Yoshiko San Nicolas, 75 years old: Share Culture: Sling&Sword Yoshiko San Nicolas, 75 years old and a survivor of the bombing of Nagasaki during World War 2 on an amazing first three tries with pre-colonial Guam's signature weapon -- The Acho (Stone) Atupat (Sling) ...
[caption id="attachment_8914" align="aligncenter" width="511"] 12th Festival of the Pacific Guam[/caption] FESTPAC ADVISORY: Parking, road closures and other facts WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE 12TH FESTIVAL OF PACIFIC ARTS The 12th Festival of Pacific Arts starts on May 22. - 5 a.m., May 22: Traditional Welcome of the Seafarers o Delegation members and the public will welcome 15 vessels representing Guam, Palau, Northern Mariana Islands, Republic of the Marshall...
ByTheBay VOYAGER - Northern Mariana Island Pagan [caption id="attachment_8887" align="aligncenter" width="300"] GinenMarianas.com Pagan Northern Mariana Islands[/caption] Pagan is a volcanic island in the Mariana Islands archipelago in the Pacific Ocean, belonging to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Formerly inhabited, the inhabitants were evacuated due to volcanic eruptions in 1981. Archaeological finds indicate that Pagan was settled from several centuries BC. The first European contact was in 1669, when the island was sighted by the Spanish...
[caption id="attachment_8870" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Ed Lacquata Surf Guam[/caption] #justaddwaterHomemade fashion modification to Fokai/Guahan Napu collaboration tank by Ed LacquataEd, "Gonzo" Lacquata had gone from one of Guam's top surfers to one of Guam's most extensive surf artists back in the late 80's. With countless of hand drawn and painted surf art pieces--his trademark artwork included first person perspectives from inside the barrel at right side and...
F is for FESTPAC: [caption id="attachment_8800" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Tony Piaulig Master Navigator[/caption] Taking a break with Master Navigator Tony Piaulig at the T.A.S.A facilities at the Saggan Kotturan Chamoru.We are honored to work alongside these great sailors who are a growingly rare breed. Under the apprenticeship of Tony Piaulig--rain or shine, they navigate themselves throughput the Pacific without the use of modern day instruments.#fokai#satawal #clothandculture. ...
We got to sit down with the "Killer Bee" herself and had a couple of questions regarding her success not only in martial arts but in life. [caption id="attachment_8753" align="alignleft" width="300"] Brogan Walker Team Teiya[/caption] What martial arts means to me personally: Since I was young, studying martial arts has provided me with a meaningful personal philosophy. Martial arts has enriched my life with principles that guide my...
Taking time out to celebrate life..Island style with things important. Enson Inoue is doing some pretty cool things with his missions up north and stoked to support his efforts. Earth & Water [caption id="attachment_7692" align="alignleft" width="600" caption="Follow Fokai on Facebook.com/fokaiofficialpage"]#mce_temp_url#[/caption]...