by Jessie Schiewe | Feb 20, 2014 | News, Other Newspapers, The Honolulu Weekly
–Published in The Honolulu Weekly on March 30, 2011– In the midst of the sprawling metropolis that is Honolulu, it is hard to imagine a time when the entire island was divided into clearly marked ahupuaa. Now we can rely on districts, neighborhood...
by Jessie Schiewe | Feb 20, 2014 | Arts & Culture, Other Newspapers, The Honolulu Weekly
–Published in The Honolulu Weekly on March 30, 2011– Living on a tropical island has its perks, but there are certainly a number of daily trials and tribulations–stress, fatigue, anxiety–that even islanders have difficulty escaping. For this, and a number...
by Jessie Schiewe | Feb 20, 2014 | News, Other Newspapers, The Honolulu Weekly
–Published in The Honolulu Weekly on March 23, 2011– It’s impossible to have grown up or lived any portion of your life in Hawaii and not know the creative talents of artist and art historian Herb Kawainui Kane. Born in Minnesota in 1928, Kane was actually...
by Jessie Schiewe | Feb 20, 2014 | News, Other Newspapers, The Honolulu Weekly
–Published in The Honolulu Weekly on March 9, 2011– “Sustainable” might be the buzzword of the times, but when it comes to allotting money to fund these efforts, state agencies are hardest hit. Each year, the state Department of Budget and Finance releases...
by Jessie Schiewe | Feb 20, 2014 | Cover Stories, News, Other Newspapers, The Honolulu Weekly
Honolulu Weekly (Cover Story) The half-gram bottle of bath salts promises an “invigorating” and “energizing” experience. But the new designer drug, called MDPV (or “legal cocaine”) is sending an alarming number of curious teenagers and seasoned drug users to...
by Jessie Schiewe | Feb 20, 2014 | News, Other Newspapers, The Honolulu Weekly
–Published in The Honolulu Weekly on February 16, 2011– OK, let’s be honest: The image of a robber lurking in the dark with an uprooted tree under his arm is quite hilarious. But, as Gertrude Stein would say, “…a theft is a theft is a theft.” In other...
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