... TagViewer (entries by tag)
... TagViewer (entries by tag)
The tsunami is expected to begin hitting the islands of Hawaii in the next 20 minutes or so; this is a live stream of the local CBS channel. (Changed from KHON because it's better quality...) [Video removed...] (Note: sometimes Ustream videos cause problems with Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser. You may ...
Earthquake, Chile, disaster, Tsunami, Hawaii, Twitter, Live Video
Here's an embedded Twitter feed for '#hitsunami', for the latest news on the tsunami waves expected to hit Hawaii in about two hours... [Twitter feed moved to newer thread...]
John Oliver’s Daily Show segment on health care in Hawaii is a classic. [Video]
In the New Yorker, Sam Tanenhaus has a very interesting review of Sarah Palin’s book, with a revealing quote from Palin’s father about her reason for leaving Hawaii (where she was attending UH): She is equally circumspect on the issue of ethnicity, pointing out that Todd, whom she met ...
The director of the Hawaii Department of Health, Dr. Chiyome Fukino, has issued a second statement that she has personally seen Barack Obama’s original birth certificate from 1961 in the state’s archives: Hawaii: Obama birth certificate is real. “I, Dr. Chiyome Fukino, director of the Hawaii State Department of ...
Hawaii, kooks, Conspiracy Theories, Barack Obama, birth certificate, Nirthers
From the W. M. Keck Observatory on Mauna Kea in Hawaii, this infrared image shows the impact site where something huge slammed into Jupiter sometime in the last few days, with its relative size compared to Earth.
Space, Astronomy, Jupiter, Asteroid Impact, Keck Observatory, Hawaii
From a reader in Honolulu, Hawaii, possibly located somewhere near Punchbowl in Makiki, here’s a really lovely email from the phony return address “yourmom@lgfsucks.com,” titled (in an apparent attempt to trick me into reading it, even though the return address might be seen as a giveaway): “your excellent service” ... ...
Bias? I don’t see any groveling, fawning bias, do you? Hawaiian ’shaka’ greeting comes natural to Obama. The president-elect, looking uber-cool with his White Sox baseball cap on backwards, flipped the shaka to a crowd of about 30 people as he left a gym on a Marine Corps base ...
Quake knocks out power across Hawaii. HONOLULU - A strong earthquake shook Hawaii early Sunday, causing a landslide that blocked a major highway on Hawaii Island and knocking out power across the state, authorities said. Gov. Linda Lingle issued a disaster declaration for the entire state. The state Civil Defense ...