Archive for September, 2008

Contemporary Museum at First Hawaiian Center

Monday, September 29th, 2008

Presently there is a wonderful exhibit of Contemporary Fiber Art.If you are visiting the islands, I recommendthis exhibit as is incredibly fascinating! My mom, Pam Barton,  a very talented artist, has two of her pieces on display.  In fact, her two pieces were selected and awarded by the state, which is a big honor. Chek out […]

Visit Iolani Palace during your Hawaii Vacation

Saturday, September 13th, 2008

While on Oahu, visit Iolani Palace, a fascinating museum, offering interesting Hawaiian history and dating back to the 1800’s. For me, Iolani Palace is so much a part of my life.  In my youth, Iolani Palace was the Capitol Building. My mom, was receptionist/secretary for Governor John A Burns. In the summer months, I would take […]