A Maui Blog
by Liza PierceKalama Beach Park, Musing and Meet-up
I went to Kalama Beach park yesterday for a "Maui Social Media User's Group Meet-up" a.k.a. #MauiSMUG Meet-up. I have not been at Kalama Park for a long time and going back there brought back warm memories of when my kids were little ... You see, this Kalama Beach...
No More Cane Burning, Because No More Sugar Plantation, on Maui by the End of 2016
When the press release went out yesterday from Alexander & Baldwin announcing transition of Hawaii Commercial and Sugar Company to Diversified Farm model, the news went out on the internet like "wild fire". Many articles about this "Sugar shut down" had been...
Be Safe on Maui – For Visitors (And Locals)
Photo Credit: Paradise Aerial Photography The other day I received an email from one of the A Maui Blog ohana. He shared with me about the "almost" accident that happened with his wife in Pali. A part of me thought he just wanted to vent, and yes I am good at...
T’was the Night Before Christmas … Christmas Luau …
UPDATE 2020: Adding the new version by Kimi Miner and Paula Fuga: From Youtube: “Christmas Lū’au has been my favorite song for the holidays ever since I was a little girl! This updated version gives the listener a unique description of how we celebrate Christmas,...
Wishing you LOVE, JOY and PEACE this Christmas!
Christmas is my favorite time of the year. Commercialization ruins the spirit of Christmas .... it takes away from what it really is. However, commercialization of Christmas is not a reason to give up celebrating. For us believers, it is the celebration of the birth...
Twelve Days of Christmas in Hawaii … Numbah One Day of Christmas My Tutu Gave To Me …
The 12 Days of Christmas Local Style Numbah One Day of Christmas – by Eaton B. Magoon Jr., Edward Kenny, Gordon N. Phelps Numbah One day of Christmas, my tutu give to me One mynah bird in one papaya tree. Numbah Two day of Christmas, my tutu give to me Two coconut,...
“Wuz Da Kine Night Befoa Da Time Christmas Wen Come” – “Twas The Night Before Christmas” in Hawaiian Pidgin
I have shared a another version of this Hawaiian Pidgin Twas The Night Before Christmas but when I found Pastor Wayne's version I thought I should post this again. This will make sure smile 🙂 This vintage Santa surfing I found in the internet via Pinterest but not...
Newly Hatched Hawksbill Turtles On Their Way To The Ocean On South Maui’s Palauea Beach
Baby Hawksbill Turtle, hatched 11/10/2015 about 7am. White Rock beach, South Maui 🙂 Whoops ... newly hatched turtles fall on their face a lot as they head to the sea. All had good energy and were off to the ocean within minutes. Newly hatched hawksbill turtle...