Hawaii put his name on a license plate. He is the Olympic champion who carried surfing from Waikiki to the world. I’m bringing back my first blog post of 2026, because the story of my Duke license plate frame isn’t finished. Before the day concludes, I intend to share my thoughts on a custom license … Read more
Blog Entry on Duke Kahanamoku
Boop Ship Chronicles
ROCKIT’S LOG, BOOP SHIP, MISSION 011 We decided to go to Virginia City, Nevada. It was a boomtown place where miners lived there, perhaps in the 1800s, where they discovered gold, and the place got populated. The big strike was the Comstock Lode in 1859, mostly silver, some gold. Betty joined us there, but she … Read more
Vintage Letters & Stamps
“It’s a tribute to the man, to his many accomplishments, that the magic of one word says it all … EISENHOWER – USA.”Rexford A. Bristol, August 6, 1970 My first curiosity started with, when was he born, what year, and when did he die, in what year? What I found out about President Eisenhower, he … Read more