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The City & County of Honolulu passed Bill 54 in order to make it illegal to store personal property on public thoroughfares and in public spaces like parks. Unfortunately, Bill 54 does nothing to combat Oahu’s illegal dumping issues and ridiculous amounts … Continue reading →

Just 30 minutes ago, a strange rumbling from above caught my attention. Seated in my parents’ dining room, I followed the sound as it rolled from left to right and back again. As the crystal chandelier shuddered, I realized that … Continue reading →

I have a habit of pre-empting the alarm on my mobile phone. There’s a feeling that begins to stir my toes and fingertips, working its way up until it swirls into my dream. I’m not sure what triggers this corporeal … Continue reading →

Moving from place to place, I realize that there is a lot of emotional baggage that I’ve unpacked and left behind. Numerous are the moments that prodded the emotional pits of my heart and mind. Sofa surfing was a challenge … Continue reading →

Creepy and cute. Though the two words are rare bedfellows, Yoshimoto Nara‘s latest solo exhibit at The Asia Society exemplifies this Japanese aesthetic of kowa kawaii. Nara’s iconic Neo Pop style transforms children, animals, and houses into reflexive characters; contrasts … Continue reading →

“You can find out how to do something and then do it or do something and then find out what you did” -Isamu Noguchi Nestled next to the Socrates Scuplture Garden in Long Island City, Queens, The Noguchi Museum houses … Continue reading →

When a friend first suggested we go to Shorty’s 32 for dinner, I immediately envisioned a rickety wooden bar, tacky party decorations on the wall, and a bulbous B&T crowd fist-pumping in celebration to some poor soul’s birthday. Then I … Continue reading →

Whether it’s a Stradivarius violin or the portable hub of your iLife, the New York City taxi cab is a robust reservoir of personal items gone lost or forgotten.  Today, a short story and some tips below. Just yesterday, I … Continue reading →

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A hearty crowd remained standing after two encores, clapping furiously in the hopes that Yundi would emerge from the stage door once more for a third. Seven years after his Carnegie Hall debut, Yundi (formerly known as Yundi Li) returned … Continue reading →