HONOLULU Magazine September 2007

The Reading Room

Kathryn Drury Wagner,

Curl up with one of the new fall page-turners by local authors.

Hawaii Hops

Kathryn Drury Wagner,

Wine has gotten most of the attention from foodies, but suddenly, everyone is throwing a beer-tasting dinner. Here’s a look at the numbers behind the suds:

A Gift from the Queen

Lori Anne Tomonari,

A small group of volunteers helps to raise money and donations for Hawaii’s orphaned children.

Night of the Living Lasagna

John Heckathorn,

Could you survive three nights of raw organic vegan meals?

Live Well for Less

Ronna Bolante, Aimee Harris, Lori Anne Tomonari, Kathryn Drury Wagner,

Want to beat the high cost of living in the Islands? Move to Minneapolis. Barring that, you can read this story, which has ideas on how to stretch your dollar.

Style and Substance

Sheila Sarhangi,

The designers of Kealopiko teach Native Hawaiian values through their clothing line.

Merrily We Roll Along

Kathryn Drury Wagner, managing editor,

We all have our baggage, seen and unseen.

Letters

Site Staff,

...on Hawaii's best lawyers, cheap eats and Cecilia Blackfield.

The Last Dance

Site Staff,

September marks the end of obon season in Hawaii.

Exploring the Poamoho Trail

Sheila Sarhangi,

After four years of waiting, the public can now access this stunning Wahiawa hike.

The Hygienic Store

Michael Keany,

What’s the story behind this clean-sounding name?

photo by Michael Keany You’ll find a scar of asphalt on the makai side of Kapiolani Boulevard, just before Atkinson Drive and the Convention Center. All day long, traffic pushes asphalt up and out of a chronic pothole, into a…