• Traveling Along, We're Adventurers

    Maui Marriott Luau

    February 25, 2010 - By 

    UPDATE: Wow! This was a great luau! We’ve been to probably… 8 luaus, so we know a little about what to expect. Some are better than others – we went to one on the Big Island last year that was a disappointment, but so far every Maui luau we’ve been to has been a good experience. We’ve even been to the Wailea Maui Marriott’s show before, remembered chiefly for the mother/calf pair of whales that showed up close to shore doing the show. But tonight’s show, called “Honua’ula”, was one of the best we’ve ever enjoyed. Why? Because they do…

  • Hot Off The Presses - Only in Utah...

    Dumbass

    February 25, 2010 - By 

    bright enough to know you have to declare a firearm when checking in for a flight, not bright enough to UNLOAD and then PROPERLY HANDLE the weapon when declaring same. Skycap suffered minor shrapnel injury in his foot because this dumbass took a loaded weapon to the Salt Lake airport. Security scare: Gun accidentally discharged at Salt Lake City airport – Salt Lake Tribune A passenger checking a gun accidentally discharged his weapon on the curbside of Terminal I of Salt Lake City International Airport. The passenger was declaring his weapon to Sky Cap when he either mishandled or dropped…

  • Politics, Schmolitics

    Paranoia In Bloom

    February 25, 2010 - By 

    A reminder from long ago – Procter and Gamble being accused of Satanism. I remember a neighbor kid’s mom earnestly telling me to let my mom know how to read the Satanist symbolism on a box of Tide. Thing is, I think this was well before 1980, when Snopes and other websites claim the rumor took hold. I remember it in Utah in the mid-70’s… from a lady who I think used and sold Amway products. Hmm. – Salon.com What we have here is less a political than a community mental-health problem. We’ve seen it all before. Paranoia blooms whenever…

  • Hot Off The Presses

    Shared Links February 6th – February 25th

    February 25, 2010 - By 

    Maui Luau Reviews – 9 Luaus This week’s mission: a) Sing! b) Tell me where you’re from | MISSion Amy K.R. | blogs.vocalo.org 500 Internal Server Error 500 Internal Server Error MARDI GRAS VICTORIAN MASKS | MASQUERADE MASKS (MARDI GRAS) | New York Costumes | Costumes Nyc Second Life Script Tips and Tricks