HONOLULU Magazine - December 2005
Bali Hale
A Lanikai home avoids the blue-roof McMansion syndrome, with natural materials, exotic hardwoods and not too much house.
New Year's Eve Around the Islands
Looking for a hot event on December 31? Ring in the New Year at one of these parties.
Gift Us With Your Presents
We hit three of Honolulu's newest stores for a holiday gift-list blitz.
Music Review
Brittni Paiva, Hear ..., Talmidim Productions
Books: The Literature of ... Mililani?
A new collection of short stories focuses on young women in suburbia.
Making the Move
There's a story behind everyone who lives in the Islands.
December
HONOLULU Magazine and Paradise of the Pacific, chronicling the Islands since 1888.
Stimulate All Your Senses
Tasting chocolate is as complex and sensual as sampling wines.
The Right Thing
The roots of Island families reach far across the globe. Here, one kama'aina grapples with a family history forever changed by Hitler's Germany.
Those Who Came Before
Over the past century, more than 300,000 Filipinos have immigrated to Hawai'i. Among them are three generations of my family.
Top Gun
Mild-mannered dentist by day, lethal spear-gun creator by night.
Q+A: Larry Bush
Since September 2004, Larry Bush has served as the president and CEO of the YMCA of Honolulu. Bush has been the leader of the three major projects that represent the group's future: new YMCAs in Kalihi, Waipahu and Wai'anae. Bush, who turns 59 this month, also remains active in the YMCA's global arena, going to Taiwan in November, to serve as both the Honolulu and U.S. representative at the annual Six YMCA Conference (Singapore, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan and O'ahu).
Analyze This
The Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) consults with local business owners to help them flourish.
Our Town: What's behind those bricks?
The Date Street Mini Park Pumping Station.
Too Hot to Handle
Mild or spicy? If you are among the small tribe of redheads living in Hawai'i, it's hard to convince chefs to serve you the latter.
Single in Honolulu
A peek into the sometimes daunting,sometimes exhilarating world of Island singles.
