The Sidewalk Wave Index: A Scientific-ish Study of Aloha in the Wild
There’s a special kind of data you don’t need a spreadsheet to see — the kind that lives on sidewalks, at crosswalks, and in...
Hiking with Ghosts and Guavas: An Afternoon on the Old Pali Road
If you ever wanted a haunted hike that also smells like overripe fruit and victory, boy do we have the trail for you.It’s got...
Spam Musubi Saved My Life (And Other True Tales from the 7-Eleven Aisle)
It was 2 a.m., I had sand in my hair, salt on my lips, and exactly $3.28 in my pocket. I didn’t need a...
Before Spotify, There Was the Shell: The Night the Stars Danced Over Waikīkī
You haven’t really lived local until you’ve been to the Shell. Not the gas station. The real Shell — the Waikīkī Shell — where...
“Take Some, Yeah?”: The Art of the Hawai‘i Goodbye That Comes With Leftovers
You were already saying goodbye 45 minutes ago. But now you're in the driveway, arms full of Ziploc bags, foil-covered paper plates, and a...
