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April 2010

Celebration of The Arts – Day 2

4 April 2010
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It’s two minutes before 11PM.  I should be sleeping by now but I couldn’t.  I know that somehow I need to write that “Celebration Of The Arts” – Day 2″ post before it gets old.   I wrote about the Day 1 here if you want to know more about it. The morning of Day [...]

At The Ag Fest: Whole Foods Maui

3 April 2010

Elyse Ditzel talks about the new Whole Foods Maui at the Maui County Agriculture Festival, happening today at lü‘au grounds of Maui Tropical Plantation in Waikapü. Since its arrival, Whole Foods Maui has played an important role in bringing local meats and produce to the community. This post originally appeared on In a Cool Hour.

At the Ag Fest: Maui Farm Bureau

3 April 2010

Warren Watanabe, Executive Director of the Maui Farm Bureau talks about the diversity of the local farming community at the Maui County Agriculture Festival, happening today at lü‘au grounds of Maui Tropical Plantation in Waikapü. This post originally appeared on In a Cool Hour.

At The Ag Fest: Edible Hawaiian Islands

3 April 2010

Dania Katz with Edible Hawaiian Islands at the Maui County Agriculture Festival, happening today at lü‘au grounds of Maui Tropical Plantation in Waikapü. If you’re a foodie and love Hawai‘i, you need to pick up this magazine! This post originally appeared on In a Cool Hour.

At The Ag Fest: Maui Thing

3 April 2010

Ashley Takitani talks about Maui Thing at the Maui County Agriculture Festival, happening today at lü‘au grounds of Maui Tropical Plantation in Waikapü. They’re hosting a great “Keiki Zone” so come on down and bring your little ones! This post originally appeared on In a Cool Hour.

At The Ag Fest: Grower’s Secret

3 April 2010

Kathy Becklin with Advanced Biological Research talks about Grower’s Secret at the Maui County Agriculture Festival, happening today at lü‘au grounds of Maui Tropical Plantation in Waikapü. It’s a great product that protects the plant and can increase yield by as much as 30%. This post originally appeared on In a Cool Hour.

Taste Education at Maui Ag Fest 2010 – Onolicious Localicious!

3 April 2010

Participating Chefs by Category of Major Ingredients BEEF. Local chili and cheese pastry features Maui Cattle Co. chuck, local goat cheese, farm egg-basil aioli, Maui Cattle Co. Brisket with Mongolian BBQ, Glazed and caramelized Maui Gold Pineapple. By: Chef Peter Merriman & Chef Neil Murphy – Merriman’s Kapalua; Chef Scott McGill – Hula Grill in [...]

Celebration Of The Arts – Day 1

2 April 2010
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“Eia Ka Manawa … here … now is the time” is the theme of this year’s Celebration of the Arts event.  It reflects upon progression, change and hopefully improvement in our lives and philosophies.  Everything in this celebration is centered around these goals and values, as well as the precious Hawaiian culture. The event solemnly  [...]

Maui Tweetup Brings People Together and Helps Local Business

2 April 2010
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We hosted a Maui Tweetup on Thursday, April 1, at A.K.’s Cafe on Lower Main St in Wailuku. Learn more here at Twtvite. You’ll see links the 148 Twitter messages that were posted, including many photos taken and links to the restaurant. Tweetups are a great way to meet new people – especially to meet [...]

Catching Up with the Crew

2 April 2010
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We’ve been a diverse and busy group for the last couple of days! There are lots of photos, live streaming and videos in the works, blog posts, and more. We’ve been buzzing around like bees in a field of wild flowers. It’s the movement, the conversations, songs, demonstrations, paintings, food, teas, herbs, the feelings, smells, [...]

Kickin’ it at the Ritz

2 April 2010
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Our social media tour is fortunate to be staying at the Ritz-Carlton for a few days. Oh my, life is rough in such plush surroundings. My ocean view changes with every room I stop in. The amenities are top notch, and the aromas (from the soaps to the gardenia along the walkways, and the ocean [...]