Since I'm moving to Sacramento May 13 (booked my flight and everything) I've decided to write a give a kind of retrospective look at my nearly six years on Maui, before this blog starts commenting on more California-centric topics. Today I'll write about how much Maui has changed since I moved here Aug. 28, 2003. … Continue reading Leaving Maui, Part I: Things I’ve seen
Tag: Hawaii Superferry
Remember the Superferry!
With the future of Hawaii Superferry increasingly in doubt, I've begun to notice more a few blog posts and Facebook petitions calling upon us to "Save the Superferry." While well-intentioned, I fear these efforts are pretty much doomed to failure for a host of reasons. First, some background: from about 2005 to 2008, I wrote … Continue reading Remember the Superferry!
Superferry Sunk!
Yeah, I know this is old news now. Forgive me for waiting so long to blog on the sudden and possibly permanent demise of Hawaii Superferry, Inc. I mean, it's not like no one else was writing about it–blogger Ian Lind took a whack at it, as did Doug White at Poinography. Ditto Larry Geller … Continue reading Superferry Sunk!
Return of the Superferry…
... To court, that is. Today the Hawaii Supreme Court takes up the matter of whether Act 2, the state Legislature's special law passed in 2007 that grants a special exemption from state environmental laws to Hawaii Superferry Inc., is constitutional. The matter begins at 8:45 this morning–click here for live blogging of the proceedings. … Continue reading Return of the Superferry…
Anthony Pignataro 