Inherently Different

The One About My Maui Guide

In case you’re at all interested, two things to report. One: I’m trying to break into the hospitality industry. Two: On the right sidebar, you’ll see a link titled, “About Maui,” which you’ll find useful if you ever plan a trip to Maui. I’m working on a more complete list of all the islands in … Read more

The One About, “Where Are They Now?”

Don’t cry for recently retired NBA coach Phil Jackson, he seems to be enjoying life off the court. The Red Queen and I had dinner at a local Sushi restaurant here on Maui (sansei’s) that all the locals love. There, in the corner was Phil Jackson. As we were being seated, he was finishing up. … Read more

The One About Nando

It’s how you look!” Billy Crystal doing a spot on imitation of Fernando Lamas would say that often and right now, that’s about the best way I can put it when it comes to this blog. For quite some time I’ve struggled with finding the inspiration and the time to write in this blog, but … Read more

No Man is An Island

Some things I miss about the mainland? Walgreens. Weird huh? Less than two blocks away from my penthouse apartment on Union Street in San Francisco there was a Walgreens. I miss Walgreens. Longs makes a mockery of the neighborhood pharmacy. Damn you Longs. Good Mexican Food? On Maui? Forget it. You’re twice as likely to … Read more

Almost A Deal Breaker

In what could have been a deal breaker, Netflix assures me that they ship to Hawaii. Of course, I need to tack on an additional 2 days so instead of being able to get four eight films every 7 days, I’ll now only get four. That’s okay though, I’ll now have time to do other … Read more