Category Archives: Other Things Hawaii
Affordable Vacations to Hawaii and Beyond
This is one of the most interesting opportunities we have come across. Basically, this is a non-profit vacation club. You can either get a one-bedroom or two-bedroom membership. These are full sized condos with full kitchens and washer/dryer in the … Continue reading
Reusable building materials for Hawaii real estate
Coming up on The Hawaii Real Estate Report: Re-use Hawaii. Re-use Hawai’i (www.reusehawaii.org) is a non-profit organization dedicated to building material reuse and recycling. Their mission is to keep reusable building material out of the waste stream, and in use in … Continue reading
Hawaii Kai Lions to provide dad’s day breakfast again this year
May 26, 2009 Hawaii Kai Lions to provide dad’s day breakfast again this year Here we go again! The Hawaii Kai Lions Club will serve over 3,500 PANCAKE BREAKFASTS this Fathers’ Day to raise money to fund community projects such … Continue reading
Thoughts from Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger
Warren Buffett is the chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and is one of the world’s wealthiest men. Buffett is known as “the Sage of Omaha” for his remarkable savvy in stock market investments and for the success of Berkshire Hathaway … Continue reading
80 Year Technology Introduces a New Way to Build a Home
Watch The Hawaii Real Estate Report this Saturday at 9:30pm on OC16. Guest will be John Yonemori-Antal of MHE-Pacific. He’ll talk about Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC). Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) is an ultra-light concrete masonry product. It can weigh as … Continue reading
Thinking Green
There was a great article in the Honolulu Advertiser regarding line drying one’s clothes. http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/20090406/LIFE15/904060301/1345&template=greenhouse I remember growing up in Kaneohe, everyone had a clothes line in the backyard. There are lots of advantages to hanging laundry: It makes economic sense, … Continue reading
Be Strong, Live Long
Found this great article from the Honolulu Advertiser website blog: http://bestronglivelong.honadvblogs.com/2009/03/11/healthy-biz-heavy-metal-barbell-co/ Great article on Kevin Yoshida and his company, Heavy Metal Barbell Co. We need to support more small local businesses here in the state. I’ve known Kevin since he … Continue reading
Hawaii is a Great Place
Just a quick note. I was driving in today and listening to www.sportsradio1420.com. Colt Brennan, former UH quarterback and quarterback for the Washington Redskins was being interviewed. This was yet another example of Hawaii’s love, aloha, and pride. Colt is … Continue reading
Visit Hawaii!!
Quick post: Check out this article on Hawaii being one of the most affordable places to visit. Report: Hawaii among affordable destinations No more excuses. Do what you’ve always dreamed about.