Monthly Archives: September 2005

Starstruck

As you can tell from the sudden change in the content of my most recent posts, we are now off-island. Oh, you saw that, eh? Yeah, I love the term “off-island”. The locals use that term to note their status … Continue reading

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Think Big, Act Small

I am about to start a new book called Think Big, Act Small by Jason Jennings.  I am hoping this book will affirm a long-held belief of mine that big companies should adopt elements of the startup business culture to … Continue reading

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Nokia's New Ventures…

Every year, Nokia solicits suggestions from their employees as to what new ventures Nokia should become involved in. It enables employees to have a small voice in the direction. In my email this morning is a notification that now is … Continue reading

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Hale Haloka Kai

In case anyone is curious about good accommodations on the south side of Kauai, here is where we are staying. Though the advertised price is $210 per night, we are in for $175 per night, but that’s due to the … Continue reading

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Depths of laziness

It’s Wednesday and I can’t say much has changed since yesterday. We have had a leisurely day at the beach reading for the most part. Of course, to supplement reading there is quite a lot of people-watching and even bird-watching. … Continue reading

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Enjoying South Kauai

We are now at least. When we arrived at the Treehouse last Friday, we found a rental that was smaller than advertised and oppressively hot. For the first few hours, we just attributed the heat to the fact that the … Continue reading

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Heading to the Tree House…

We are leaving the Kuraoka House and heading to the Tree House. The Tree House is on the South side of the island which is the dryer side. We’ve had two days up on the North side that have been … Continue reading

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Honeymooning…

We’re still on the North part of the island, but tonight is our last night at the Kuraoka House. It has been as enjoyable as it was last year this time. On Tuesday, we decided to take it easy as … Continue reading

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