The Beginning Of The End
Quite a few years ago I got involved with Voice Over IP (VOIP) whereby telephone calls are made over the Internet at considerable savings. Long distance was expensive …
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Lack of Progress
I was hoping that by now I would have my solar panels up and running. However, with some help it should only take a few days to get …
Milestones
Sometimes milestones are exciting and sometimes not so much so. I am awaiting a property inspection for my farm and I fear it will not go smoothly. With …
Another Year
Another year has passed and I’m still enjoying Hawaii! I see the occasional post now of people on the mainland fighting cold weather and snow flurries and ice …
Weathering The Storm
Hawaii’s hurricane season is June to November. While we have had hurricanes nearby, oftentimes they miss us (although Lane and Iniki were especially bad). Still, people wonder …
What’s The Deal?
So what’s the deal with the weather? This is Hawaii’s 3rd of 4th (I’ve lost count) hurricane in the past few months. A couple of days before the …
Honoring Our Heroes
I am irritated and I’ll make enemies with this statement but here goes… I have no problem with Senator McCain being honored, but the only reason I …
Oils Well That Ends Well
I was just reading a consumer forum posting from a guy with a driveway problem. A truck was delivering new kitchen appliances and materials and the truck blew …
It’s Deja Vu All Over Again
3 or 4 years ago my neighbor and I were looking for someone to do some farm work. We had a Craigslist ad posted and we got a …
The End Of The World
There are things in this world which are difficult to understand, especially in a place where violent crime is not the norm. In the past week, a man …