Ran is Kurosawa’s last masterpiece from a man who made many. He made three more films afterwards, but none came close to the size and scope of Ran. Financing had been hard for Kurosawa to raise in his later years. Since Red Beard in 1965, he was making one film every five years and at ...
Sam Choy is a world-famous chef and a good friend of Emerill Lagasse. Chances are you have seen him on the food network on one of their specials. He is also owner and proprietor of the famous Sam Choy’s restaurants. On a recent lunch excursion I found the best Hawaiian plate lunch on the entire ...
I pride myself on having a vast knowledge of movies. While my fellow employees change the channel to see what’s on and they stumble across a movie they don’t recognize, I am usually able to name it even if I have never seen it before. Everyone is amazed at how I could know such things. ...
On the island of Oahu in Hawaii, there are many hiking trails available for outdoorsfolk. The Lanipo trail is one of the many, and it’s a tough seven-mile roundtripper. This time, I can’t tell you about the spectacular views. On this day, when I reached the summit of the Ko’olau mountain range, the larger of ...
