February 2013

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Birthday Suite
What: Fighting Eel Kailua is going all out for its first anniversary with the launch of Fighting Eel's Spring 2013 collection, special giveaways like loaded totes and a Padma & Pickles tiger's eye necklace, 10 percent off everything in store, free totes for the first 50 people with purchases over $100 and a Misha Hawaii trunk show, also 10 percent off.
When: Saturday, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
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Your daughter's latest appointment television on Monday nights: The Carrie Diaries.

Who could blame her? It follows a teenage girl leading a glamorous double life in the big city. As a responsible parent, you could point out that the show is a work of fiction fueled solely by Hollywood magic.

Or you could show her how those dreams become reality at St. Andrew's Priory School.

Okay, she may not be... Read more »

Photos: courtesy Pikake Press

In the age of emails, status updates and Instagrams, the handwritten word appears to have fallen by the wayside.

Somewhere deep inside, your second-grade self is throwing a tantrum. Probably upset over all those wasted hours on penmanship practice, poor thing.

Don't write her off just... Read more »

Ugh. It happened again.

It's almost lunchtime and you got absolutely nothing done. Seriously, you're like the guy from Memento - the last few hours are a complete blur.

Quick, grab a pen, or a tattoo artist, and take note: R/D, your favorite neighborhood workspace, is back open.

You may not recognize it. Don't worry, that's not the work of your short-term... Read more »

You witnessed, or were at least present for, some pretty memorable showdowns yesterday.

Baltimore Ravens vs. San Francisco 49ers (in case you missed it, winner: Ravens). Bar Refaeli vs. a GoDaddy computer nerd (clear winner: computer nerd). Beyonce vs. the Superdome's power grid... Read more »

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Mellow Out
What: After 32 years in business, Mellow Antiques & Estate Jewelry is shuttering its retail space at Davies Pacific Center and holding a store-wide retirement sale. Score up to 50 percent off everything, including fixtures, when the sale launches Tuesday.
When: Tuesday-Friday, noon-6 p.m., and Saturday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Where: 841 Bishop St., Suite 156.
Details: The store will... Read more »

Fast forward a few hours. It's Friday night and you're on a date. The ambiance: romantic. The food: amazing. The guy: ehh... not so hot.

Okay, so that may or may not be true. But this is your last-ditch effort to find a guy before Valentine's Day and, well, the night could go either way.

Our suggestion? Take him to Town (and we mean that literally). From now through... Read more »