As I flipped through a treasure trove of ancient snaps from the 1950’s one photo jumped out at me like a peacock in a chicken coop—it was the Roman Holiday of 1959! I made my grand entrance on March 9, 1959, strutting my stuff at the American International Toy Fair in New York City, thanks … Read more
Year: 2025
Barbie's Adventures in Storytelling Galore
Barbie's Adventures in Storytelling Galore
This is the second part of my narrative about Duke Kahanamoku and I will be squeezing the rest of my story so I can finish it all. When Duke lived in the mainland he had few movies but none of them became the star of his own movie. Because of that he went back to … Read more
Barbie's Adventures in Storytelling Galore
I deliberately prepared in advance for this year’s Valentine’s Day, focusing not on myself but on sharing the heartfelt story of Duke Kahanamoku. This is why I find myself on a beach in Hawaii, paying tribute and respect to the star of my narrative. Although I was only eight when he passed away and didn’t … Read more