I hopped over to Maui to spend Christmas day with family there and was beyond blessed. Food, family, and celebrating the birth of sweet Baby Jesus always makes for a good time. 

Hawaiian Christmas dinner. Lau lau, poi, poke, rice, beef stew and teri chicken. Broke da mout'!

Kaho'olawe on the horizon. Or maybe it's Lana'i.

Heading back to O'ahu, flying over Moloka'i.

Kihei Beach

Hale'iwa has a new night light! 

Cory and Alana from Blake Kueny on Vimeo.

I'm such a fan of New Zealand accents! Kids are rad, and so are the tunes in this. Win win win.

Starbucks lines and lineups. Winter on the North Shore in a nutshell.

Last Friday was the 3rd annual Hurley + Contrast Anti-Canvas art show in Chinatown. Pictured above are Clark Little's and Brooke Dombroski's entries. Check Hurley's coverage of the night here.

hurley.com | contrastmagazine.com | honolulupulse.com

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Kahuku Red Raiders! 2011 State Champs!

Stopped in at Fresh Cafe today to grab a tasty americano and check out Loft in Space's newest exhibit. Last night marked the opening of the Krink show that will be on display till December 9th. Stop in and check it out for yourself!

 An unexpected (super limited edish) Krink x Starbucks collab happened in Brett's espresso con pana this morning.

freshcafehi.com | loftinspacehi.com | krink.com

Hale'iwa Boat Harbor

The Reef Hawaiian Pro/Triple Crown of Surfing will be kicking off in just a few days.

triplecrownofsurfing.com/reefhawaiianpro2011

Anahulu Bridge

Picked up REVO's limited calendar at last night's Invisible Children event. Get one here!

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