Author Archives: MarcTanaka

Recently my girlfriend has been wanting to live abroad, places on the Mainland like L.A. or maybe N.Y.C.   While visiting these places sounds fun and exciting living there doesn’t appeal to me.  I am a small fish from a small … Continue reading →

I am so amazed by some of our Japanese visitors.  I will be trying to speak Japanese and most of them already speak English.  So being curious by nature I ask how they learned and I found out most of … Continue reading →

Recently things are slowing down not only in the restaurant but all around.  I think the economy is hurting and everyone is just being safe.  I may need to find and alternate means for my livlihood.  It’s something I hesitate … Continue reading →

I just recently came back from a short vacation where I visited the always lovely island of Maui.  We stayed in Kihei which is very nice.  The hotel we stayed at was The Maui Coast Hotel that was ok for … Continue reading →

Well something just recently happened to me which I couldn’t believe. Last nite as I was working I served a guest who was celebrating an anniversary which is not unusual but we talked and had a healthy conversation about Maui. … Continue reading →

I just recently visited my old work place Neptunes Garden. I brought my girlfriend and we had diner there. I wanted to show her a really good time since her birthday is next week. So I had the divers make … Continue reading →

This is my famous bananas foster dessert I made for my girlfriend on her birthday at neptunes garden! She loved it! I still know how to make a great dessert. Risa’s big surprise!

I recently met a very nice family at work, the father spoke english pretty well.  He was very patient with my Japanese and he actually encouraged me to use it.  It seemed as though the daughter was learning English so … Continue reading →

At work yesterday we surprisingly had a lot of Japanese customers.  I thought that Japanese traveling had gone down significantly.  This was promising for us as a restaurant.  I notice that there was many families visiting us.  Right now is … Continue reading →

Yesterday I golfed, it was absolutely beautiful day ideal for golf.  It’s amazing how much you take for granted while living here in the islands.  Just the natural beauty not only found in plant life but in all things Hawaii.   … Continue reading →