Afterthoughts
Afterthoughts: We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Visions
Some people are asking when Mayor Mufi Hannemann will develop a vision for Honolulu. Don’t we have our own dreams?
Afterthoughts: Next Stop, Portland
We’d better staunch this flow of ex-pats or we’re not going to have any citizens left in Honolulu.
Afterthoughts: Wired, Connected and Lost
Thanks to the internet, we are living our lives online, despite being physically located in Hawaii. What does local mean again?
Afterthoughts: The Right Tool for the Job
Interview with Patricia Hamamoto about public education money, Waipahu High School and education reform
Afterthoughts: We Know the Drill
Why have fear-mongers won an important public-health debate?
Afterthoughts: Mint Condition
A stash of old coins may not be worth much, but still feels precious.
Add Men
What's a pacifist to do when she actually likes the recruiting message?
Name Over?
Many of the world’s great cities—Vancouver, London, San Francisco, New York—have places called Chinatown. I’m proud Honolulu is one of them.
Gravity and Other Hazards
Let’s just dance past that milestone, shall we?
Merrily We Roll Along
We all have our baggage, seen and unseen.
Gawk This Way
Every time a honu is ashore, humans gather to watch. What would happen if they turned the tables?
Bring on the Child Labor!
Why Hawaiower the age limit for working minors.
Deep Cover
Can the Hammacher Schlemmer catalog help put an end to the scourge of jaywalking?
Smells Like Fiasco
The plans for O‘ahu’s rail system are so screwy, even die-hard mass transit fans can’t get onboard with it.
Futurama
Our lives are starting to look like we’re on a Stanley Kubrick set, and, for me, it’s about time.
Break That Mold
Enough of this “cookie-cutter” notion of the Mainland.
Whirled Peace
In the face of technology, one machine stands alone in a shining chrome rebellion.
Off with Their Heads!
Whatever happened to the public spanking?