Hawai‘i Literature & Art
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WoooHooo! Happy New Year to everyone. Including Santa. Lived through another brutal Christmas. I wondered how is it possible to cover the whole world in one night? Well, I found out that with the heavy disguise, it’s hard to tell one Santa from another, so he hires roughly one million people for the Christmas rush…
I was gone, but now I’m back. A little jet-lagged but dealing with it. I hope you ate a lot of Halloween candy, but that’s because I’m a dentist. No no no no no. Just kidding. If I were a dentist, believe me, it would not be safe. So, we got winners for October. That’s…
I miss Jim Harstad’s writing entries. Merry Christmas to all of you. I know, it’s early, right? Tell that to all the stores at Ala Moana Shopping Center and elsewhere who have their Christmas decorations going up. Unreal. But what’s scary isn’t that the decorations and sale items are early, it’s that they’re really early….
Ahoy, mateys, and welcome aboard September. Summer’s gone, and school’s back in session. Traffic sucks and we have no inter-island ferry system. What a time to be alive and writing about stuff! We got August winners. Yeah! And each of you receives not one, not two, not three, not four, not five, not six, not…
Aloha to all you authors out there in writing land. I hope your July is off to a good start. We have winners again, and you’ll each receive 10 Bamboo Bucks to spend in the BRP online store. Make sure to email [email protected] You’ll receive a code that you can use when you check out…
Hola, writers, I hope all is well in these strange times. Once again, winners will receive not 9, not 11, but 10 Bamboo Bucks to spend in the BRP online store. Send an email to [email protected] so you can receive a code to enter when you check out of the store. Easy, right? Here are…
Happy April to all of you, I hope you weren’t run over by any lions. I know how painful that can be. Here are the March winners. If you were trying to guess what the prize might be, hold your breath no longer. You each have won . . . drum roll . . ….
Ho! Lotta good stuff this month, yeah? The following hard-working writers win 10 Bamboo Bucks each. Darrell and Eric just picked ‘um, so fresh. You know what’s weird? For each 10 Bamboo Buck prize, they have to pick 11 Bucks. Why? It’s because each Buck shrinks once it comes off the magic Buck tree. That…
Hey, saying goodbye to the Year of the Ox with more winners in the January writing contest. All of the following have won 10 Bamboo Bucks to use, wisely, in the BRP online store. Just email [email protected] to get your code for checking out. Make sure to use your Bucks by the end of January….
Ho ho ho, Happy New Year to you. May 2022 be a good one for you and everyone else. We got winners. Yeah! You all win the always treasured 10 Bamboo Bucks to use in the BRP online store. Send a message to [email protected] to get the code you’ll need when you check out. Just…