Hinamatsuri Sushi

, March 4, 2010

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The food at the Halekulani Hotel is generally a cut above other Waikiki hotels. But somehow, Mel wanted something “more” after last night’s reception at the Hau Terrace. After all, yesterday was Girl’s Day in Hawaii. So, to satisfy this craving we again stopped at our favorite sushi bar, Zen Shu, for “supplemental dinner” on [...]


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Omakase Valentine

, February 14, 2010

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Once again we chose Zenshu for our pre-Valentines day dinner — only because Zenshu doesn’t open on Sundays. Here is a sampling of some of the wonderful sushi by Sensei Ryuji.


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Flat Stanley at the Prince Hotel

, December 21, 2009

GAMA Christmas Party

Melanie brought Flat Stanley along with us to the GAMA annual Christmas Party. This year, again at the Prince Hotel, in the Captain’s Room.


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Flat Stanley at Hank’s Haute Dogs

, December 18, 2009

Flat Stanley at Hank's Haute Dogs

Last night Mel and I were fortunate to be invited to Lynette Lo Tom‘s party at Hank’s Haute Dogs in Kakaako. The food was just fabulous … Chicago and chicken Portuguese hot dogs, cole slaw, fries, onion rings, cassoulet, macaroni cheese and creme brulee. And we brought Flat Stanley along!


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Japanese Refreshing Flavor

, August 19, 2009

Japanese Refreshing Flavor

Nothing Else is a Pepsi, even when the Japanese add their spin to the brand. This arrived in the mail earlier this month. I’ll give it a try soon, on a hot summer day. Might be interesting. I’ll use this image in my workshop tonight for the Professional Photographers of Hawaii meeting. I’ll be demonstrating [...]


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Faves from the Angus Tweetup

, August 7, 2009

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Here are three of my favorite images from the Hawaii McDonald’s Angus Tweetup last night. More images from the event here.


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Seobul was here

, July 18, 2009

Seobulgwacha

Jeongbangpokpo waterfall on Jeju Island is said to be the only waterfall in Asia that falls directly into the ocean. On rocks beside the waterfall, there is an inscription written “Seobulgwacha,” referring to Seobul passing through this place. Seobul was a servant of the Chinese Emperor Jin (BC 259~210) who was ordered to find the [...]


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