Author: Tom
The Arrival of Cattle in Hawaii
When these animals first came to Hawaii, they were protected, but after thirty years and a lot of births, the king decided something just had…
The Title of Paniolo
Robby Hind has the title of “Paniolo.” For people living in one state, that’s a very recognizable name, a job title specifically for these hardworking…
Who Are the Paniolos?
They are the cowboys of Hawaii and I visit with perhaps the biggest paniolo of all, Robby Hind, former livestock manager of the Parker Ranch,…
T or C
The name of this city is so long, most road signs abbreviate it. In fact, when you’re in state, it isn’t uncommon to see an…
The Rock Spires of Pinnacles National Monument
Geologists tell us this place began as a volcano, but you certainly wouldn’t know it by climbing it’s rock spires today. We head to one…
Where the Buffalo Roam
It’s a place wnere the buffalo roam and herds of people come to watch them. I’ll take you to a place that attracts visitors worldwide…
A Road to Make You Drive Slowly
The purpose of a new road is usually to get people from one point to another more quickly and safely. This man had another idea. …
South Dakota’s First State Park
It is South Dakota’s first state park but when it was established over a century ago one man was worried the pristine place would be…
John the Baptist and Music
You may not think of John the Baptist as someone who would teach you a lot about music, but in just a moment, you’ll learn…
Another Man’s Birthday Celebrated
Everyone knows that Christmas is celebrated on December 25th, but at the opposite point of the year, another man’s birth is celebrated…