I’m sure identifying gifted and talented students was more difficult in 1977 than it is today. And I’m sure Miss Norton felt some guilt over how she treated me. And I realize I still have healing to do about my first day of kindergarten. (The clue? My heart rate is high.) I will do that work. But first, I’m going to write this memory down. Read More…
I don’t believe in writing super-negative restaurant reviews — unless the restaurant truly deserves it. Bada Bing in Kihei did, and this review, published in the 2008 edition of Top Maui Restaurants, was truly a pubic service. And, it turned out, a reader favorite.
My grandmother didn’t like me much, and she had ways of letting me know it. But she also gave me a secret to cooking and to life: salt brings out the sweetness. Read More…
Krishna Das concerts on Maui might be the most woo-woo events on planet Earth. Is it too late to get me out of here? Is there coffee, at least? Read More…