Author: Blaine Fergerstrom

November 16, 2017 0 Comments General, Navy Reynaldo De Luna, Blaine Fergerstrom, boot camp graduates, 1972.

Happy Veterans Day

This photo was taken on boot camp graduation day, fall of 1972, Naval Training Center, San Diego, CA. Reynaldo De Luna on the left and Blaine Fergerstrom on the right. Rey was a super-good dude from Texas. I never heard from him …

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April 22, 2017 0 Comments Hawaiian, Internet, Technology Instructor Julie Percell addresses the class from the Kaua‘i Community College location.

Hiʻilei Aloha Teaches Entrepreneurs via Distance Learning

July 22, 2016, 9:15 a.m.   Hiʻilei Aloha Teaches Entrepreneurs via Distance Learning The classes are a byproduct of a 2016 US SBA Accelerator Competition Award By Blaine Fergerstrom Honolulu, Hawai‘i—Office of Hawaiian Affairs subsidiary Hiʻilei Aloha LLC is using technology to …

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October 8, 2016 0 Comments General, Internet

How To Succeed At Social Media

Those who know me well know that I have been intimately involved in the Internet in Hawai’i since the earliest days of public availability in the early ’90s. I built some of the earliest websites in Hawai’i and racked up so many Hawai’i …

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September 28, 2016 0 Comments Stories Honolulu City Lights by Keola and Kapono Beamer.

Honolulu City Lights

The City and County of Honolulu is currently underway with a program to replace all the orange glow high-pressure sodium street lights with new, efficient, bright bluish-white LED street lights. Bravo, it’s about time! Some are lamenting and opposing this change, saying …

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June 22, 2016 0 Comments Hawaiian, Health, Social Media, Stories May 10, 2016 Facebook post

My Diabetes Journey

[I wrote this article for HMSA’s Island Scene magazine. It won’t be published until Oct., so I was given permission to post an advance copy, here. Mahalo Lisa!] On Feb. 10, I went to the doctor’s complaining about shingles which had lingered …

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April 5, 2016 0 Comments General, Music, Stories June Millington Fanny 1970s A by Linda Wolf

Fanny Guitarist June Millington In Honolulu

Pioneering Woman In Rock June Millington To Play Honolulu Benefit Show FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Apr 5, 2016 Download a PDF version of this release Download a PDF of the concert poster Honolulu, Hawaii – June Millington, “one of the hottest female guitarists …

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