I’m pleased to say I’ve had a quick, complete and limited-pain recovery from total knee-replacement surgery. It’s common surgery now,..

A Star-Advertiser reader from Moiliili probably touched many sensitive social-issue nerves with a recent letter to the editor, saying, “I..

One question I’d like to ask any prospective UH president is, “What would your policy be on free speech, even..

“A thousand men go searchin’ for gold. After six months, one of them’s lucky. His find represents not only his..

I took heat recently for writing that $28 million for a new Hawaiian Language College building in Hilo could be..

A recent Star-Advertiser editorial called for “repairing the reputation” of the University of Hawaii. The writer said the main problem..

The Economist, the best English-language news magazine still publishing, has declared hell and heaven to be dead issues in Western..

I’m not sure how seriously we Americans take the North Koreans. I think our general attitude is, “They can huff..

San Francisco has banned nudity on city property. I’m good with that. Our society isn’t comfortable with exhibitionists letting it..

Somebody at the Merrie Monarch Festival in Hilo is paying attention to you fans – and even to me, as..