http://blogs.alohaliving.com/poipu-vacation-rentals Herb Lee's Blog Sat, 01 Aug 2009 01:25:35 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en With the success of Two Buck Chuck wine from Trader Joes, it was only a matter of time before there was competition.  With these tough economic times Wal-Mart has announced that, sometime in 2009, it will begin offering customers  a new discount item, Wal-Mart's own brand of wine. The world's largest retail ... http://blogs.alohaliving.com/poipu-vacation-rentals/2009/07/31/sippin-wine-on-that-there-lanai-of-your-poipu-vacation-rental/ To those of you who still have jobs, this might help you keep working.  For those of us not retired and not working, this might make us think about things.  And, for those of you who have retired, it might make you  rethink the location. Perhaps Poipu wasn't so bad after all. You ... http://blogs.alohaliving.com/poipu-vacation-rentals/2009/07/18/if-you-dont-live-on-kauai-what-are-the-alternatives/ Hideaway Cove Announces Rarely Seen Last Minute August Rates It's not often you'll see rates this low at this upscale botique vacation rental.  Due to a last mintue cancellation, the first two weeks are available in a air conditioned studio and one bedroom.  There's a lot to enjoy in thesse villas ... http://blogs.alohaliving.com/poipu-vacation-rentals/2009/07/17/last-minute-special-august-rates-at-hideaway-cove-villas-poipu-beach/   Dear Abby, What can I do about all the sex, nudity, fowl language and violence on my VCR?   Dear Abby, I am a twenty-three year old liberated woman who has been on the pill for two years. It is getting expensive and I think my boy friend should share half the cost, ... http://blogs.alohaliving.com/poipu-vacation-rentals/2009/07/11/dear-abby-letters-that-left-her-at-a-loss-for-words/  What a great list of wishes for your grandchildren, huh? Wishes For My Grandkids We tried so hard to make things better for our kids that sometimes I think we made them worse. So, here is what I wish for my grandchildren: I'd really like you to know about hand me down clothes ... http://blogs.alohaliving.com/poipu-vacation-rentals/2009/07/11/wishes-for-my-grandkids-by-paul-harvey/ Money isn't made out of paper. It's made out of cotton. The Declaration of Independence was written on hemp paper. The dot over the letter 'I' is called a 'title.' A raisin dropped in fresh champagne will bounce up and down continuously from the bottom to the top of the ... http://blogs.alohaliving.com/poipu-vacation-rentals/2009/07/10/did-you-know/ It is one of the blessings of friends that you can afford to be stupid with them. Ralph Waldo Emerson The hardest lesson in life is to know which bridges to cross and which to burn. Author Unknown  Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one else ... http://blogs.alohaliving.com/poipu-vacation-rentals/2009/07/07/thoughts-to-ponder-from-the-lanai-of-your-poipu-vacation-rental-2/ Cat On A Hot Tin Roof A man left his cat with his brother while he went on vacation for a week. When he came back, he called his brother to see when he could pick the cat up. The brother hesitated, then said, "I'm so sorry to have to tell ... http://blogs.alohaliving.com/poipu-vacation-rentals/2009/07/06/cat-on-a-hot-tin-roof-thats-the-plantation-tin-roof-of-a-poipu-vacation-rental/ Its always darkest before dawn. So if you're going to steal your neighbor's newspaper, that's the time to do it.  The journey of a thousand miles begins with a broken fan belt and a leaky tire. Don't be irreplaceable. If you can't be replaced, you can't be promoted. Always remember that you're unique. ... http://blogs.alohaliving.com/poipu-vacation-rentals/2009/07/05/the-zen-of-vacation-rental-sarcasm/ You Know You're in Trouble When .. Your accountants letter of resignation is postmarked Zurich. Your secretary tells you the FBI is on line 1, the DA is on line 2, and 60 Minutes is on line 3. You see your stockbroker hitchhiking out of town. You see the captain running toward the railing wearing a ... http://blogs.alohaliving.com/poipu-vacation-rentals/2009/06/30/you-know-youre-in-trouble-when/