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GOP War On Truth. Today’s Threat Level: SEVERE - Latest Lies >

HAWAIIAN WORD OF THE DAY — Lani: Sky
PIDGIN WORD OF THE DAY — Heven: Sky
HAWAIIAN PROVERB OF THE DAY — “It is a fish that looks to the sky.”
HAOLE SAYING OF THE DAY — “The sky is the daily bread of the eyes.” - Emerson

WEB SURF SPOT OF THE WEEK — Sarah Palin’s Lies
WEB VIDEO OF THE WEEK — Keating Economics – McCain’s Complicity in Financial Crises
NETCAST OF THE WEEK — Radio Nation
GOOD DEED SITE OF THE WEEK —  Hole in the Wall Camps

October 8, 1840: The first Hawaiian constitution is proclaimed. It established private property and religious freedom under Kamehameha I. More >
October 8, 1934: Maui gets its first mail by air, from Honolulu, delivered by an Inter-Island flight, which leaves at 8 am. Today, letters delivered outside the zip code of origin still get sent to Honolulu first, then return. For example, if you send a letter from your Wailuku post office to someone living in Wailuku, the mail stays on Maui. If you send a letter from Wailuku to Kahului, it flies to Honolulu first. It’s called efficiency, we think.