06 Oct 2011 No Comments
Okay, so he was in no way related to me. But to those of us in the Apple Hawaii team, Steve Jobs was a part of our ohana. So we half-jokingly called him our uncle. I learned of his passing through the speed of Twitter. Although I knew it was coming, I was still in [...] [ Read More → ]
25 Jun 2009 No Comments
Much has happened since my last post. Traveling, hanging out with friends, driving lessons, working. Take that as my excuse for the lag in updates. So picking up where we left off, summarizing as best as I can.
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17 Feb 2009 2 Comments
This weekend, my dad borrowed one of his construction company’s backhoes to plow and clear our farm. After watching my sister Lori operate the machine’s arm to plow, I drove the thing to the back of the farm, where, with some guidance from the family, I cleared away grass and weeds. That was exciting, especially since not everyone gets to drive a monstrous construction vehicle in their backyard.
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02 May 2008 No Comments
On Sunday, my sister and I were on the bus, on our way to the join HPU-HCC band concert at McKinley High School. (My sister’s boyfriend plays drums for the HCC band.) We get word from him that his dad was having a heart attack. By the time we get to Tripler Hospital, he had passed away. What was supposed to be a day of music appreciation, joy, and celebration turned into a day of shock, grief, and sorrow. It’s times like these when you realize how fragile life really is.
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