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...the band broke into a cover of "Hungry Like the Wolf." I smiled up at mine. He was sexy even in soaking wet blue jeans. "Dance with me.

The most dangerous roads are those that provide sea level adapted humans rapid ascent to very high altitudes.

The fact that the USA government is denying damaged Mauna Kea workers their earned disability payments is reason enough to demolish the biologically toxic Mauna Kea Observatories.

The last thing you want when you are willfully damaging your workers health is for your biologically toxic workplace to fill up with law enforcement officers!

The diaries also revealed a deeply sensitive, intelligent woman, one who had hoped to start a college for Hawaiian women, affording them the 'same education as men.' She had planned to open a bank for women, enabling them to handle their own financial affairs. She recognized the need for more female lawyers and physicians, the need for women's rights over their bodies, and their destinies. And lastly, though she had a fondness for men, she felt women 'basically didn't need them.

The highway from the airport into town was one of the ugliest stretches of road I'd ever seen in my life. The whole landscape was a desert of hostile black rocks, mile after mile of raw moonscape and ominous low-flying clouds. Captain Steve said we were crossing an old lava flow. Far down to the right a thin line of coconut palms marked the new Western edge of America, a lonely-looking wall of jagged black lava cliffs looking out on the white-capped Pacific. We were 2,500 miles west of The Seal Rock Inn, halfway to China, and the first thing I saw on the outskirts was a Texaco station, then a McDonald's hamburger stand.

There is a price that astronomers must pay for damaging workers health and it is the demolition of the biologically toxic Mauna Kea Observatories.

The native Hawaiians are a great nation of people and as the years have passed my respect for them has grown. During the same time I have lost respect for what I now know to be the biologically toxic field of high altitude astronomy.

The only good thing about leaving Hawai'i is that you really appreciate it when you return.

The Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) is just a small part of a very large problem.

The revolution of 1893 and the annexation that followed undermined a culture and ended the life of a nation. Compared to what such operations have brought to other countries, though, this one ended well.

There is a very large group of unsavory people that have joined together to build the toxic Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) atop Mauna Kea.

The Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) project atop Mauna Kea is nothing more than a shady astronomical project that is known from the outset to damage the health of the workers.

The unique Hawaiian culture needs to be preserved and protected.

Traditional Saying (Hawaiian): Only when the water gourd isn't full do you hear it gurgling. (Those who are ignorant have an awful lot to say.)

Though at opposite ends of our country, Maine and Hawaii are, other than climate, much alike. Places where you say who you are, be who you are, keep your word, and don't cheat or lie to take advantage of each other. Where you protect other folks because they are your tribe.

Traditional (Hawaiian Saying): A road goes down, up and level. In other words. life is like a road.

The time is approaching where the masses will look at the astronomy and Space industries and say: What a toxic group of people they are.

We are at the point with the 1.4 billion dollar Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) atop Mauna Kea, Hawaii, that the frauds are so great that the FBI needs to step in and find out why the government regulators are not doing their jobs of shutting the known biologically toxic project down.

They're doing a rain dance? A rain dance? In my hotel? On Waikiki Beach? A rain dance?

What a farce the toxic Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) atop Mauna Kea is turning into!

What is government if health and safety laws are not enforced?

When I lived in Waimea on the Big Island of Hawaii, I was shocked at how quickly I would burn in the Sun.

When I worked at the W. M. Keck Observatory on the 13,796 feet very high altitude summit of Mauna Kea, we would routinely be engulfed in cold clouds of helium and nitrogen gas as we discharged it into the video camera systems daily. The management team never warned us that we were in a hazardous oxygen deprived environment during this activity that was known for its ability to adversely affect physical and mental health, and possibly bring on death by asphyxiation.

When I worked in high altitude astronomy, the worst sickness that I experienced was not at the 13,796 feet very high altitude summit of Mauna Kea Observatory (MKO) in Hawaii, it was at Kitt Peak National Observatory (KPNO) in Arizona at the much lower altitude of 6,875 feet. Due to my very high altitude experiences, I knew that this strange sickness was not primarily caused by altitude sickness and was most likely Sick Building Syndrome (SBS). After reporting various behavioral problems in all of the staff to the management team, my contract was not renewed, I was unable to legally protect the health and safety of the workers that I was responsible for, troubleshooting of this environmental problem stopped and I left in a sickened state for my next position before I could find the root cause.

Umica ka hanu HOLD THE BREATH Be patient; don't give up.

Webley Edwards was on the radio, they remember that, and what he said that morning again and again was “This is an air raid, take cover, this is the real McCoy.” That is not a remarkable thing to say, but it is a remarkable thing to have in one’s memory.

What now? We can't go to my place or the hospital or the fight club. Should we lay low at the grocery store?

When dealing with mysterious sickness, I advise people to look at what their coworkers were dying from for clues. My coworkers were were dying from suicide, gastrointestinal disease, heart disease and brain disease.

With the benefit of hindsight, the biggest mistake that I made in life was working in the toxic field of high altitude astronomy.

You're playing dirty," she whispered. "Did you want me any other way?

A dreaming vortex is a place where it's easy to change. You come to a dreaming vortex like Hawaii to step from one dream into another, from one world into another, to change, in other words.

While my doctors proved to me that they were the incompetents of High Altitude Observatory Disease (HAOD), I turned into the expert on the subject.

You are one hell of a kisser." A sexy, crooked smile curved on his lips. "You inspire me.

You should've known this ring belongs to me. Eye of the tiger." I shoved him. "But I have the heart of the wolf, asshole.

As a territory, American Samoa has no representation in the U.S. Senate, and we Samoans lost a respected and powerful ally with the passing of Hawaii Sen. Daniel Inouye.

According to a new study, Hawaii is the happiest place in America to live. And I thought it was just a great place to pretend you were born in.

[Barack Obama] grew up in Hawaii, far, far removed from the most, you know, sort of violent, you know, tendencies of Jim Crow and segregation. He wasn't directly exposed to that. He was untraumatized.

Barack H. Obama is a landmark presidential figure as the first black, multiracial, multicultural president from Hawaii and the Pacific.

Are we going to New Orleans?" "No", she said, backing out of the spot. "We're going to West Virginia." "I assume by 'West Virginia,' you actually mean 'Hawaii,'" I said. "Or some place equally exciting.

Before I became a fighter pilot, everyone said that women didn't have the physical strength. Well, I had just completed the Hawaii Ironman Triathlon.

Have you guys ever ghost hunted in Hawaii? No? Well, I have this fat friend... I shouldn't say fat, that might offend him, but he's Samoan and claims to have seen ghosts.

For a while I got into the South Pacific theater of World War II. I read "American Caesar" by William Manchester, the biography of General MacArthur. Because of that I ended up reading "Tales of the South Pacific" by James Michener and then because of that reading his "Hawaii." That is what happens.

Hawaii is not a state of mind, but a state of grace.

Hawaii's the 50th state? I thought it was a suburb of Guam.

Donald Trump has made it clear that certainly over the last few years that President [Barack] Obama was born in Hawaii.

Hawaii is a unique state. It is a small state. It is a state that is by itself. It is a-it is different than the other 49 states. Well, all states are different, but it's got a particularly unique situation.

Hawaii made the mouth of her soul water.

Hawaii was beautiful of course, we played at Turtle Bay an amazing resort right on the ocean.

I can't even speak Hawaiian, but if you go there and listen to a Hawaiian song, you get captured because it's so beautiful, like the melody is just gorgeous and you know Bob Marley is on the radio every single day. It's very reggae-influenced down there. Basically, you haven't been to paradise if you haven't been to Hawaii.