Watching the waves

By Ronen Zilberman, Star-Bulletin
Surfers enjoy catching the 2- to 3-foot waves at Kakaako
Waterfront Park on Wednesday, as other beachgoers
watch from shore. Oahu's waves are expected to
remain at 1-3 feet through the weekend.

He can see clearly
now; the fear is gone

By Ken Ige, Star-Bulletin
A Diver is Born? Mason Yoshida, 4, went underwater for
the first time with dad Mark Yoshida at a pool in Kailua.
Just minutes earlier, Mason was reluctant to even get his
face wet. But a pair of swim goggles and the lure of being
able to see underwater overpowered whatever fears he
had. Now, he is totally stoked and can't wait to get
back in the water.

Ready, aim...

By Ronen Zilberman, Star-Bulletin
Honolulu resident Ralph Hiromasa takes careful aim
before shooting as he practices archery at
Kapiolani Park yesterday.

Beating the school jam

By Ken Ige, Star-Bulletin
To demonstrate ways of beating commuter gridlock, celebrity
volunteers rode buses and bikes, carpooled and drove to Aloha
Tower from Hawaii Kai, Mililani and Waipahu this morning
in the state Department of Transportation's Commuter
Challenge. TV personality Tiny Tadani beat the
competition by starting 15 minutes early. Here,
Kazu Hayashida waves the checkered flag as
Sweetie Pacarro comes in with her Cool
Pool at 7:15 a.m.

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