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This is a interview with my mother. I feel as if I know a little bit more about her than I did before we started the interview.

We talked about early experiences of Malele and the most influential person in her life.

Darya Peters talks with her mother Natasha Peters about her perspective on changes in Hawaii.

Suter Hudson's experiences flying small planes around Hawaii in the 1950s.

An interview with my grandma, Anne Lee Lewis. She grew up in Honolulu, Hawaii in the early 1900s. She was one of five sibling born to a Korean father who was a contract laborer on the early sugar plantations and...

Dean Tokishi, Kahoʻolawe Island Reserve Commission + Skippy Hau, Aquatic Biologist, State of Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources talk story for SMALL TOWN * BIG ART

Kamehameha Schools Maui Sustainability & ʻĀina-Based Learning Designer & Facilitator Hōkūao Pellegrino + Ritz-Carlton Kapalua Cultural Advisor Clifford Naeole Talk Story for SMALL TOWN * BIG ART

Growing up on the Hawaiian plantation.

Polly Schneider shares stories about her sister, Dorthy "Dot" living in Hawaii.

In the interview we talked and laughed about memories, family, values, loved ones, and crazy experiences.

There was a time where there were no Starbucks, no crazy bars, no “trendy”  places. It was in this period of time where Nicholas’s father’s Deli strived in its prime. In November of 2017, at the Hualalai Four Seasons Resort in...

Veronica Furukawa (39) interviews her Uncle in law Stanley Furukawa (90) about the start of WWII. He was one of 8 children of Japanese immigrants who came over to work the sugar plantations. He spoke about the attack on Pearl...

Anuhea Yagi, Student of Hawaiian Life Ways + Roselle Bailey, Kumu Hula, Ka’Imi Na’auao O Hawaii Nei Institute talk story for SMALL TOWN * BIG ART

While attending the University of Hawaii, Bobby was not very interested in school, and frequently missed class to go surfing. One day when he did go to class, he heard his teacher tell the class that their paper on euthanasia...

1937-1939 Memoir of Bill Coleman. Brat. Hawaii 1937-39 A young boy's perspective.

Bob Resnick (87) talked with his daughter-in-law Audrey Resnick (61) about his childhood memories in Los Angeles, his courtship and marriage to Renee, and his experiences in the Navy Reserve, stationed in Hawaii (while Hawaii was still a territory).

I interviewed my mom about her sense of place and Hawaii's role in that.

The story of how my mother saved a woman’s life

Having a true appreciation for relaxation, Linda Pfeffer speaks with her grandson, Jake Joel, while sitting on the beach in Hawaii on Thanksgiving of 2017. Linda shares an abundance of stories, each with a golden lining, that resonates with Jake...

We talked about our travel adventures over the years.

Maythinee Washington interviews her "Uncle Ted" (Edward Wilcox Holland, Jr., Esq), the best friend of her father, Pearlis "Wash" Washington (CMSGT, Air Force) about their friendship: how they met, and their adventures together from Thailand to Hawaii.

We talked about my grandpa’s life and some things that he has done.

My dad’s experience in transitioning from a mainland style to a mentality of Aloha in Hawaii.

Clara and Greg talk about Greg's life piece by piece to put together the story of Greg's life in Clara's mind. They discuss everything from school to jobs and all of the life that happened in between. Clara asked Greg...

A conversation about Hawaii between a tourist and new resident during the 2022 holiday season