Thousands of soldiers and family members living on Schofield Barracks in central Oahu are being asked to drastically reduce their electricity use in the coming months as the Army grapples with repairing an antiquated substation.
The Rev. Carl Kabat, a tireless opponent of nuclear weapons whose decades of protests included damaging warhead nose cones with a group known as the Plowshares Eight that gave new focus to the disarmament movement, died Aug. 4 in San Antonio. He was 88.
Seventy-seven years after World War II, a Kanazawa temple continues to look after about 300 photos of soldiers that their mothers left with the temple to pray for their safety.
Ferry travel is magical. On the water, every sense is activated, and you can take it all in at a comparatively easy pace. The Pacific Northwest is a marvelous place to indulge an obsession with ferries.
