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FUUD: Big Kahuna Pizza near the airport

By On May 20, 2011

Hawaii has better pizza than most people realize. There’s the handcrafted pies from JJ Dolan’s in Chinatown, the kiawe wood-fired pizzas from V Lounge near Ala Moana Center and the wood-fire specialities… Read More

Food

Crack Seed Center closes — sort of

By On May 19, 2011

The red octagonal doorway has become a landmark at Ala Moana Center. And on May 28, the iconic door of the Crack Seed Center will close for good after 52 years. One… Read More

Food

Great Debate: Hating bread crusts

By On May 18, 2011

When I was a kid, my mom used to tell me that if I ate bread crusts, my boobs would grow. Honestly. And since I was terrified of oversized breasts — hey, I… Read More

Musings

‘Hawaii Five-0’ has to step up its game

By On May 17, 2011

Millions of people tuned into last night’s season finale of CBS’s “Hawaii Five-0” — and to mixed reviews. Fans had a lot to say about the finale, ranging from all-out praise for… Read More

Musings

Hate your job? Make it better

By On May 16, 2011

Last year I read a story in the Christian Science Monitor about a 66-year-old woman who retired and took a job as a grade school lunch lady. And she absolutely loves it.… Read More