July-August 2008

July-August 2008 issue of Maui Nō Ka ʻOi Magazine

maui publisher

Publisher’s Note

Summertime has the publisher exploring her artistic side.
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The Sailmakers

Sail designers and Maui's trade winds are a match made in heaven (and at sea).
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Side Dish: Susan B. Anthotini

Gossip gets political over bikini martinis.
lori castillo

A Girl’s Game

Meet Lori Castillo, the only Hawai‘i golfer to win three USGA national championships, and one of only four golfers ever to hold two USGA titles simultaneously.
buddahs hand

Buddha’s Hand

Meet “Buddha’s hand.” Its white, pithy center isn’t bitter like most citruses, and because it has no juicy pulp, you can use the entire fruit in recipes requiring zest.
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From Palette to Plate

Celebrated Maui artists designed beautiful ceramic plates for Maui No Ka Oi Magazine's 2008 Aipono Awards, the annual fundraiser for the Maui Culinary Academy.
Wine sommelier

Sizzling Summer Whites

Our sommelier speaks of sizzling summer whites
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The “Flowers” of Niʻihau

From tiny shells that wash ashore on this forbidden island come priceless treasures.

Na Wai ‘Eha

Farmers, environmentalists, and the pressures of development vie for Wailuku's contested streams.
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Pāʻia Youth & Cultural Center channels adolescent energy through a positive charge of fun, learning and Hawaiian values.
maui home swimming pool

Cool Pools

David Leadbetter video golf lessons in four chapters.Dip into three distinctive Maui pools--and hear what the experts say you should know before you build your own. Make a statement.
piiholo ranch

Saddle Up!

Two miles above Maui’s old cowboy town, Pi‘iholo offers happy trails into ranching history.
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Lychee

Maui's delicious lychee season spans the summer from May to August.