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Friday, July 15

:: O'er Rainbow

16th Annual Maui Onion Festival — August 6 - 7, 2005
Whalers Village hosted the 15th Annual Maui Onion Festival which featured a brand new menu of gourmet delights, celebrity chef demonstrations and recipe contests. ... Maui onions

Picture Bride
Just got to see a very good film called "Picture Bride" about Japanese plantation workers in the early 1900's and their wives the matchmakers sent from Japan. It's definitely a strong Hawaiian drama showing the hard life in the cane fields way back when. If you can rent it somewhere, give it a watch. First-class all the way around and four-stars with diamonds. (Filmed in Hawaii, naturally.) A great movie about some determined women who made Hawaii. A wonderful story.

Finding the key to jet lag: It's about time
Biologists are starting to understand the neural basis for the body's clocks -- insight that could lead to treatment. ... lag

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