Tag Archives: Twitter

I’m Going To Blog World Expo!

That’s right, Vegas bound baby! I’m going to Blog World. A group of friends and I have been talking about going to one of the biggest blogging conferences in the world for months, but it was always sort of a pie in the sky aspiration. We all worked, so the chance that we wouldn’t be [...]

Mochi Lover’s Tweetup At Little Oven

On Monday (October 12th), two places that are on my list of favorite dessert places,  Happy Hearts Mochi and the Little Oven, teamed up to host the Mochi Lover’s tweetup. The event sold out in a matter of days, and there was still a waiting list on the day of the event. Prior to [...]

You Know You’ve Made It Big When…

I am going to blatantly steal the title for this blog entry from my friend, Melissa because there is no better way to describe it. You know you’ve made it big when a cartoon version of you is used in an advertisement by a major local restaurant chain. Starting tomorrow (October 12th), a cartoon likeness [...]

National Food Days

There are a few people in my Twitter stream who like to post, “Today is National Such-N-Such Food Day”. Although I don’t find these posts particularly annoying, it does beg the question, “Who the hell designated all these National Food Days?”
Finding a list of these National Food Days is not very difficult. I put in [...]

Using Twitter to Bring in Business

A few weeks ago, I was at the first meeting of the Hawaii Social Media Club being held at ING Direct cafe in Waikiki. Like any meet and greet, we all took turns around the room introducing ourselves, saying who we are, what we do, and what about social media brought us to the meeting. [...]

The Mystery of the Monk Fish Soup

I mentioned in a previous entry that I had come across the Migawon booth at the Honolulu Festival, and wanted to try the food at the restaurant. So yesterday, I gave my friend and fellow foodie, Melissa, a call, and we head over to give it a try. We got there at 5:30, and the place was almost [...]

Twestival: The Worlds Biggest Tweetup

For those of you who are not familiar with Twitter or the vocabulary associated with it, Twitter is a social networking at micro-blogging service that allows its users to send updates (known as “Tweets”) of what they are doing to anyone who subscribes to their feed. The term “Tweetup” refers to a real world meeting [...]