August 2007

AAJA-Hawaii 2007 Media Basketball League – Championship Results

August 26, 2007

Sunday, August 26 Results (Championships): 8:00 p.m. KHON/KITV (?) vs. HMSA/Island Scene (?) I heard through the grapevine that HMSA/Island Scene defeated KHON/KITV, but am waiting for the official announcement. League MVP: Kanoa Leahey

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2007 Windward (Kailua) Softball League Champs!

August 25, 2007

After a frustrating loss on Friday, August 24th, 2007 to St. Anthony, we (St. John Vianney), came back the next night and defeated them in the championship game. We had an 11-1 lead going into the bottom of the final inning when they went on a scoring run. Thankfully, they came up one run short, making [...]

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AAJA-Hawaii 2007 Media Basketball League – Playoff Scores

August 19, 2007

Saturday, August 18 Results (Playoffs): 7:15 p.m. KHON/KITV (47) vs. KKEA1420AM (35) HMSA/Island Scene (36) vs. KGMB (26) 8:15 p.m. MidWeek (45) vs. Honolulu Advertiser (50) Oceanic (31) vs. Honblue/Electric Pencil (34) Top scorers (August 18): Oceanic: ? Honolulu Advertiser: ? KGMB: ? KKEA1420AM: ? KHON/KITV: ? HMSA/Island Scene: ? Honblue/Electric Pencil: ? MidWeek: ? [...]

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The Completion of My New Crib!

August 13, 2007

Just got a call from my agent Wes, telling me that they have a confirmed completion date for my new crib! Pretty exciting stuff man! On September 27, 2007 @ 9AM, I am scheduled for a final inspection and walkthrough as well as the completion and signing of my paperwork. Then, at 7:30AM three working [...]

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Executive Chef Tony Liu Challenges Iron Chef Mario Batali

August 5, 2007

Congratulations to my former classmate and friend Tony Liu for performing well on Iron Chef America tonight (episode IA0508). A bunch of us classmates/friends (and I’m sure much of the rest of the state of Hawaii) were so excited and proud of him, even though he ultimately fell to his former mentor Mario Batali in [...]

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AAJA-Hawaii 2007 Media Basketball League – Game 9 Scores

August 5, 2007

Sunday, August 5 Results: Oceanic (45) vs. HMSA/Island Scene (60) Honolulu Star-Bulletin (36) vs. KKEA1420AM (39) KHNL (29) vs. MidWeek (36) KGMB (38) vs. Honolulu Advertiser (43) KHON/KITV (57) vs. Honblue/Electric Pencil (43) Top scorers (August 5): Oceanic: Neal Matsumoto (11 points) Honolulu Advertiser: Abe Kamanao (16 points) KGMB: Nathan Dykstra (11 points) KKEA1420AM: Emerson [...]

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Let’s Get On With the Shokudo

August 1, 2007
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Pops and I have this ongoing joke/battle with each other about where the best Japanese eats are around town. Hailing directly from the heart of Tokyo, he’s got this unyielding, old school, traditional Japanese palate, while I have more of an open “nu skool” hunger for innovative dining experiences. Who’s right? Let’s get it on [...]

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