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808T E.116 - Annexation of Hawaii.

109 years ago today the was formally transferred to the at ceremonies at on Aug. 12, 1898. spoke as the newly appointed governor of the and the , , with words written by , was played as the was lowered, and replaced by the and the playing of . This was the day that the people had lost their land, their and now their Pat Pitzer. Learn more in the show and visit our links in the notes. As always, remember we love to hear from our wonderful listeners so be sure and leave us a comment.

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Show Length: 25:11

Listen: 808T E.116 - 08/12/2007 (23.1MB)

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808T E.117 - Hawaii Statehood…Illegal?.

Just as the of in and the subsequent of the by the in are steeped in controversy, so too is . Listen in to some interesting comments regarding the believed illegal process of statehood for and then follow that up with some reading of facts from the links in the show. Music today is from the beautiful ladies of . If you haven’t yet bought their album, be sure and click here to get it today! As always, remember we love to hear from our wonderful listeners so be sure and leave us a comment.

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Show Length: 18:23

Listen: 808T E.117 - 08/19/2007 (16.9MB)

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808T E.118 - Exotic Hidden Hawaii Treasures.

Many times visitors to only visit and see the same places that other have seen in whats commonly referred to as the . In todays show we explore some of the great hidden of Hawaii that allow you to immerse yourself into the local , , , and of Hawaii. Also listen in today to hear some wonderful traditional and learn how you can win $100 in credit at the . As always, remember we love to hear from our wonderful listeners so be sure and leave us a comment.

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Show Length: 36:46

Listen: 808T E.118 - 08/26/2007 (33.7MB)

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808T E.119 - UH Warrior Football Returns.

Its once again that time of year. What time of year? ! Today we discuss yesterdays against at for the and touch briefly on why the operations are currently suspended. Also important news regarding the is mentioned in todays show. As always, remember we love to hear from our wonderful listeners so be sure and leave us a comment.

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Show Length: 14:28

Listen: 808T E.119 - 09/02/2007 (13.3MB)

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808T E.120 - Aloha Festivals Hawaii.

Its time again! Yes the annual is here again and today we go over this years theme (), the history of the festivals and introduce you to some . Not sure what is? No worries because we clear that up for you. Updated news on the current state of the show and current news including more info. As always, remember we love to hear from our wonderful listeners so be sure and leave us a comment.

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Show Length: 35:09

Listen: 808T E.120 - 09/09/2007 (32.3MB)

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808T E.121 - Kauai Coconut Festival.

for all! Today we talk about the wonderful festival to celebrate the which takes place every on the of . New music from a new artist on the of and I talk a little more in depth about the . And my question to you: What Is ? As always, remember we love to hear from our wonderful listeners so be sure and leave us a comment.

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Show Length: 37:00

Listen: 808T E.121 - 09/16/2007 (34.0MB)

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808T E.122 - Lanai, Not Just Pineapples.

So many have a misunderstanding about the of , but today we clear that up and explain that its not just all . We also fill you in on the new artist coming out this week and discuss whats going on in , including the latest on the . As always, remember we love to hear from our wonderful listeners so be sure and leave us a comment.

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Show Length: 33:58

Listen: 808T E.122 - 09/23/2007 (31.2MB)

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808T E.123 - USS Missouri / Mighty MO.

One of greatest , the , is moored right here at in beautiful and provides our main topic of discussion in todays show. Current weekly news in as well as some reminiscent instrumental music is also featured to wrap up another great . As always, remember we love to hear from our wonderful listeners so be sure and leave us a comment.

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Show Length: 34:13

Listen: 808T E.123 - 09/30/2007 (31.4MB)

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808T E.124 - Hawaiian Lei Makers.

Looks like a good chance that the will be packing up and leaving the . We discuss the latest on that heated topic and more as well as tell you the best place to find some wonderful on . New today courtesy of so stop in, the , and experience some . As always, remember we love to hear from our wonderful listeners so be sure and leave us a comment.

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Show Length: 38:42

Listen: 808T E.124 - 10/07/2007 (35.5MB)

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808T E.125 - Superferry Earthquake UH Ironman.

The title says it all. Today we discuss the latest in news, along with a reminiscence of last years big and about the and the challenge. Music today is from () of , . As always, remember we love to hear from our wonderful listeners so be sure and leave us a comment.

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Show Length: 26:14

Listen: 808T E.125 - 10/14/2007 (24.1MB)

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808T E.126 - Kailua-Kona Ironman (Replay).

This is a special edition of episode 74 which was originally released on Sunday, October 22th, 2006. I hope you enjoy this replay show while I put together a special . Let nothing stop the could have been the motto this year, since the recent could not keep away the hundreds of worldwide that traveled to , Hawaii for this years competition. We explain what the is and feature some new local music in our show today. As always, remember we love to hear from our wonderful listeners so be sure and leave us a comment.

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Show Length: 26:58

Listen: 808T E.126 - 10/21/2007 (24.8MB)

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808T E.127 - Meet Darin Leong.

On our last episode we were fortunate to have special guest with us to . Today we share the audio from the video interview we did and let you get a little insight into who Darin Leong is and as a bonus you get to hear a wonderful of two tracks from his new album - . We also share with you a few from some of our and tell you about an upcoming new book from two local . As always, remember we love to hear from our wonderful listeners so be sure and leave us a comment.

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Show Length: 24:28

Listen: 808T E.127 - 10/28/2007 (22.5MB)

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808Talk Nov. 4 Update.

all, today is just a brief phoned in update to let you know that things are okay in the even after the severe watches that have been in effect. Due to an upcoming trip to , for work we will be taking a short break for about 3-4 weeks, but after that things will kick off again to the normal routine just in time for the . I wanted to also fill you in on some news regarding the and the team and remind you that there are many archived 808Talk audio episodes available as well as archived 808Talk video episodes here on the website. Also if you are in the Seattle area and want to hook up and show me around while I’m in town then be sure and send me an email or call me up on the comment line. As always, remember we love to hear from our wonderful listeners so be sure and leave us a comment.

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Listen: 808Talk Nov. 4 Update - 11/04/2007 (1.8MB)

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808Talk Nov. 18 Update.

all, today is another brief phoned in update to let you know that things are okay up here in the and also to tell you that I have come to appreciate even more after being in the area for two weeks now. Check out the pic of above which shows where I wish I was right now and the links below to some current things taking place in Hawaii, including news about the undefeated and the . A bonus in this update includes some music from a Hawaii artist who we featured before on the show and so far it looks like we should be back to the normal routine just in time for the , so stay subscribed for the latest info. Also, another reminder that there are many archived 808Talk audio episodes available as well as archived 808Talk video episodes here on the website so check those out and remember if you are in the Seattle area and want to hook up and show me around while I’m in town, then be sure and send me an email or call me up on the comment line. As always, remember we love to hear from our wonderful listeners so be sure and leave us a comment.

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Show Length: 6:15

Listen: 808Talk Nov. 18 Update - 11/18/2007 (5.7MB)

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808Talk Nov. 22 Update - Hau’oli La Ho’omakika’i.

or as they say in , . Today, I just wanted to take the time to wish everyone a safe and as we kick it off with . Another bonus in this update includes some more music from to keep you in the . Also, we wanted to mention that we finally obtained a new comment line number in the and once again another reminder that there are many archived 808Talk audio episodes available as well as archived 808Talk video episodes here on the website so check those out and remember if you are in the area and want to hook up and show me around while I’m in town, then be sure and send me an email or call me up on the comment line. As always, remember we love to hear from our wonderful listeners so be sure and leave us a comment.

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Show Length: 5:24

Listen: 808Talk Nov. 22 Update - 11/22/2007 (4.9MB)

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808Talk Dec. 4 Update - 7 Days Of Christmas.

again from the cold and wet . Today is another update and will probably be our last before returning back home to . Some noteworthy things to update you on is the news about the becoming the and the acceptance into the where they will play the . Also another reminder about our new comment line (808) 356-0967, which finally begins with an , and an introduction to the holiday album “” by our friends . Remember if you want to follow along with my day to day events you can always create a account and follow me at my user name VBrown. As always, remember we love to hear from our wonderful listeners so be sure and leave us a comment.

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Show Length: 6:32

Listen: 808Talk Dec. 4 Update - 12/04/2007 (6.0MB)

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808T E.128 - Happy SUGAR New BOWL Year.

So is at an end and its time for a brand ! First we wanted to say its great to be back and second ! Now on to the show…today we feature a and introduce a brand new artist who is not only from , but also serving on the in with the . Also many asked before if they could get music from on and today we say YES! Wishing everyone a and much happiness to come. As always, remember we love to hear from our wonderful listeners so be sure and leave us a comment.

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Show Length: 26:37

Listen: 808T E.128 - 12/31/2007 (24.4MB)

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808T E.129 - Hawaii Welcomes You In 2008.

In this wonderful of , why not plan a trip to beautiful and experience all that has to offer. Today we introduce you to a company that offers a variety of here on the island of and we discuss our recent experience in a new first of a kind located in the heart of . As always, remember we love to hear from our wonderful listeners so be sure and leave us a comment.

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Show Length: 39:36

Listen: 808T E.129 - 01/20/2008 (36.3MB)

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808T E.130 - RED Hawaii Lava.

Recently there have been some amazing developments on the Big Island of Hawaii since a new lava flow has formed. Listen in today to learn more about the Volcanoes National Park and the current developments. Also new music from Hawaii sensation O-Shen and some talk about the new and improved 808Talk Hawaii, which is now more than just a podcast. As always, remember we love to hear from our wonderful 808Talk listeners so be sure and leave us a comment below.

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Show Length: 25:11

Listen: 808T E.130 - 03/09/2008 (23.1MB)

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808T E.131 - The Power Of Hawaiian Goddess Pele.

The Hawaiian Goddess Pele continues to show her magnificent power on the Big Island of Hawaii by creating new land daily and covering the skies over Hawaii with massive vog. If you’re visiting Hawaii soon, then you’ll want to listen in as Hawaii Lisa gives us the latest updates straight from the source. Also recent news affecting interisland and west coast travel to and from Hawaii and the rising price of gas is showing significant hurt to island residents and the economy. As always, remember we love to hear from our wonderful 808Talk listeners so be sure and leave us a comment below.

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Show Length: 27:37

Listen: 808T E.131 - 04/13/2008 (25.4MB)

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808T E.132 - Makana Mraz And World’s Longest Fresh Flower Lei.

First of all we wanted to send a Happy Mother’s Day out there to all the wonderful mother’s of the world. Today we catch up on news and events from around Hawaii including the recent record of the “World’s Longest Fresh Flower Lei” set by the City and County of Honolulu on May Day/Lei Day. We introduce some brand new music from New Zealand and talk about the new CD releases from Makana and Jason Mraz. As always, remember we love to hear from our wonderful 808Talk listeners so be sure and leave us a comment below.

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Show Length: 24:43

Listen: 808T E.132 - 05/11/2008 (22.7MB)

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808T E.133 - Hawaiian Style Obama Mania And Podcamp Hawaii.

Barack Obama has a big fan base in Hawaii and he should have considering he was born in the Aloha State. He also amazingly has a large following in Japan in at least one city that shares the same name; Obama, Japan. For those who have not had the pleasure of checking out the Hawaii Souljah, Joshua Alo, you just missed your chance in Hawaii as his last performance concluded this past Friday as he sets sight for Europe. A give away of the “Lil’ Aloha Babies Waves ‘n Wonders” DVD by Local Girl Productions is announced, new music from Alison Chu off her newest CD “Kuhio Bay” is featured in todays show and the first mention of Podcamp Hawaii is also discussed with more to follow. As always, remember we love to hear from our wonderful 808Talk listeners so be sure and leave us a comment below.

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Show Length: 26:54

Listen: 808T E.133 - 07/13/2008 (24.7MB)

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808T E.134 - HTA Director Rex Johnson Stay Or Go.

I know several months have passed since our last show, so today we get you caught up on things around Hawaii. Big topic of discussion of course is the recent invents surrounding the HTA Executive Director Rex Johnson. We explain a few of the details regarding the request by many for him to resign or for the HTA Board of Directors to let him go. Of course wonderful music included in todays show and another reminder about Podcamp Hawaii and how you can use it to your advantage to see Hawaii while learning some wonderful things and meeting some amazing people. Voice your opinion in the poll below regarding the HTA Director after reading the articles and listening to the show. As always, remember we love to hear from our wonderful 808Talk listeners so be sure and leave us a comment below.

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Show Length: 30:23

Listen: 808T E.134 - 09/21/2008 (27.9MB)

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808T E.135 - Why Hawaii Rocks For Events.

Today we’re joined by ET (@ierict) on this special Podcamp Hawaii edition. We discuss what its like to move away from Hawaii and then return again and why you as a company or business should choose Hawaii for your event using a place such as the Hawaii Convention Center. We encourage you to check out Podcamp Hawaii tomorrow and Saturday if you’re in the islands and if you try hard enough you may even run into @ierict and myself (@vbrown) as we wonder throughout the event. As always, remember we love to hear from our wonderful 808Talk listeners so be sure and leave us a comment below.

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Show Length: 26:03

Listen: 808T E.135 - 10/23/2008 (23.9MB)

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808T E.136 - End Of Another GREAT Hawaii Year!.

This looks to be our last podcast for the 2008 year! Today we catch you up on things that took place over the past few months in the islands. From details of Kanye’s new album to the Obama’s who are vacationing in the island, we get you up to speed on all Hawaii things. As always, remember we love to hear from our wonderful 808Talk listeners so be sure and leave us a comment below.

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Show Length: 38:03

Listen: 808T E.136 - 12/28/2008 (34.9MB)

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