah you?
We graciously let you merge on the freeway. We don't speed up and not let you in.
We wave "Thanks!" when you let us on the freeway. We don't just cut cut you off and den slow down.
If we accidentally cut you off, we wave "Sorry!"
Da…More »
Ka'au Crater is a hidden gem on the island of Oahu. Known to many but hiked by a few. It is hidden in the back of Palolo Valley. Hidden from any main road or prying eyes.I was fortunate to grow up with Ka'au Crater in my backyard.
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Every week our grandfather used to take us to Tanoue Saimin. We'd roll up in our '72 Chevelle or the '67 Firebird. It was one of those weekend treats. This was THE place to get Saimin on Oahu. But like many family businesses, the kids don't take…More »
My baby sister doesn't cook (much.)
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My baby sister loves my cooking.
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My baby sister eats here at least a few times a week.
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I ate here and would also eat here a few times a week if I could
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Most fresh sashimi
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Excellent service
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The booth dividers…More »
Sekiya's is a decent restaurant with an okazuya. It is not an okazuya only. But the okazu isn't too bad. All the really good okazuyas are long gone. Honda and Kaneda... names from the past. They were gone in the late 80's. Even Masu's, who took over…More »
Categories:
Japanese,
Seafood Markets
Neighbourhood: Ala Moana
It feels odd not dragging around a jacket, scarf, and sub-zero sleeping bag like I do in SF. But I got over it pretty quickly.
There was kalbi, an assortment of sushi (including some jive ass rolls), curry, soba, ramen, king crab legs, steak,…More »
Hawaii folks have this odd fascination with chain restaurants. So I was not surprised when the lunch choices were Ruby Tuesdays or IHOP. um yeah, I dint just fly 2000+ miles to eat at an IHOP.
Asian glazed salmon means salmon with some kind of peanut…More »
Hawaii is a trend follower and not usually a trend setter. Remember Tamagotchi? (http://en.wikipedia.or... ) We were on that shit like flies...after Japan got bored with it. So I noticed a lot of Ramen and Ikazaya (http://en.wikipedia.or... ) places…More »
Categories:
Bookstores,
Toy Stores,
Hobby Shops
Anybody remember when Hakubundo was by Aala Park? Now they're on Kapiolani in a much smaller store space. We used to go there after we went to Da Rink.
What have I found here?
- Two books on Japanese baby names. (circa 2001)
- My writing tablet for…More »
Neighbourhood: SOMA
CAFE KEVO
MENU PAGE 4
Cafe Kevo serves Spam Musubi by special request. They are great snacks for a Super Bowl party, tailgating, or pot luck. For best results you can order spam musubi for a picnic and have them deliver for a nominal fee.
The…More »
Categories:
Elementary Schools,
Middle Schools & High Schools,
Preschools
I went to school here many many years ago. So I can't comment on the current curriculum or anything recent. But what I learned here was social interaction, community, religion, sports, and music. Because of Hongwanji and the YBA, I was a JPO, cub…More »
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East Bay, CA
Yelping SinceMarch 2007
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