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Old Feb 9, 2009 | 09:33 PM
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I like Peanut Butter Pie!! Its my favorite.
Old Feb 10, 2009 | 08:09 PM
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its snowing... pretty heavy...down town seattle... weather it will stick or not who knows
Old Feb 10, 2009 | 08:12 PM
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^ same here in portland
Old Feb 10, 2009 | 08:12 PM
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Yeah Yeah......snow schmo.......lol..........snowing good here in U.P. too.......let us all pray for rain again........Kekai......don't you have some sort of pull with anyone who can do a dance for sunshine and 70 degree days........I cannot take any more snow......
Old Feb 10, 2009 | 08:25 PM
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Sticking VERY well in University Place (West side of Tacoma).

Started very light at about 0930, snowing heavily now, about 1.5 inches stuck on ground/grass/shrubs/trees so far. Starting to stick to sidewalks and parking lot.

Should make last mad dash to store and gas station...
Old Feb 10, 2009 | 08:40 PM
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Sorry Brian, no can do..most hawaiians i know find snow a novelty... and or $$ opportunity... sno cone stands should be cropping up any time now....lmao j/k
Old Feb 10, 2009 | 08:45 PM
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Dang it.........well no poi for you.......strange as it may sound I like poi......
Old Feb 10, 2009 | 09:43 PM
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Yeah snowing and sticking here in Medford too. yuk!!!
Old Feb 10, 2009 | 10:46 PM
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Stopped snowing, started raining, stopped raining in University Place. Mush is melting.

Videos soon...
Old Feb 10, 2009 | 10:51 PM
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Originally Posted by BZinn1
Dang it.........well no poi for you.......strange as it may sound I like poi......
coming from some1 else.. yeah strange..u... not so much.. dunno why....lol

i could probably arrange for some poi to be brought over if you'd like... u could have some at bond....lol
Old Feb 10, 2009 | 10:52 PM
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oh.. and still snowing in seattle... at least 11floors up it is...
Old Feb 10, 2009 | 11:07 PM
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Kekai I guess you must of gotten up and danced for us cause it is now raining.......

Yeah I am not sure why I like poi......not really sure what it is even but it went well with beer.
Old Feb 10, 2009 | 11:09 PM
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lol...your welcome... and poi is the smashed pudding like remains of the taro root.... a purple potatoe like plant...
Old Feb 10, 2009 | 11:14 PM
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See gooey potato chips and beer......what could be better.
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First of three videos - this one is the drive to the gas station in lightly falling snow this afternoon...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agETPGJpDW0&fmt=18

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Old Feb 10, 2009 | 11:17 PM
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Originally Posted by BZinn1
See gooey potato chips and beer......what could be better.
while im not a fan of poi.... taro chips and rolls are actaually really tastey... even if they are husky purple... lol
Old Feb 10, 2009 | 11:32 PM
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Are they fried like potato chips.......if so we have a winner here.......first time I had poi it was made into pancakes and topped with blueberries and honey.......the kids I stayed the summers with their mom was a vegitarian and she used to make all kinds of wild stuff for us to eat,it was eat it or starve some days,so I ate it.

I do dread to this day not finding out hwat the juice she used to make for us was......it looked and tasted liek swamp water......but it was like super crack cocaine 30 minutes later......it got you moving energy wise.
Old Feb 10, 2009 | 11:35 PM
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think so... and like all chips im sure theres the fried version and baked
Old Feb 10, 2009 | 11:50 PM
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Closest I've come ot the poi chips is breadfruit chips in Tahiti, which were WONDERFUL - thin slices of breadfruit deep fried in very hot oil, just like potato chips. Crispy, crunchy and taste sort of like french toast.

Add a beer and they are fantastic. :D
Old Feb 10, 2009 | 11:52 PM
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SOLD.........now that is something I have not tried to eat before.....never heard of breadfruit even......gotta go google.



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