Hahai nō ka ua i ka ululāʻau The Rain Follows the Forest “Not enough rain and not enough water in the streams are great evils”. “It … [Continue Reading...]
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About 250 Years Ago … First Continental Congress
, by Peter T Young
In 1774, the British Parliament passed a series of laws collectively known as the Intolerable Acts, with the intent to suppress unrest in … [Continue Reading...]

‘And Now I Must Pay’
, by Peter T Young
“Ten minutes to eight. Margaret died instantly. She did not suffer. And now I must pay.” (So said the note found on the seat of a car … [Continue Reading...]
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These posts are part of a personal learning experience; I have been searching to learn more about the place I and my family were born, raised, and live (and love) – then, share what I have learned.
Because of my Planning work across the Islands, as well as previously serving as Director of the State Department of Land and Natural Resources, State Historic Preservation Officer and Deputy Managing Director for Hawaiʻi County, I have had the opportunity to see some places and deal with some issues that many others have not had, nor will have, the same opportunity.
So, I am sharing some insights, events and places with others. These informal historic summaries are presented for personal, non-commercial and/or educational purposes. I hope you enjoy them. Thanks, Peter.
