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BUFFALO BIG BOARD CLASSIC 2012
Posted: Tue Jan 03, 2012 9:19 pm
by Ted
BUFFALO BIG BOARD CLASSIC 2012 will run February 18-20 or February 25-26.
The Makaha contest includes a paipo division (for riders weighing at least 250 pounds or aged at least 50 years).
Details will be posted on HI Senator Maile Shimabukuro's blog at
http://21maile.com/
Re: BUFFALO BIG BOARD CLASSIC 2012
Posted: Tue Jan 03, 2012 9:29 pm
by spudnut
Ted,
Is the Hi Senator related to Jake S., The greatest ukulele player ever?
Re: BUFFALO BIG BOARD CLASSIC 2012
Posted: Tue Jan 03, 2012 11:17 pm
by Ted
I don't know. The last name is fairly common in Hawaii (and in Japan, I assume.)
Jake is the greatest - and very modest and personable.
Re: BUFFALO BIG BOARD CLASSIC 2012
Posted: Sun Jan 29, 2012 6:47 pm
by PaipoRick
I met a girl with that first name...and my last name (miale).
Re: BUFFALO BIG BOARD CLASSIC 2012
Posted: Mon Jan 30, 2012 8:46 pm
by Ted
We had a German Shepherd Dog named Maile.
Re: BUFFALO BIG BOARD CLASSIC 2012
Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2012 11:26 am
by PaipoRick
It's a plant of some kind, right? Also the name of the road where the hospital is? how's it pronounced? May lee? Mylee?
Re: BUFFALO BIG BOARD CLASSIC 2012
Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2012 11:47 am
by Uncle Grumpy
Maile (Alyxia oliviformis) a relative of dogwood, known for it's fragrant leaves and bark; It's commonly used to make leis for special occasions.
Rhymes with smiley.
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Re: BUFFALO BIG BOARD CLASSIC 2012
Posted: Wed Feb 15, 2012 3:16 am
by Ted
It looks like the contest in on for this coming weekend (2/18-20) with a declining NW swell.
http://21maile.com/2012/01/06/36th-buff ... -20-25-26/
HiPaipo, you gonna go and check it out for us? (My work schedule won't let me go.)