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MVT RESIDENT RELEASES SECOND TOWERS VIDEO . . . Makaha Valley Towers is fortunate to count among its residents an avid videographer,...
Mark F. Kramer
Feb 26, 20181 min read
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Falling Waters (A Video) -
MOTHER NATURE'S VALENTINE . . . Valentine's Day gifts can run the gamut from chocolates to jewelry to lingerie. For us here at MVT,...
Mark F. Kramer
Feb 19, 20181 min read
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Umbrella Weather -
WISPS OF CLOUDS & WATERFALLS . . . For two days now, a storm system stretching from the Gulf of Alaska south past the Hawaiian Islands,...
Mark F. Kramer
Feb 15, 20181 min read
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Community Feel -
SEARIDERS POST 2018 WAIANAE STRONG . . . Waianae High School's Searider Productions has posted another episode of their annual video...
Mark F. Kramer
Jan 25, 20181 min read
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A Christmas Poem -
So This is Winter . . . (to the tune of So This is Christmas – with apologies to John Lennon) So this is winter and we're having fun, no...
Mark F. Kramer
Dec 19, 20171 min read
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Hokulea Arrives -
WORLDWIDE SAIL VOYAGES TO POKA'I BAY . . . In 1975 America, many folks were celebrating a culture of bloated consumer goods – automobiles...
Mark F. Kramer
Dec 11, 20171 min read
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Music, Island Style -
TWO SONGS TO FILL YOUR HEART . . . Inseparable from Hawaii and Hawaiian culture, as the islands themselves are from the sea, is the music...
Mark F. Kramer
Nov 13, 20171 min read
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Rainfall -
A DAY WITHOUT SUNSHINE . . . In vast, gray sweeps of blanketing clouds and mists, Veterans' Day in Makaha Valley has been all about the...
Mark F. Kramer
Nov 12, 20171 min read
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An Autumnal Poem -
FALLING FOR A TREAT-FULL SEASON . . . No pumpkins for carving no frost on the eaves, no leaves showing color, no crisp air to breathe. No...
Mark F. Kramer
Oct 29, 20171 min read
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Rotary Club Calendar -
A PICTURE-PERFECT YEAR! . . . Walk into any Long's Drug, or ABC store, or most any retail outlet on Oahu, and there you'll find calendars...
Mark F. Kramer
Oct 21, 20171 min read
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Above Makaha -
IT'S ALL ABOUT THE AERIALS . . . Usually, aerials of the Waianae Coast feature Waianae itself, or, sometimes Nanakuli. Thanks to a recent...
Mark F. Kramer
Oct 14, 20171 min read
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Sept. Board Meeting -
HOA-FEE RISE REDUCED & BIG BY-LAW BALLOT . . . It was a numbers game at Makaha Valley Towers September Board of Directors meeting, as...
Mark F. Kramer
Oct 1, 20173 min read
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Underworld -
SWIMMING WITH THE FISHES . . . Although best known for the wave action occurring at its surface, perhaps Makaha Beach should garner some...
Mark F. Kramer
Sep 26, 20171 min read
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Up Valley -
PARADISE AWAY FROM THE PACIFIC . . . Typically, when it comes to the Waianae Coast, it's the coast itself that gets the lion's share of...
Mark F. Kramer
Sep 21, 20171 min read
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Eating Local -
A REFRESHENED HANNARA . . . Sometimes dining “local” pushes one into the same old grind, without the realization an eatery has gotten a...
Mark F. Kramer
Sep 3, 20172 min read
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Oasis -
AERIALS OVER WAIANAE COMP . . . Nestled at the foot of a, generally, dry and umber-colored Waianae Coast hillside, is an oasis of...
Mark F. Kramer
Aug 24, 20171 min read
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Beachin' -
AERIAL ESCAPADES IN THE HOOD . . . Summer's here . . . so lets go to the beach! Which beach you might ask?... Just you wait and see!...
Mark F. Kramer
Aug 9, 20171 min read
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Music Legends -
A VISIT WITH JEROME KOKO OF MAKAHA SONS . . . Coinciding with the Polynesian cultural revival of the 1970s, perhaps no music group was...
Mark F. Kramer
Aug 4, 20171 min read
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Snorkeling Due-diligence -
GETTING IN OVER YOUR HEAD . . . At Makaha Valley Towers, snorkeling devices and swim fins are prohibited in the swimming pool, and many...
Mark F. Kramer
Aug 1, 20171 min read
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July Board Meeting -
MANAGEMENT CONCERNS, POOL COMPLAINTS & BYLAW BACKTRACKS . . . Opening comments at Makaha Valley Towers' July 21, 2017 Association Board...
Mark F. Kramer
Jul 22, 20174 min read
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