Author Archives: MelHaraguchi

The most important thing about doing a marathon (for future reference) is to protect your feet! The marathon although a very enriching experience was also a painful experience at the same time. Why people put themselves through the torture I … Continue reading →

Right now we are experiencing just terrible weather in Hawaii. For the past couple of days we have been having rain, strong winds, as well as lightning and thunder. This sucks for me since I’ve been training for the marathon … Continue reading →

Next week sunday I will be running in my first marathon. I am a little naive as well as stupid because I’ve only had less than one month to train for it. But nevertheless I am determined to compete and … Continue reading →

Visiting mount Takaosan was pretty cool, but very tiring at the same time. Going there me and my girlfriend must have walked a total of five or six miles or so. Maybe less or more but it felt tiring since … Continue reading →

Since I had some free time away from my studies and work I decided to go back to Japan for a couple of days to visit my girlfriend. It is always a great experience being in a foreign country and … Continue reading →

The other day, my cousin came over to help me remove the graffiti off of my wall. It was pretty effective, most if not all the graffiti is gone. He used a combination of a solvent and a high pressure … Continue reading →

This weekend I hosted a little party at my house to watch the UH football game with a bunch of friends. If anybody does not know or even care for football, Hawaii is in the midst of accomplishing a perfect … Continue reading →

When it comes to writing papers I totally suck! If you were to ask me about a specific I could give you the answer – but if I were asked to expand and write about it – I would fall … Continue reading →

Last week, my nice semi-new hollow tiled wall has become a canvass for much unappreciated graffiti. Words cannot express the disappointment as well as anger I have for the people who do this kind of stuff to other people’s property. … Continue reading →

Last week Hawaii experienced their annual fall international film festival. Every year there are films that are produced from all over the world that can be seen during this week long film festival. I try to make it a point … Continue reading →