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Archive for March, 2009

The Golf Fanatic’s Guide to Hawaii wins an EVVY

I flew into snowy Denver from the Big Island on Friday, and on Saturday we were off to the annual awards banquet for the Colorado Independent Publishers Association. The dinner was nice, and the wine flowed, but really we were anxious to get on with the awarding!
They started off with the “tech” awards, and I [...]

Mauna Kea Returns!

In 1964, Robert Trent Jones, Sr. finished designing a course on the Big Island of Hawaii for Laurance S. Rockefeller. The Kohala Coast was, at the time, devoid of any resorts or population centers, and was, to most Western eyes, a lava desert wasteland. But not to these two gentlemen. Jones famously said in reference [...]

Great golf week at Waikoloa

I’ve been soaking up the golf at Waikoloa Resort on the Big Island for the last week, and now that we’ve gotten over some of the funkiest weather in the last 20 years, things are rosy. Some uncommonly stormy weather had plagued the islands for the previous month, tailing off just about the time I [...]



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