Friday, December 14, 2012

Connecticut School Murders Part of a Pattern


December 11, 2012. 22-year-old Jacob Tyler Roberts killed 2 people and himself with a stolen rifle in Clackamas Town Center, Oregon. His motive is unknown.

September 27, 2012. Five were shot to death by 36-year-old Andrew Engeldinger at Accent Signage Systems in Minneapolis, MN. Three others were wounded. Engeldinger went on a rampage after losing his job, ultimately killing himself.

August 5, 2012. Six Sikh temple members were killed when 40-year-old US Army veteran Wade Michael Page opened fire in a gurdara in Oak Creek, Wisconsin. Four others were injured, and Page killed himself.

July 20, 2012. During the midnight premiere of The Dark Knight Rises in Aurora, CO, 24-year-old James Holmes killed 12 people and wounded 58. Holmes was arrested outside the theater.

May 29, 2012. Ian Stawicki opened fire on Cafe Racer Espresso in Seattle, WA, killing 5 and himself after a citywide manhunt.

April 6, 2012. Jake England, 19, and Alvin Watts, 32, shot 5 black men in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in racially motivated shooting spree. Three died.

April 2, 2012. A former student, 43-year-old One L. Goh killed 7 people at Oikos University, a Korean Christian college in Oakland, CA. The shooting was the sixth-deadliest school massacre in the US and the deadliest attack on a school since the 2007 Virginia Tech massacre.

October 14, 2011. Eight people died in a shooting at Salon Meritage hair salon in Seal Beach, CA. The gunman, 41-year-old Scott Evans Dekraai, killed six women and two men dead, while just one woman survived. It was Orange County’s deadliest mass killing.

September 6, 2011. Eduardo Sencion, 32, entered an IHOP restaurant in Carson City, NV and shot 12 people. Five died, including three National Guard members.

January 8, 2011. Former Rep. Gabby Giffords (D-AZ) was shot in the head when 22-year-old Jared Loughner opened fire on an event she was holding at a Safeway market in Tucson, AZ. Six people died, including Arizona District Court Chief Judge John Roll, one of Giffords’ staffers, and a 9-year-old girl. 19 total were shot. Loughner has been sentenced to seven life terms plus 140 years, without parole.

August 3, 2010. Omar S. Thornton, 34, gunned down Hartford Beer Distributor in Manchester, CT after getting caught stealing beer. Nine were killed, including Thornton, and two were injured.

November 5, 2009. Forty-three people were shot by Army psychiatrist Nidal Malik Hasan at the Fort Hood army base in Texas. Hasan reportedly yelled “Allahu Akbar!” before opening fire, killing 13 and wounding 29 others.

April 3, 2009. Jiverly Wong, 41, opened fire at an immigration center in Binghamton, New York before committing suicide. He killed 13 people and wounded 4.

March 29, 2009. Eight people died in a shooting at the Pinelake Health and Rehab nursing home in Carthage, NC. The gunman, 45-year-old Robert Stewart, was targeting his estranged wife who worked at the home and survived. Stewart was sentenced to life in prison.

February 14, 2008. Steven Kazmierczak, 27, opened fire in a lecture hall at Northern Illinois University, killing 6 and wounding 21. The gunman shot and killed himself before police arrived. It was the fifth-deadliest university shooting in US history.

February 7, 2008. Six people died and two were injured in a shooting spree at the City Hall in Kirkwood, Missouri. The gunman, Charles Lee Thornton, opened fire during a public meeting after being denied construction contracts he believed he deserved. Thornton was killed by police.

December 5, 2007. A 19-year-old boy, Robert Hawkins, shot up a department store in the Westroads Mall in Omaha, NE. Hawkins killed 9 people and wounded 4 before killing himself. The semi-automatic rifle he used was stolen from his stepfather’s house.

April 16, 2007. Virginia Tech became the site of the deadliest school shooting in US history when a student, Seung-Hui Choi, gunned down 56 people. Thirty-two people died in the massacre.

February 12, 2007. In Salt Lake City’s Trolley Square Mall, 5 people were shot to death and 4 others were wounded by 18-year-old gunman Sulejman Talović. One of the victims was a 16-year-old boy.

October 2, 2006. An Amish schoolhouse in Lancaster, PA was gunned down by 32-year-old Charles Carl Roberts, Roberts separated the boys from the girls, binding and shooting the girls. 5 young girls died, while 6 were injured. Roberts committed suicide afterward.

March 25, 2006. Seven died and 2 were injured by 28-year-old Kyle Aaron Huff in a shooting spree through Capitol Hill in Seattle, WA. The massacre was the worst killing in Seattle since 1983.

March 21, 2005. Teenager Jeffrey Weise killed his grandfather and his grandfather’s girlfriend before opening fire on Red Lake Senior High School, killing 9 people on campus and injuring 5. Weise killed himself.

March 12, 2005. A Living Church of God meeting was gunned down by 44-year-old church member Terry Michael Ratzmann at a Sheraton hotel in Brookfield, WI. Ratzmann was thought to have had religious motivations, and killed himself after executing the pastor, the pastor’s 16-year-old son, and 7 others. Four were wounded.

July 8, 2003. Doug Williams, a Lockheed Martin employee, shot up his plant in Meridian, MI in a racially-motivated rampage. He shot 14 people, most of them African American, and killed 7.

September 15, 1999. Larry Gene Ashbrook opened fire on a Christian rock concert and teen prayer rally at Wedgewood Baptist Church in Fort Worth, TX. He killed 7 people and wounded 7 others, almost all teenagers. Ashbrook committed suicide.

July 29, 1999. Mark Orrin Barton, 44, murdered his wife and two children with a hammer before shooting up two Atlanta day trading firms. Barton, a day trader, was believed to be motivated by huge monetary losses. He killed 12 including his family and injured 13 before killing himself.

April 20, 1999. In the deadliest high school shooting in US history, teenagers Eric Harris and Dylan Kiebold shot up Columbine High School in Littleton, CO. They killed 13 people and wounded 21 others. They killed themselves after the massacre.
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Saturday, December 8, 2012

Kekahi Mau Ki'i

Mai ka pahupa'iki'i punawelewele ku'ono Hilo.

He pu'ali Hawai'i

Ka- hoaloha hana no'eau mea he'e nalu

He mea he'e nalu me ka lauoho loihi

Ho'ohemo kono 'i'o  ke-ia mea he'e nalu mamua o ka he'e nalu ana i ka uapo.

Pena pupuka i ka hale i ke kaiaulu

Saturday, December 1, 2012

Kekahi mau olelo Kepani...

he,   palali
cho desai,   very lame
ketsu no ana,   'amo
chikusho,   kukae!
chinchin,   ko- keiki kane ule
kimoi,   pupuka
manko,   kohe
dasai,   anu 'ole
kuso,   kukae!
mukatsuku,   huhu
suge,   cool!
shuben,   mimi
unchin, noguso,   kukae
tansho,   ule li'ili'i
mocca mocca susu,   chinga usted!
onara atama,   palali po

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Ua he'e nalu o Duke Kahanamoku i ke-ia kaona i ka makahiki umikumaeiwaiwakaluakumalima.  Ua huaka'i oia i ka honua, ho'ike a ho'oluana ka he'e nalu i ka honua.  A, me pa'a lole pulu 'ole i na kai anuanu! Ua mea lanakila mea 'au o Duke Kahanamoku, ua lanakia oia ekolu mekala kula i na Olympics.  Ua ike o Kale a me au i ke ki'i onioni "Ka Holo" i ka- maua lele i Hawai'i, no Duke Kahanamoku a ka aloha mawaena mea he'e nalu kane kela ki'i onioni, makemake au ia.

Friday, October 12, 2012

Ka Papa Huila Uila

I ke-ia kakahiaka ua hele wawae i ka uapo a, ma'a mao, ua 'ike au i ho'okahi mea 'ano 'e-, ho'okahi ka-ne holo i ho'okahi papa huila uila.  Ua hai oia he kumu kaukani haneli kala o ka papa huila uila, a hele kanakolu mile i ho'okahi ikehu uila.  He hanamea hou maika'i ke-ia, makemake au ia ia.

Monday, May 28, 2012

I Ka Ho'ike AnaHo'ohalike Ka'aahi





I nehinei ua held o Luke a me au i ka hale ho'ike ana ho'ohalike ka'aahi. Eia kekahi mau ki'i...

Saturday, May 19, 2012

"Kaula'i, Kawele"

Mahope o ke kililau, ke 'au'au, a i 'ole ke 'au, pono ho'okawele o ke kino me ke kawele, a ho'okawele maika'i o ke kapakapa. A laila, kaula'i ke kawele i ka malamalama o ka la- i malo'o.

Sunday, April 29, 2012

Opala

I ke-ia kakahiaka, ua hele wawae au i ka uapo. Ua ku au maluna o ke kahi wahi kukulu ka'a a 'ike au i ho'okahi popolo kiloi opala mai ke kini opala i ke ala wawae. Ua kani oia i ho'okahi aniani kukui uila. Koke, hele a wawae nui na keiki a me mea he'e nalu malaila. No ke aha lawehala ke-la popolo? Kekahi mau la- aku nei, ua 'ike o Luke a me au i na- makai i ku- kono ka'a i ke-ia kaiaulu. Ua nui ka uahi mau'u mai kona ka'a.

Thursday, March 15, 2012

waiomina

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cp4uVdcdRH8&context=C45304f9ADvjVQa1PpcFOKcVj1ZY6vSF_tXLreN-zCNspPKjQ2q1w=

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cp4uVdcdRH8

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

He mu- la'ala'au i ka huila o ko'u ka'a

Ua noho ke-ia mu- la'ala'au i ka pa- hale ma'ane'i i ka makahiki hope. He mu- hoihoi o ka mu- la'ala'au, me ka ho'ope'epe'e like me ka la'ala'au, he ho'ope'epe'e pale a me hahai.

Sunday, March 11, 2012

Ka Lilo Hola



I ka po nei ua loli ka hola i na uaki ma'anei. I na kupulau apau ho-'ulu'ulu ho'okahi hola i na uaki a i na ha'ulelau ho'olawe ho'okahi hola i na uaki. Makemake au i ka ho-'ulu'ulu o ka hola i ke kupulau, he ao mahope aku i na- la-.

Wednesday, February 29, 2012





I kekahi manawa ua he'e umauma au i kahakai. Mahope o ho'okahi nalu ua po'i ka nalu a'e iau a huki iho ia i ko'u lole auau. Ua ho'ike a-keau ko'u mahele pilikino a, i kela manawa iki, ua ike iau ho'okahi keike wahine. Ua ike oia i ka mea apau. Ua no'ono'o pau ko'u ola, ua no'ono'o au hele au i ka hale pa'ahao i ka wa pau 'ole. Aka, ua hana 'ole. Ua ka'u manawa he'e umauma maka'u loa!

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Ka Ho'opakele i Kahakai

Ka papa ho'e o na kia'a ola.
Holo ke-ia kia'a ola i ke=a ho'opakele
Ho'opakele o na kia'a ola i na eha kanaka i ke aukana. Nui o na papa ho'e o na kia'a ola.
Ka ho'opakele.
Ua wela ke-ia la-, no laila, ua hele na poe i kahakai. Anuanu o ke kai! Ua aukana, no laila ua makauloa ke kai. Ua loa'a pilikia elua keiki ka-ne a me elua keiki wahine i ke kai, a ua ho'opakele o na kia'a ola ia la-kou. He me'e wale no o na kia'a ola i na la- apau hele la-kou i ka hana!

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Ka Mokokaikala

I ko'u makahiki kula nui, ua mokokaikala a'u. Ua hana ia i Beretania, ua "Triumph" ia. 'Awiwi ia. Ua holo au ke kula nui UCLA i na hopena pule a pa'ina au me ka'u mau hoaloha ma laila. Ua holo au i ka'u mokokaikala i ka "Sunset Strip", ka 'holoholo moana'. Makemake au i ke-ia mau ki'i o ke-ia mokokaikala wela.


Monday, February 13, 2012

I Ka Mea Hou


I ka mea hou, makemake o ke Ke'ena Pekelala Kolokolo e hakiu i na ka'a'ike o kekahi mau hui i ka punaewele puni honua. Nune au ina maka'u o ke aupuni i na pu-'ulu ku-'oka'a Hawai'i. 'A'oke ke kala e ma-lama i na kumu hale aka he kala nui e hakui i na poe. Nune au ina- ho'olimalima o ke aupuni i poe e heluhelu i ka o-lelo Hawai'i.

Monday, February 6, 2012

Ka'u Anu

Lu'u ke-ia ka-ne i ka wailele i Hilo.


I ke-ia mau la-, he kunu a me pu'u 'eha nou. Ua loa'a i ke anu iau i ka- Kale mea ma-lama, o Ua. Ua kunu oia a ninau au ia ia ina ma'i oia, a ho'opunipuni o ia iau, ua hai oia ma'i 'ole oia. Aka, ua loa'a i kona anu iau. Huhu- au. 'A-ole i moe maika'i au i ka po nei, pinepine ka'u kunu i ka po apau. No laila, ua hele au i ka makeke a ku-ai mai au i la'au no ke kunu.

Eia kekahi mau 'o-lelo e pili ana no ma'i:

uhahono........hemorrhoids
'eha ka 'o-pu-.......stomach ache
popopo......tooth decay
hi-, pakeko.......diarrhea
kuka'e pa'a......constipation
mimiko......diabetes (note, sugar pee!)
ma'i ho'ola.......heart attack
kauhola.........heart attack or stroke
kihe..........sneeze
Kihe a mauli ola...........gesundheit!

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Ho'okahi Ki'i O Mauna Kea

I ka makahiki 2010 ua hele o Kale a me au i Hilo, ua ike ma-ua i ka Ho'olaulea Hula ma laila, ua ho'olimalima ma-ua ho'okahi ke'ena noho i ka papa aona o ka hale papa'i i ke ku'ono Hilo. Alo o ka mua o ke ke'ena noho i ke awa, ua ho'opa'a ki'i ke-ia ki'i o Mauna Kea a ka hope o ka haleku'i a ka puka ana o ka la-.

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Kekahi Mau O'-lelo Hou

Hipahipa, Hulo-.......cheers!
Ki-.........gee
A toast.........inu ho'omaika'i
Toasts............Ka-mau, Huli Pau! Okole Maluna!

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Friday, January 13, 2012

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Po'ai ma puni o ka mahina


I ke-ia kakahiaka ua ka po'ai ma puni o ka mahina. Paha, hele mai ua?

Sunday, January 8, 2012

Ka- Maua Popoki Hou

O "Mitsy" kona inoa. He popoki wahine oia, hoalohaloha nui oia. Mai Lebanon oia, a ua noho oia i ke Kulanakauhale Loko Pa'akai, i ke apana hikina o ke-ia kulanakauhale. Mahiehie popoki oia! Ua noho oia i ho'okahi lumi wale no, no ka mea ua noho i ka hale kekahi mau ilio. I ke-ia manawa, noho oia i ke-ia hale holo'oko'a. Koke, hele oia i ka pa mua, he wahi palekana no popoki malaila.