It’s rant Friday! How can an ice cream parlor run out of milk?! It’s like that Mexican place Zaratez being out of pork, repeatedly. I’ve been denied a milkshake! Curse!
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Of course the weekend rolls around and the rain does too! Drove past the Hawaii Kai carnival thing, think they got it worse than Punahoe!
(0)Big shoot over at Keehi Lagoon Park. Almost looks too big to be just HI5-0, unless all the cast members are present.
(0)Oblivious drivers, just saw a silver compact SUV drive down S King street the wrong way, for three blocks. They didn’t figure all the honking from the oncoming cars meant anything?
(0)Wow! Many thanks to Fabio for drumming it into my unreceptive, non-comprehending brain how to text from Japan. It is move!
(0)Seeing J-girls in sweatpants and UGG boots at sweltering HNL is funny enough, but K-girls in shorts, fur jackets, and fur-trimmed boots is something else!
(0)Horrible! I cringe, sensibilities offended, every time I hear Andou Yuuko’s rendition of Aloha ‘Oe. I have no idea what went wrong, but she’s pronouncing it “aloha o-wee” instead of “aloha oy“. It’s not like the “oy” sound doesn’t exist in Nihongo (“oi”), and I hope it’s not like she never heard the song performed in its native ‘olelo Hawai’i previous to doing her recording. I could almost imagine the producer or whoever did the lyric translation saying, “sing it o-wee… why? Because I said so,” like how native English speakers who do bit parts on Japanese movies have to read the script verbatim no matter how gramatically wrong the lines are. We can’t really blame her though, until Americans learn to say “Tokyo” with less than three syllables. I think this is a theme song for a current movie or drama…
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