Free Content - August 2009 Archives

• Pupule Pigskin Picks, Aug. 28-29
  08/29/09
  Friday, Aug. 28, 2009 Pupule's pigskin prognostications for this weekend's games....
  
  
• Coffee Drinks: Georgia Emerald Mountain Blend Black ****
  08/29/09
  Thursday, Aug. 27, 2009 Strong, bitter and potent....
  
  
• Ice cream!
  08/27/09
  Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009...
  
  
• Ann Kang Invitational photos
  08/27/09
  Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009 Check them out, just posted up at Hawaii Prep World....
  
  
• Tacos and More
  08/26/09
  Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009 Finally, I'm in Waianae, I've got some time, and Tacos and More is open!...
  
  
• Energy Drinks: Xenergy ***
  08/26/09
  Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009 No sugar, no problem....
  
  
• Health log
  08/25/09
  Monday, Aug. 24, 2009 Down another few pounds the past week: 28 gone, 22 to go....
  
  
• Updated prep sports news
  08/24/09
  Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009 Check out instant prep sports scores and stories at HawaiiPrepWorld.com....
  
  
• Pupule Pigskin Picks, Saturday's games (Aug. 22)
  08/24/09
  Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009 A Pupule perspective on matchups tonight....
  
  
• Pupule Pigskin Picks, Friday's games (Aug. 21)
  08/22/09
  Friday, Aug. 21, 2009 Some tough picks tonight....
  
  
• Energy/Tea Drinks: Sato Oolong ****
  08/22/09
  Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009 A home run....
  
  
• Molokai thanks Amemiyas
  08/22/09
  Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009 There's nothing quite like a thank-you from the heart....
  
  
• What is this?
  08/22/09
  Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009 If you're a football fan on Oahu, chances are you've been here a time or two. Or 50....
  
  
• Photos: Waianae post-game
  08/20/09
  Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009 Just a quiet, almost empty Torii Field....
  
  
• Photos: Punahou
  08/20/09
  Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009 A relaxed team on photo day. A track that is showing signs of wear and tear....
  
  
• Photos: Farrington
  08/20/09
  Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009 The Governors were ready and early....
  
  
• Photos: Kapolei
  08/20/09
  Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009 An early evening at Kapolei....
  
  
• Photo: Castle extra
  08/20/09
  Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009 Props to the Knights. They rehearsed, real deal, with a music teacher. The song? Alma mater....
  
  
• Photos: Radford air riflery
  08/20/09
  Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009 Not a large team, but very, very focused....
  
  
• Photos: Kahuku extras
  08/20/09
  Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009 More shots from Kahuku, after the team photo, before practice....
  
  
• Photos: Waianae extras
  08/20/09
  Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009 Just catching up with some photos from the tour last week....
  
  
• Hundreds turn out to support prep sports
  08/19/09
  Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009 Sure, people were at L&L Hawaiian Barbeque for the $1 sirloin steak plates, but helping out student-athletes didn't hurt, either....
  
  
• Coffee Drinks: Takumi Okoto *** 1/2
  08/19/09
  Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009 I had my doubts about an iced coffee drink that has sugar, powdered milk and claimed to be just 10 calories, including just one gram of sugar....
  
  
• Well Bento: Tempeh plate
  08/19/09
  Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2009 Works out well when my oil-change place is right next to Well Bento....
  
  
• Health log
  08/18/09
  Monday, Aug. 17, 2009 Leveling out at 200. Time for a run to 190?...
  
  
• Energy/Tea Drinks: Kirin Straight Tea ***
  08/18/09
  Monday, Aug. 17, 2009 Good news: This 16.6-ounce bottle of tea gave me a nice boost. Bad news: It came with 48 grams of sugar....
  
  
• $1 steak plates at L&L help prep sports
  08/18/09
  Monday, Aug. 17, 2009 L&L Keeamoku's wild and crazy $1 sirloin steak plate promotion is a benefit for high school athletics. The first 1,000 customers starting at 11 a.m. Tuesday will get quite a deal....
  
  
• Mom's old sewing machine chair
  08/18/09
  Monday, Aug. 17, 2009 She never liked the electronic sewing machines with high-tech stuff. She preferred her old-fashioned Singer....
  
  
• Felicia's waterfalls
  08/17/09
  Sunday, Aug. 16, 2009...
  
  
• Anuenue and the power of unity
  08/17/09
  Sunday, Aug. 16, 2009 Congrats to Anuenue on a comeback win at Kamehameha-Maui....
  
  
• Saint Louis at No. 1 in Preseason Top 10
  08/16/09
  Sunday, Aug. 16, 2009 In case you missed it in Friday's Star-Bulletin....
  
  
• Pupule recap
  08/16/09
  Saturday, Aug. 15, 2009 A look at yesterday's picks, plus a fresh new batch of prognostications for tonight's matchups....
  
  
• Pupule Pigskin Picks
  08/15/09
  Friday, Aug. 14, 2009 For today's games ... talk about guessing!...
  
  
• Kualoa Sugar Mill
  08/15/09
  Friday, Aug. 14, 2009 There must be a photo or drawing of this mill when it was functioning. People worked hard here....
  
  
• Guru Lite: decent kick, but not powerful
  08/15/09
  Friday, Aug. 14, 2009 Guru Lite energy drink is highly recommended by at least one blogger, so I had to try it again....
  
  
• Kahuku Superette
  08/15/09
  Friday, Aug. 14, 2009 Another pit stop on the football photo tour: ahi poke at Kahuku Superette....
  
  
• Mabuhay Cafe: A foodie's delight
  08/14/09
  
  
  
• Leilehua at No. 2 in Preseason Top 10
  08/14/09
  Friday, Aug. 14, 2009 Last year's state-tourney runner-up is in the Star-Bulletin Preseason Football Top 10....
  
  
• Kahuku starts at No. 3
  08/14/09
  Friday, Aug. 14, 2009 Red Raiders are in transition, somewhat, and ranked third in the Star-Bulletin Preseason Football Top 10....
  
  
• Coffee Drink: Takumi Black ***
  08/14/09
  Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2009 Not quite a believer in the use of iced coffee products for workout energy boosts, I dove into my next test: Takumi (Nescafe) black coffee....
  
  
• Mom's special touch
  08/14/09
  Leilehua offensive lineman Jinki Timoteo doesn't have to go far to get his hair done right. Peka, his mother, combs it just right on photo day at Hugh Yoshida Stadium. Jinki is a 6-foot-3, 300-pound senior....
  
  
• Addressing the Warriors
  08/13/09
  Kamehameha coach David Stant has the attention of his football team moments after a scrimmage with Mililani on Thursday afternoon. Stant expects better focus and fewer mental errors from his team, but praised them for pushing through a grueling...
  
  
• Sparking Yunker *** 1/2
  08/13/09
  Monday, Aug. 11, 2009 Of all the caffeinated drinks from Asia, I've rarely seen energy drinks. This one is from Japan and the label looks shiny, tacky and vaguely American. But it's Japanese. Better yet, it WORKS....
  
  
• Buffanblu at No. 4
  08/13/09
  Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009 Punahou has massive voids to fill, but there's plenty of promise again....
  
  
• March of the zebras
  08/11/09
  Officials saunter off the field after a scorching-hot 90-minute scrimmage between Mililani and Kamehameha at Kunuiakea Stadium on Thursday afternoon. It was the first scrimmage of preseason for both teams....
  
  
• Health log
  08/11/09
  Monday, Aug. 10, 2009 Closed the week at new lows. WOOHAA!...
  
  
• Black coffee? Works, but ...
  08/11/09
  Monday, Aug. 10, 2009 My quest for the ultimate energy boost (before those midnight rides on the bike) led me to cold coffee drinks from Nijiya Market....
  
  
• They know early mornings well
  08/11/09
  Pristine mornings atop Kapalama Heights are rather common for the Kamehameha football team. The Warriors were up early -- 7 a.m. -- for practices last week, but on Saturday, it was for team portraits....
  
  
• Governors will lobby for title
  08/11/09
  Monday, Aug. 10, 2009 BMAC (Brian McInnis) with the latest on Farrington, the No. 5 team in the Star-Bulletin Preseason Football Top 10....
  
  
• Always reliable: Waianae Store ahi poke
  08/10/09
  Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009 They always have fresh poke with fresh ingredients for your custom-made, tasty treat....
  
  
• Tasty Freeze/Waianae Drive-In has Faith
  08/10/09
  Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009 Faith's Place serves up the same burgers, hand-cut fries and that onolicious mustard-mayo sauce....
  
  
• Bummahs: Tacos and More closed today
  08/10/09
  Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009 I'd been looking forward to the Waianae leg of the prep football photo tour....
  
  
• Dedicated to Anuenue
  08/10/09
  Anuenue senior Kalani Pua'oi takes a break before practice starts at the school's small playground. Pua'oi, who plays running back and linebacker, is one of several players who made the commute from Waianae to the Palolo Valley campus for...
  
  
• Kamehameha at No. 6
  08/10/09
  Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009 If the Warriors solve their mystery at quarterback, the sky's the limit....
  
  
• Hurricane tracker: Kapolei at No. 7
  08/10/09
  Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009 Kapolei's football team is in the Star-Bulletin Preseason Football Top 10....
  
  
• That's Mister Old Fart to you
  08/10/09
  Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009 Yup, us old folk like sleeping early, getting up early....
  
  
• Mililani checks into Preseason Top 10
  08/09/09
  Friday, Aug. 7, 2009 Mililani lands at No. 8 in the Star-Bulletin Preseason Football Top 10....
  
  
• Sugar Free Red Bull does the trick
  08/09/09
  Friday, Aug. 7, 2009 Must give props to Red Bull (Sugar Free, 6.4 fl. oz.)....
  
  
• 'One Team' at No. 9
  08/07/09
  Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009 The ‘Iolani Raiders were unranked a year ago. This time, even with the departure of many key players, they're in the Star-Bulletin Preseason Football Top 10....
  
  
• Oolong Shot info
  08/06/09
  Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009 Photos of info right off the can....
  
  
• Never underestimate...
  08/06/09
  The Power of Suggestion....
  
  
• Prep football Preseason Top 10 kicks off
  08/06/09
  Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009 Waianae checks in at No. 10 in the Star-Bulletin Preseason Top 10....
  
  
• Oolong Shot better than Red Bull?
  08/06/09
  Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2009 If you don't need to be wired for hours on end, Ito En's healthy blue-tea drink does the trick....
  
  
• Health log
  08/04/09
  Monday, Aug. 3, 2009 Down 23 pounds since mid-May....
  
  
• Fantasy
  08/04/09
  Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009 I don't like jumping into fantasy football drafts without full preparation. My nephew thinks otherwise....
  
  
• More on Jack, uhh, UH football antenna guy
  08/01/09
  Friday, July 31, 2009 Just a little bit....
  
  
• Gazen Izakaya
  08/01/09
  Friday, July 31, 2009 This was one of those meals that was unique, but familiar....
  
  

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