Caster Semenya: A Lesson in Sensitivity

By now I’m sure you all have at least heard about the controversy about South African runner, Caster Semenya.  She ran the 800-meters in like 1:55:45 and tore past the other women. Now officials are questioning whether or not Semenya is actually a woman. Serious? Are you serious?  I’ve actually read some crazy theories about [...]

More Movie Music with Imogen Heap’s Ellipse

When I got my hands on the new Imogen Heap album, Ellipse, I had to listen to it right then.  The first time through, I had it on in the background while doing some work. I loved and felt it deserved my  full attention, so I gave it a listen without any distractions. It didn’t [...]

Downetowne Wants You to Come in Anything But Clothes! Sept 5th!

The newest Downetowne theme is ANYTHING. BUT. CLOTHES. But I will tell you that Ruby said NOT to come naked. I mean, you could, but I don’t know if you’d get in or if that’s advisable for walking through chinatown late at night.  So be creative! Garbage bags, blankets, pillow cases, maybe some strategically placed [...]

Incognito: Celebrate Shokudo’s New Late Night Menu with Metromix!

Next week Tuesday (Aug. 18)  Shokudo is launching their new late night menu and Metromix will be there to celebrate! Shokudo is one of my favorite hangout spots to grab drinks and grub with my friends. With the addition of their $3 late night pupus and drink specials, you can bet we’ll be there to [...]

Celebrate John Hughes and Kick Ass 80′s Music at Acid Wash

Hawaii’s favorite FREE weekly 80′s night has moved locations to the trendy SOHO in chinatown. If you don’t mind the rain tonight (I imagine this is hurricane tropical depression dinky spit storm Felicia), I think SOHO is going to be bumping! Tonight is a really special occasion–they’re doing a John Hughes Tribute and encourage you [...]