http://mediabaron.com/blog Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:39:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://mediabaron.com/blog/2011/01/12/huffpost-goes-with-the-snow/ http://mediabaron.com/blog/2011/01/12/huffpost-goes-with-the-snow/#comments Thu, 13 Jan 2011 03:20:10 +0000 Baron http://mediabaron.com/blog/?p=2525 Looks like The Huffington Post decided to publish my snow in Hawaii video. Florida is the only state that doesn’t have snow on the ground today, though they did a few days back I guess. So 49 states with snow. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/01/12/snow-in-hawaii-it-is-poss_n_808226.html]]> http://mediabaron.com/blog/2011/01/12/huffpost-goes-with-the-snow/feed/ 2 http://mediabaron.com/blog/2010/03/28/hey-google-have-you-ever-heard-of-google-maps/ http://mediabaron.com/blog/2010/03/28/hey-google-have-you-ever-heard-of-google-maps/#comments Sun, 28 Mar 2010 19:08:46 +0000 Baron http://mediabaron.com/blog/?p=2347 This is the map Google has on its blog talking about its experimental fiber optic network. You’d think they would have had a better map by using Google Maps. The Big Island looks kind of funky.]]> http://mediabaron.com/blog/2010/03/28/hey-google-have-you-ever-heard-of-google-maps/feed/ 1 http://mediabaron.com/blog/2010/01/19/how-can-i-refuse/ http://mediabaron.com/blog/2010/01/19/how-can-i-refuse/#comments Tue, 19 Jan 2010 20:37:23 +0000 Baron http://mediabaron.com/blog/?p=2293 Got this friend request on Facebook. It must be real right? What church is she a pastor of?]]> http://mediabaron.com/blog/2010/01/19/how-can-i-refuse/feed/ 0 http://mediabaron.com/blog/2010/01/13/sniff-somethings-rank-here-must-be-me/ http://mediabaron.com/blog/2010/01/13/sniff-somethings-rank-here-must-be-me/#comments Thu, 14 Jan 2010 07:11:01 +0000 Baron http://mediabaron.com/blog/?p=2291 Out of curiosity I entered my blog address into a site called BlogRank and strangely enough it ranked in the top 10 for Hawaii under the ‘ultimate rank’ category. I think I owe it to the way these crazy ranking programs work. I used to post a photo a day which is why this blog [...]]]> http://mediabaron.com/blog/2010/01/13/sniff-somethings-rank-here-must-be-me/feed/ 0 http://mediabaron.com/blog/2009/04/24/fellow-fbi-blogger/ http://mediabaron.com/blog/2009/04/24/fellow-fbi-blogger/#comments Sat, 25 Apr 2009 07:37:48 +0000 Baron http://mediabaron.com/blog/?p=2099 Fellow Big Island blogger and radio personality Darrin Carlson and myself at the Hawaii Community College Earth Fair 2009 at the UH-Hilo campus. No he didn’t interview me, thank-goodness, but he did some broadcasting and tweet-casting from the fair. In the ‘old days’ we’d call this guy plugged-in but I think he was mostly wireless [...]]]> http://mediabaron.com/blog/2009/04/24/fellow-fbi-blogger/feed/ 2 http://mediabaron.com/blog/2009/04/04/i-wen-win-lidat/ http://mediabaron.com/blog/2009/04/04/i-wen-win-lidat/#comments Sun, 05 Apr 2009 01:58:56 +0000 Baron http://mediabaron.com/blog/2009/04/04/i-wen-win-lidat/ I just got an email while at Nae‘ole Pool in Keaau. I’m a winner! See here http://hahaha.hamakuasprings.com/2009/04/caption-contest-winners.html I will truly get to savor this win.]]> http://mediabaron.com/blog/2009/04/04/i-wen-win-lidat/feed/ 1 http://mediabaron.com/blog/2009/03/21/fbi-in-pahoa/ http://mediabaron.com/blog/2009/03/21/fbi-in-pahoa/#comments Sun, 22 Mar 2009 06:31:08 +0000 Baron http://mediabaron.com/blog/?p=2075 Damon is looking for FBI recruits. That would actually be From Big Island bloggers for his new website. The guy in the back is cooking up a ton of steaks for the steak-fry at the event.]]> http://mediabaron.com/blog/2009/03/21/fbi-in-pahoa/feed/ 1 http://mediabaron.com/blog/2008/12/04/whats-in-a-name/ http://mediabaron.com/blog/2008/12/04/whats-in-a-name/#comments Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:04:39 +0000 Baron http://mediabaron.com/blog/?p=2013 I guess I should state for the record that Hawaii247.com is NOT a blog. Yes it uses a CMS, Content Management System, (i.e. WordPress, Drupal, PHPWebSite, etc) to publish but Hawaii247.com contains content by many authors. Typically a blog is used by an individual to post things, most popularly a personal journal, a photo album, [...]]]> http://mediabaron.com/blog/2008/12/04/whats-in-a-name/feed/ 1 http://mediabaron.com/blog/2008/11/23/just-dont-call-it-a-newspaper/ http://mediabaron.com/blog/2008/11/23/just-dont-call-it-a-newspaper/#comments Mon, 24 Nov 2008 09:36:26 +0000 Baron http://mediabaron.com/blog/?p=1994 Yes, it’s true, I’ve started a news site. Hawaii247.com This is just the beginning and I hope it can serve the community with the news and information it needs. In this day and age of the internet it just doesn’t make sense to ship in tons of paper and ink to Hawaii, truck it around [...]]]> http://mediabaron.com/blog/2008/11/23/just-dont-call-it-a-newspaper/feed/ 4 http://mediabaron.com/blog/2008/03/21/richardson-returns-a-favor/ http://mediabaron.com/blog/2008/03/21/richardson-returns-a-favor/#comments Sat, 22 Mar 2008 03:53:41 +0000 Baron http://mediabaron.com/blog/2008/03/21/richardson-returns-a-favor/ New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson endorsed Sen. Barack Obama today for president. Obama saved his okole during a debate last year. This quote from Gov. Richardson in the Washington Post: “I had just been asked a question — I don’t remember which one — and Obama was sitting right next to me. Then the moderator [...]]]> http://mediabaron.com/blog/2008/03/21/richardson-returns-a-favor/feed/ 0