BYO rail seats I can’t figure out how Ron Nagasawa always gets himself into so much mess. But don’t quit...
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Sounds good Thanks to Don Chapman for his column regarding aircraft noise – the “Sounds of Freedom” – at the..
A super issue Being a voracious reader of online news, the print version MidWeek is usually just fodder for my..
When was the last time you heard something that made you change your mind on a particular topic? Maybe it..
As a Kaneohe resident for many years, I have some thoughts on community complaints about aircraft noise at Marine Corps..
It’s disloyalty How can Jerry Coffee perpetuate this “birther” nonsense when Barack Obama was born right here in Honolulu? I..
I considered writing about my daughter Dawn’s July 28 marriage to Kalei Luat. I’d written about other moments as she..
TOMS, Take 2 I read Susan Page’s column extolling TOMS Shoes. While I am a fan of helping others, I..
City’s absurdity Sometin’ ain’t quite right in Larry Price’s column “DOT’s Past Construction Success.” It is not the state Department..
Not just names Wow! What a wonderful community service MidWeek‘s Voters’ Guide to Non-incumbent Candidates provides! So often those candidates..
Politics is the one area of life where Americans in general, and the people of Hawaii in particular, tend not..
Supporting coach Our sons’ basketball coach, Geremy Robinson of Team Opencourt Basketball Hawaii, was recently highlighted as one of Hawaii’s..
Haleiwa hubbub I read with interest the comments made by Bob Jones in his June 27 column regarding the Haleiwa..
This is the second in a two-part series on my recent visit to Japan, the second in 15 months. I..
Japan’s gift “What is Japan going to do for us?” asked a recent Midweek letter, with the foreboding of the..
More to Billy Great job on the Billy V. cover story. A perfect example for all of us about following..
A behind-the-scenes note to MidWeek readers: As a political independent (lower-case i), every week I edit and publish columns with..
Shale isn’t oil In his letter “U.S. oil,” James Prickett includes oil shale in the “technically recoverable” oil reserves of..
A few notes from nine fabulous days in Japan. Which is semi-redundant, because after two trips to the Land of..
Diverse reading Once again, MidWeek has demonstrated that it is the most diverse and readable news medium going. Examples from..
