August 2007
13 posts
“On Wednesday August 29th, 2007, we got a call from MySpace threatning to take...”
– TellThem.mobi
Experience the "LOST" Symphony →
Experience the epic musical score of the hit ABC television series “Lost” as award-winning American composer Michael Giacchino brings this original music to Honolulu for its symphony orchestra world premiere by the Honolulu Symphony Toyota Pops and conductor Tim Simonec on Saturday, September 22 at 7:30 p.m. at the Waikiki Shell. Emmy-nominated “Lost” star Terry O’Quinn will join the Pops on stage...
“The Net has anarchy in its DNA; it’s always been about anonymity, playing...”
– Lev Grossman, Why Facebook Is the Future
“It’s a good thing there were no protesters around when the airlines...”
– Hilo resident Brenda McRae, quoted in the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, on the attempts to stop the Hawaii Superferry.
WatchHeroes of The Office
An IM Infatuation Turned to Romance. Then the... →
For New Year’s, Montgomery made a resolution, which he scribbled on his work pad. “On January 2, 2006, Tom Montgomery (46 years old) ceases to exist and is replaced by an 18-year-old battle-scarred marine,” he wrote. “He is moving to West Virginia to be with the love of his life.”
WatchSpace Shuttle Endeavor lands safely in Florida.
Coworking Community Blog →
I’ve long admired the coworking setups in San Francisco and the UK, and now they’re spreading far and wide. We so need something like this in Hawaii. I can see it now, a quirky colorful space in Chinatown…
‘Coal tipped into volcano’ for fake Grylls film →
IT was billed as one of Bear Grylls’s most audacious challenges yet. The Eton-educated television adventurer had to escape an active volcano in the Pacific by leaping across molten lava and avoiding clouds of “killer” gas. However, the episode of Born Survivor set on the Mount Kilauea volcano in Hawaii has emerged as faked in a scandal that has embroiled the television industry - and now...
Dateline Mole Allegedly at DefCon with Hidden... →
DefCon security on Friday warned attendees at the annual hacker conference that Dateline NBC may have sent a mole with a hidden camera to the event to capture hackers admitting to crimes. DefCon says it was tipped off by their own mole at Dateline who sent them a pic of the undercover journalist who DefCon employees identified as producer Michelle Madigan.