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Backpack to School Drive at Prudential Locations

Prudential Location still taking in school supply donation for the homeless keiki until tomorrow July 9th. More information: Midweek

DDJ Antique is out of hea.

DDJ Antique has cleared the space at Kilohana Square and transplant back to Chinatown.  I guess there is just not enough people looking for Chinese antique when they can do it at multiple stores in Chinatown.  The former DDJ Antique space actually has great street exposure.  Plenty of parking in the rear. Any new business [...]

Side Street Inn is coming soon, real soon.

Looks like Side Street Inn is coming pretty soon.  Signs are posted by the sidewalks and on the window. It was said to open on Fall, 2009, but Summer, 2010 is fine too. What is the delay? I can’t wait. Pork Chop, anyone? http://sidestreetinn.com/locations/side-street-inn-on-da-strip

Kamehameha Floral Parade won’t be ending up at Kapiolani Park

94th Annual King Kamehameha Celebration Floral Parade won’t be coming to the Kapiolani Park end this year.  Kapahulu and Diamond Head residents have to plan ahead to head a little further into Waikiki to witness the colorful floral floats, glamorous Pa`u riders and outstanding marching bands this year. In commemoration of Hawai`i’s bicentennial, the parade will return to its historic [...]

Pan-Pacific Parade is this weekend

Pan-Pacific Parade on Kalakaua Avenue from Fort DeRussy to Kapi‘olani Park, 5 – 7pm.  Come and join the fun. More info at http://www.pan-pacific-festival.com/common/images/Schedule.pdf 

One Stop Grooming is now at Kilohana Square

One Stop Grooming 1016 Kapahulu Avenue 195 Kilohana Square Looks like very good customer service and the dogs love her too. “So far this is my favorite dog groomer (and I have tried a lot of places). I trust that they will take good care of my dog and my dog always comes out looking [...]

Tsunami Warning from 11am – 5pm

Iyou are down by Waikiki, make sure you walk to higher ground or a concrete building’s 6th floor at around 9am.  See map to see if you are in the evacuation zone.  The same map can be found in your local phone book. http://www.pdc.org/DisasterInfo/Shelters/CDmaps/Oahu/Oahu-map01.html http://www.pdc.org/DisasterInfo/Shelters/CDmaps/Oahu/Oahu-map02.html

Home Improvements

1. You don’t have to wait until you sell the house to do a kitchen and bath upgrade.  Do it early, so you can enjoy the upgrade and retain the value of the upgrade at the same time. 2. Bundle your fix list. 2. Get a fixed price.  Avoid per hour charge. 3. Background check.  [...]

Driveway Impovement

Are you thinking of moving  or widening your driveway over a few feet and you have no money to hire an architect or engineer?  Check out this site.  There are tons of details that you can use as a guide for your project.  Page R-30 show you some basic requirements for driveway design in the City & [...]

Campbell Avenue

The best dynamic view of Diamond Head is on Campbell Avenue. Movie directors, game developers should seriously consider a scene with a drive down Campbell. Campbell Avenue lined with thirty-some businesses and that’s so enough for a single guy to be very happy. Beer, pizza, home movie and auto detailing. Done. It’s also enough for [...]