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Ryan Higa, one of my new favorite people on YouTube, released a new movie, “Ninja Melk.” It’s a 25 minute video about a ninja, Lapchung, who needs to defeat his arch enemy, Bokchoy. Lapchung later …
Officials from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) unveiled a new ground station in Guam that will track spacecraft from JAXA’s upcoming Quasi-Zenith Satellite System.
The Quasi-Zenith Satellite System, …
The Navy has awarded a contract worth nearly $14 million to a company to upgrade the wastewater collection system at Naval Base Guam.
The Naval Facilities Engineer Command Pacific at Pearl Harbor said Tuesday that antiquated …
Ahh…the ferry topic again. I’m glad someone brought it up. While this would be great I can see the concern the feds have with it. Also, I’d like to see if it’s possible to have …
Ships sailing in waters near Guam have a new connection to shore. The island’s NAVTEX coastal telex broadcast system has been upgraded by replacing three conventional 300’ vertical towers with one small aperture SAMWAS antenna
The …
Recovery Act funding to expand weatherization assistance programs, create jobs and weatherize approximately 29,200 homes
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced that the Department of Energy is providing more than …
One of my coworkers suggested using this site to check for bad links in a webpage. I tested it out on mine and I was surprised at no errors. At the same time I was …
As I write this, I’m contemplating posting this as part of my 100 portion category (posts that only contain recipes for 100 portions). I recently sold some slow cooked pork…pulled pork…BBQ pork sandwich stuff at …
Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus, in Hawai’i on his first Pacific tour, yesterday said a jobs requirement added to a defense bill by U.S. Rep. Neil Abercrombie would jeopardize the planned $15 billion move …
When a massive earthquake jolted the floor of the Indian Ocean in late 2004, the U.S. military, along with much of the world, rushed to help.
But in those first few days, that response to the …
The University of Guam has completed the establishment of a conservation planting of Guam’s endangered fadang tree on the island of Tinian. Guam Navy has funded the entire project and provided access to their lands …
Chinese and Russian tourists are being excluded from a visa waiver program being instituted by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in the Western Pacific.
The program covering the U.S. territory of Guam and the U.S. …
Ahh, the wonderful days of MUDD. I miss those countless hours of doing nothing but quests, gold, and spells. I’ve been following “The Guild” and as funny as it seems, it was reality …
Guam could be home to four U.S. Navy windmills under a proposal by naval engineers on the island.
The $16 million proposal includes installing four turbines on Naval Magazine, a military base in the middle of …
I decided to make these cake pops to hand out as Valentine grams. Chocolate cake center, candy outer layer.
Just wanted to add some lessons learned from this batch:
Wait for cake to cool before adding icing.
Don’t …
I finally settled down after a long day of shooting pictures for my cookbook. I’m not even sure how many dishes I pushed out. But one of the ones that I’m really proud of pushing …
Here’s my newest addition to my set of knives. I figured that I do a lot of cooking outside the home and I always worry about damage to my pricey set. I’m building my new …
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