Posted on April 27, 2009 by Damon
Posted by Leslie Lang There are three very happy FBI bloggers right now. Both Damon’s son, and Macario’s and my daughter, were just accepted to Kamehameha Schools for kindergarten in the fall. (Class of 2022 — good grief!) We received acceptance letters today. What an honor. Kamehameha Schools educates and helps many thousands of students, [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | Leave a Comment »
Posted on April 24, 2009 by Damon
The FBI Blogs is proud to announce our first world class athlete to the site. Bree Wee is an accomplished athlete that writes an inspiring blog about not just only running, but her ventures on the island and other places her running is taking her. She lives in Kona and it’s nice that we are [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | Leave a Comment »
Posted on April 23, 2009 by Damon
Click on bottom right of video clip to expand to full screen:
Filed under: Uncategorized | Leave a Comment »
Posted on April 22, 2009 by Damon
It looks like Blogger Cooper and some of his co-workers have come across quite an interesting find out there in space: Astronomers have recently identified the Universe’s most crowded cosmic free-way, where monster galaxy clusters are slamming together in one of the largest collisions ever recorded… To read more about this significant find, check out [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | Leave a Comment »
Posted on April 19, 2009 by Damon
The FBI Blogs is proud to announce another well known writer to the site. Nancy Cook Lauer has worked for just about every paper in the state as well as for the Associated Press. She recently moved back from Honolulu to take over the Hilo Bureau Chief Position for the West Hawaii Today. Not only [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
Posted on April 18, 2009 by Damon
Earlier, the question was asked in what year did I graduate from High School. I graduated in 1987 from Sehome High School. Devany was the closest: I think that you told me you were 42. And if my memory is correct, that would put you in the class of ’84 or ’85. Since I have [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
Posted on April 16, 2009 by Damon
Well, we have a new blogger on hand! The FBI Blogs is proud to introduce Attorney Margaret Wille to the site. I originally found her blog on the Kona Blog and have been enjoying reading her points of view on many different things. She’s still getting used to a few things on her blog, but [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | Leave a Comment »
Posted on April 12, 2009 by Damon
Leslie Lang brought my attention to the following New York Times article that pretty much describes what the “FBI Blogs” is. I hadn’t even heard of the term until tonight and this site is really still in the making. I pretty much threw this site together as a way for all of us to get [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | Leave a Comment »
Posted on April 11, 2009 by Damon
Leslie Lang was the FBI Blogger that was closest to the correct number of houses that Damon canvassed this week. Well she was the only Blogger to submit an answer… Thus, by default… She is this weeks Blogger of the Week. Leslie guessed: 175 The correct number of houses/addresses, was actually 900 give or take [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
Posted on April 10, 2009 by Damon
The winner of this contest will become next week’s “Blogger of the Week”. Question: How many addresses did FBI Blogger Damon Tucker canvas in Hilo for the Census Bureau this week? You can email your answer to fbiblogs@yahoo.com (Answers Due by Sunday Evening at 10:00 pm) I’ll keep a running tally who wins the most [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
Posted on April 8, 2009 by Damon
I don’t know why this site keeps getting the “No Response From Twitter” so often. You can still access the person’s tweets by clicking above the words “no response from twitter” message and that will take you directly to their twitter page.
Filed under: Uncategorized | Leave a Comment »
Posted on April 8, 2009 by Damon
I just noticed that Greg announced the winner of his first ever caption contest on “Punatoons“. Congratulations to Andrew Cooper for the first week’s winning caption. Please come see me at space E-6 any Sunday at Maku’u market. If you can’t make it there, e-mail me cause I accidently deleted your e-mail address. duh. Greg [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | Leave a Comment »
Posted on April 7, 2009 by Damon
In case you missed it here on the FBI Blogs site, Dave Corrigan posted Monday’s footage of Governor Lingles talk at the Hilo Yacht Club. There 7 seperate video’s on different subjects for your view pleasure or displeasure depending on how you feel about her. Part 1 – Governor Lingle in Hilo – The budget [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
Posted on April 6, 2009 by Damon
The FBI Blogs is proud to announce that we have another blogger enlisted this morning. Karen Welsh is well known through out the Big Island and has lots of writing experience. You may have seen her previous work on National Ads and not even realized it. You can check out more about her under the [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | Leave a Comment »
Posted on April 5, 2009 by Damon
Greg Henkel is the FBI Blogs latest blogger first cartoonist that the FBI Blogs has ever had the honor of gracing our site. His newly created blog “Punatoons” is a great site to view cartoons about local issues that are often edgy and sometimes will push peoples buttons. He states himself: “Humor and satire about [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | Leave a Comment »
Posted on April 3, 2009 by Damon
Well Bloggers… It’s official. I secured the domain “FBIblogs.com” If you can redirect your buttons to that site, it would probably speed up the link a bit. I’ve got the old site redirected to the new site. Two new bloggers will be joining us in a few and I’m looking at some other options at [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | 3 Comments »
Posted on April 2, 2009 by Damon
The FBI Blogs is pleased to announce that the Mayor’s Office is now “Blogging“. While the Mayor’s Office probably doesn’t want their site to be called a “Blog”… This FBI Blogger is calling it like he sees it and I say it’s a Blog. It also has a strange thumbprint all over it of a [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | Leave a Comment »