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• Steelers dropping 10 into coverage?
  01/30/09
  Thursday, Jan. 29, 2009 Seriously. Is there any doubt that the Steelers will have EVERYTHING humanly possible in their defensive package on Sunday?...
  
  
• Tonga to UH: No surprise, really
  01/29/09
  Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2009 According to the destiny bestowed by cyber powers (my video game), Aulola Tonga was heading to UH all along....
  
  
• Loving and hating the cold front
  01/29/09
  Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2009 Love cold weather? I do, until I get sick....
  
  
• Why fans want the shot clock
  01/28/09
  Friday, Jan. 23, 2009 The only people at Hemmeter Fieldhouse cheering as Punahou ran out the final minute against ‘Iolani were its parents, players and coaches....
  
  
• Instincts matter
  01/23/09
  Thursday, Jan. 22, 2009 There's teaching and learning, but even on the hardwood, instincts matter for teams on both ends of the spectrum -- Campbell's boys and Kalani's girls....
  
  
• Roll it out
  01/22/09
  Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009 Roll it out, let 'em play. That's what some basketball coaches do....
  
  
• Crummy NFL OT rule: My solution
  01/22/09
  Friday, Jan. 16, 2009 I've said it before. The solution is simple: First team to score 4 points wins....
  
  
• Sunny days, stormy nights
  01/22/09
  Friday, Jan. 16, 2009 Yesterday was such a nice day. This morning was almost perfect. But now, 11 a.m., the rain is falling and the cancellation of school (and athletic events) is making more sense....
  
  
• A grand effect in Gran Torino
  01/16/09
  Maybe the ending was too clean. But for an actor who has laid out hundreds of evil doers in film for decades, this ending wasn't clean. It was simply perfect. And the way his character set things up to make good out of a rotten situation was simply genius.
  
  
• More resolve for the new year
  01/16/09
  These are a few good starters for me. Now it's time for less talk and more action.
  
  
• Observations of a hoopaholic
  01/16/09
  A couple years back, I would never have imagined seeing these two storied programs playing in Division II. But it's 2009 and we have what we have.
  
  
• If you love local food ...
  01/16/09
  Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2009 Especially Hawaiian food, you gotta read this....
  
  
• A lack of resolve here and there
  01/16/09
  Monday, Jan. 5, 2009 Wait, wasn't it Christmas Eve a few moments ago?...
  
  
• Names twice changed
  01/16/09
  Sunday, Dec. 28, 2008 You know you're getting old when ......
  
  
• Review: Makakilo Moons, Batch No. 7
  01/09/09
  Saturday, Dec. 27, 2008 It's been a few months since Jerry sent a new brew my way....
  
  
• Review: Makakilo Moons, Batch No. 7
  01/09/09
  Saturday, Dec. 27, 2008 It's been a few months since Jerry sent a new brew my way....
  
  
• Review: Burl's Whale of an Ale
  01/09/09
  Saturday, Dec. 27, 2008 Sometimes, just sometimes, the wait is well worth it....
  
  
• Blackout Oahu, Dec. 26, 2008
  01/09/09
  Friday, Dec. 26, 2008 So much for the basketball tournaments tonight....
  
  
• Pupule's Christmas Wish List 2009
  01/09/09
  Friday, Dec. 26, 2008 Might as well start now......
  
  
• Father Time routs us all
  01/09/09
  Words like "kill" or "stampede" aren't necessary in headlines or stories. They're just another level and form of bragging, except the unwise choice of words are done by a third party -- which can be even more annoying.
  
  

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