Author Anu Yagi
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Kula Kid Does Detroit: Or, what happened when MauiTime won it’s first AAN editorial award
by Anu Yagi “I’VE GOT A GOOD FEELING IN A BAD CITY TONIGHT.” – Rancid, “Detroit” (eponymous debut; 1993) Oh, Detroit. A place that demands you feel it. It’s got smooth, cool hands and hot nasty
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Wailuku’s Requests tells MauiTime’s Anu Yagi “Be a real journalist” re: Ground Hog Day editorial
PORK THIS IN YOUR PIPE AND SMOKE IT a blahg post by Anu Yagi *** “Be a real journalist.” That’s what Requests’ manager Brendan Smith told me yesterday afternoon, when I popped-in at our friendly neighborhood record
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VERY IMPORTANT NOTICE: @MauiTime offices will be closed on Dec. 26 in celebration of Kwanzaa
LOCAL ALT. WEEKLY’S OFFICES CLOSED ON DEC. 26 IN HONOR OF KWANZAA *** Dear readers, we just wanted to let you know our offices will be closed on Mon., Dec. 26 in honor of the first
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Tryptophan Day is less than a week away, so we’re reflecting on gratefulness. [EXPLICIT]
IN THIS SEASON OF THANKFULNESS, WHAT ARE YOU GRATEFUL FOR? *** AS FOR US, WE’RE HAPPY THAT (1) HAWAII’S STILL PIRANHA-FREE–UNLIKE RUNNER-UP ASSHOLES IN BRAZIL (i.e. ACCORDING TO DANIEL TOSH, SEE BELOW)–AND (2) WE’RE NUMBER ONE! *** “Thousands
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First whale of the season sighted in Hawai’i (via Pacific Whale Foundation)
THIS JUST IN FROM THE PACIFIC WHALE FOUNDATION: FIRST WHALE OF THE SEASON SIGHTED IN HAWAII *** According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the sighting took place on Monday, September 26 off the coast of
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Kula Kid #60: “The Meaning of Hawaiian, Part 2″
“The Meaning of Hawaiian, Part 2” [MauiTime, -- September 22, 2011 -- Volume 15; Issue 14] by Anu Yagi (@anuheayagi on Twitter) “Behold, the Promised Land / Within the living man / Heaven is in your hearts
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REQUIEM FOR A STREAM: Controversy in Waihe’e Valley Runs As Deep As Its Storied Waters–And Deepens Still As A New Razor Wire Gate Denies All Entry To The Famed ‘Swinging Bridges’ Area
[Image: Waihe'e area marked in red. Maui County (lower, B&W) + Hawaiian archipelago (top, color; L-R) Ni'ihau, beige (Kaua'i County); Kaua'i, beige (Kaua'i County); 'Oahu (City & County of Honolulu), beige; Moloka'i (Kalawao County
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THE BIRD’S THE WORD: Genetic analysis confirms new species of Hawaiian shearwater (via @Discovery_News)
(Bryan’s Shearwater, Midway Atoll, December 1990; Credit: Reginald David) READ THE WHOLE STORY AT: http://news.discovery.com/animals/new-monkey-bird-species-110826.html Analysis by Jennifer Viegas This has been a great week for animal discoveries. A unique new primate was recently found in the
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FUNKY CHICKEN: Hawaii Firm Recalls 553 Pounds Of Chicken Caesar Salad
CHICKEN VS. EGG — THE BEEF CONTINUES by Nani Senchal “Recall.” Scary word, right? It conjures terrifying images of Jack in the Box in the ’90s and China-made Christmastime junk. But it turns out, this chicken
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Eh Brah: Breaking Nudes
EH BRAH! breaking nudes For 10 years now I have been taking my lunch breaks down by “mud flats” just past Sugar Beach Resort on Waikapu beach. It’s great there, except you keep showing up.
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