From the monthly archives:

December 2007

So you ain’t one of those lucky ones willing to dish out some bucks to see the UH Warrior football team in the Sugar Bowl. A distant second is to get some official Sugar Bowl merchandise for you and your friends.
Order Sugar Bowl branded tee shirts, polo shirts, hats, footballs, and pins from the [...]

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Marathon Winners Are Puny

by Gee Why on December 10, 2007

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Did you happen to see the monotonous Kirk and Kathy on KHON2 this morning along with firecracker, Justin Cruz? Kirk Matthews was interviewing the male and female winners of the 2007 Honolulu Marathon and did you see how tiny the runners were? Ambesse Tolossa of Ethiopia and Alevitina Biktimirova of Russia were the [...]

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Congrats to Shannon for completing another Honolulu Marathon! Sadly, the fans weren’t able to make it this year to see and capture the memories of the sub 5 hr, 30 min completion time.
Congratulations!
Related highlights from yesteryear:

Honolulu Marathon 2005
Portland Marathon
Honolulu Marathon 2006
Video Redo of the Honolulu Marathon 2006

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Tupac Hiding Out as Barney?

by Gee Why on December 9, 2007

in Pulp

Who’s the guy inside the famous purple dinosaur kids call Barney? Could it be supposedly-deceased gangsta rapper Tupac Shakur? Check the evidence.

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Join Catalog Choice

by Gee Why on December 9, 2007

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My sister-in-law wanted to spread the word about the online service called Catalog Choice. This service aims to save the environment by eliminating the unwanted catalogs you receive in the mail. By signing up, you decide what catalogs you want to receive and Catalog Choice does the rest.
Herein ends the public service announcement.

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Tons of new kicks are coming out for the holidays, and Nike knows shoe fiends can’t resist. Witness the upcoming black, crimson, and gold Zoom LeBron V releasing on December 13.
Called “Blackout,” this design has a good balance of style and bling sure to make a great gift for your favorite kicks aficionado.
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There’s got to be someone out there that has unlimited access to the entire music collection of the iTunes Store. A sysadmin, a quality assurance person, somebody. Wonder what it’s like to have this type of access to the goods?
Technorati Tags: iTunes, music

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So Tia Carrere’s nomination for a Grammy award is a surprise to many. But there it is. Her Hawaiian music debut, Hawaiiana, is up for a Grammy Award in the category of Hawaiian Music Album (Vocal or Instrumental).
Producer Daniel Ho describes Hawaiiana as:
… our musical journey back to our roots; it touches upon [...]

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This one isn’t your average gift. For your artsy-fartsy friends (you know you got them), how about this quirky gift of a movie about Helvetica the typeface aka font. This movie is a historical perspective about the design and wide use of this popular font.
Need to see what the movie’s like? Some [...]

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Last Holiday Season, MacHeist introduced their 10-title software bundle for $49. They’re at it again with MacHeist 2 but this time, there’s puzzles involved. By solving the puzzles, more software is included. The Heist just started so there’s not too much info available.
And like last year, MacUpdate has their MUpromo deal as [...]

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Feeling Like a Fraud

by Gee Why on December 7, 2007

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Three panic attacks in less than a week? Feeling like a fraud over on Easier Said Than Done, the private remix.

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Anteaters Love Coffee

by Gee Why on December 6, 2007

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Who knew Anteaters love their coffee? Not those anteaters, but the fearsome Anteaters of UC Irvine. According to the Fall/Winter 2007 issue of UCimagazine, the on-campus Starbucks (operated by Aramark Corp) is second in sales only to New York University.
ZOT! ZOT!
Technorati Tags: caffeine, coffee, Starbucks

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This holiday, Starbucks says pass the cheer with some great gifts. Check out their 2007 online Holiday Gift Guide or download a PDF version to show Santa exactly what you want like that $600 espresso maker.

Technorati Tags: caffeine, coffee, gift guide, Starbucks

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Foraging for Food

by Gee Why on December 5, 2007

in hawaii

Did anyone else lose power last night or this morning? We lost power around 3am then the entire surrounding area went shortly after. At around 11:00am, power was restored in our neighborhood.
I took the day off to deal with scared then hungry kids. On a food foraging mission in the morning, [...]

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Show your University of Hawaii Warrior football spirit for the upcoming Sugar Bowl with this wall graphic.
Stick this 52-in by 44-in graphic on a wall in your office or your home and cheer on the Warriors on January 1, 2008.
$90 from Fathead.com.
Don’t forget to enter Pulpconnection’s Pour Some Sugar on Me prize giveaway too!

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Elements Hawaii is always there to help relieve your stress with a relaxing massage and revitalizing spa services. As a holiday treat, why not pass along this refreshing experience to others?

The newly redone Elements Hawaii web site now offers an easy way to order gift cards. With a secured e-commerce system, you can [...]

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Pour Some Sugar on Me!

by Gee Why on December 3, 2007

in Pulp

The University of Hawaii Warrior football team is going to its first ever BCS bowl game, playing the Bulldogs of Georgia in the Sugar Bowl. To celebrate this rare feat by the home team, Pulpconnection is having its last contest of the year based on the Warriors’ sweet journey to the Sugar Bowl.

How do [...]

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What’s Up at Club 939?

by Gee Why on December 1, 2007

in Passion

Club 939 is gearing up for the Holidays and the New Year with some specials for you and other gentlemen. First up is honoring the talent of 939 by purchasing their upcoming 2008 calendar. You remember the talent of 2007? I’m sure the Tabasco Man does after winning a customized calendar. [...]

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