That was Country Comfort singing Waimanalo Blues in 1974. And this even a more local style version of Waimanalo Blues, to follow…
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More Nostalgia About Hawaii Nei, My Hawaii
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
I bumped into Michelle Santos on Facebook yesterday and we Kama’ainas got super nostalgic all over each others’ Facebook Walls, and here are some excepts:
Michelle:
Aloha oe, Chris!! Pehea `oe? E pili mau na pomaika`i ia `oe!!!
Chris:
Aloha kakahiaka, Michelle. Mai ka’i no au. Aloha mai e!!
Michelle:
eh, howzit, Brah? Whaddsdascoops? when we do talk story? I miss […]
I Grew Up in Salt Lake, Hawaii, as a Little Kid
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
Yes, I have been super-nostalgic recently about my growing up in Hawaii. I have been nostalgic lately but I needed to write a post about SchoolFinder to help a friend and searched for my schools, St. Louis and Aliamanu Elementary schools. Above you’ll see an aerial photo of the neighborhood, Salt Lake, I grew […]
Fellow Kama`aina on MyDataIsMyData Privacy Plugin
Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
I received this post to my Wall, “I fellow Kama’aina from Radford HS (not from Punahou or Iolani) wrote a really wonderful post about MyDataisMyData. Mahalo, Amy Jussel!” I don’t know if you knew it, but I grew up in Hawai`i-Nei and attended Saint Louis School and became Student Body President and wrestled and was […]
Rap Replinger is the Best Comedian of All Time
Thursday, April 20th, 2006
I was a loser in College because the only lyrics I knew were all the words from every Rap Replinger album.
Only Mark gets the comedy because it is so Hawaiian. Steeped in Pidgin English and local references, it is pretty impossible to parse no less unpack if you didn’t grow up there like I did.You […]
Proud Alumnus of Saint Louis School
Wednesday, May 25th, 2005
Upon Kalaepohaku’s rugged slope
St. Louis High School with her noble aim,
Proclaims the blessings of our fondest hope
And heralds the praises of a glorious name.
Long may Hawai`i’s tropic breeze
Unfurl your Red and Blue,
And He who guides our destinies
Our hearts keep true to you.