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

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 [...]

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

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 [...]

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.  [...]

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 & [...]

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 [...]

When I first started the gas watch about a year ago,  Aloha Gas near Kaimuki Avenue has been consistently the gas station of the cheaper gas on the Avenue.  It was head to head with Tesoro Gas until Tesoro decided to had its gas pumps serviced. Now Aloha is head to head with Chevron at [...]

Happy 50th Statehood, everyone. Here is a historic photo of Kapahulu Avenue in 1959. Photos was taken standing in the middle of the Avenue near Hunter Street. 1959 photo source unknown. Will you please let me know who the photo belongs to, so I can give the proper credit.

Easy couches, open air, and friendly staffs is what South Shore Glass is all about.  Come by, talk stories, whateva.  Inside display a great mix of art glass and smoke glassware.  Why South Shore?  Diamond Head, Waikiki, Ala Moana Beaches is the South Shore.  Unless they are from the Boston’s South Shore area.  I doubt it. [...]