If you have never seen a live volcano before, as most Chinese have not, I would recommend you spend a day or two on the Big Island. The Island of Hawai i , also called the Big Island or Hawai i Island, is a volcanic island. If you only h ...
The answer is through someone you trust. (Can you trust anyone in the U.S.? Sure.) If you ever owed an old car, you know how important it is to know a good garage that can fix your car at a reasonable cost. Yes, many places (dealers and garages alike) will try to ri ...
A re-retired co-worker came to town to have dim sum with us. We went in her car, and took an on-street parking that has one-hour limit. Good time went by fast. As we walked towards her parked car, a uniformed police woman was looking at the parking meter for her car We ...
If you happen to be in Hawaii, don't miss the Lei Day celebration To learn more, go to http://www.honolulu.gov/parks/programs/leiday/photogallery.htm This is the line for lei viewing... ... in the humid afternoon of Lei Day, 2010. I gues ...
If you happen to be near the University of Hawaii at Manoa (the main campus), please try a small restaurant named Spices , which serves Southeast Asian cuisine. We went there last night, our first visit, and ordered two dishes, Massaman curry with ...
This is the perfect time to introduce Aloha shirt , because in November 2009, President Obama selected his home state of Hawaii as the site of the main APEC 2011 meetings. What do I know about Aloha shirt ?& ...
Obviously, its one of the Obama Effects. APEC, or the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation, is the premier forum for Asia-Pacific economies to cooperate on regional trade and investment issues. APECs annual meetings are hosted each year by a different member ...
It's 73F (23C) at 3:00 pm in my living room, the coldest temperature I have ever noticed since Christmas 2008 (unless the digital clock is sick). It's overcast, with low clouds, outside.