Monthly Archives: November 2011

5 Tips to Ace Final Exams

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Aloha

What? you say. Finals, Aloha? But it’s only December! You’d think that your teachers would have better things to do than give you tests–like bake Christmas cookies or watch anime. I was shocked too. The education system isn’t everything MLIA … Continue reading →

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The Fault in Our Stars

Posted on November 29, 2011 by Aloha

Last weekend I got a chance to catch up on all the Vlogbrothers videos I’d missed. The most recent one was a once-live recording of John reading Chapter Two of his new book The Fault in Our Stars. As I started watching it, … Continue reading →

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More Grand Canyon Pics, Plus SKYWARD SWORD

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Aloha

I uploaded about thirty of the best pictures from the Grand Canyon to www.photobucket.com/alohatrip2011. Password: alohathemuse Once I get some time to sort through the rest, I’ll add more pics. Until then, enjoy those. Oh, and I also went through the … Continue reading →

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“Well…. it’s certainly grand. And it’s a canyon.”

Posted on November 27, 2011 by Aloha

Pictures! Dude, I took over a thousand, not even kidding. Here’s my attempt to narrow it down. (I tried to focus on the more unique ones.) After about ten million people asking me what I thought of the Grand Canyon, … Continue reading →

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We Met Joey Graceffa!

Posted on November 26, 2011 by Aloha

Well, we literally ran up and down out of the Grand Canyon, jumped in the car, and made it back in record time just so we could play Skyward Sword all night. It’s not going to be here until Monday. … Continue reading →

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If Not Home, Check the Grand Canyon

Posted on November 25, 2011 by Aloha

We’re off to the Grand Canyon today… exciting stuff. Yesterday’s Thanksgiving was totally nonconventional– meeting an internet star (who will be revealed tomorrow) at breakfast, driving all morning, Phineas and Ferb marathon in the hotel room, dinner from the Cracker Barrel, … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 24, 2011 by Aloha

Hope you’re all having a great “Turkey Day” (or as us vegetarians call it, Tofurkey Day). I just met someone really famous when we were eating breakfast at the hotel this morning… Stay tuned, though, ’cause I got pictures and … Continue reading →

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Update

Posted on November 23, 2011 by Aloha

Good news- there’s enough WiFi to go around here. Bad news- I don’t have a computer, so all my posts will be unusually short because I hate typing on phones. Like this one.

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6-Year Old Sings “If I Die Young”

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Aloha

Usually I think that song covers by little kids are annoying (really, you’re letting your six-year-old sing about the night life of a club?), but this one seems to make the song all the more powerful. We hit the road … Continue reading →

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Five Fronts, Three Fonts, One Fount

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Aloha

Our copy of Skyward Sword hasn’t come yet (although we’re on the verge of checking the mail every two hours, just in case), so I can’t blog about it tonight as I had planned. Guess I’d better write an actual … Continue reading →

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