Kaua'i Talk

In this episode: I found the pictures I took from my first visit! It was December 2013 … and they helped fill in the details. Such a wonderful week on the island. Of course, I was fortunate to have a person who lived there be my guide and planner! So what did we do? What […]

In Episode 54 I talk with Bart Thomas about the upcoming show March 25 and 26, 2019 – SALUTE – A Broadway Tribute to our Armed Forces. Performance both nights at the Koloa Landing Resort, in Poipu! Interview starts just past the 18 minute mark. Details at Salute.show Contact: kauaitalk @ gmail dot com

A long time listener and supporter of the podcast is on island — Kevin joins us from beautiful Poipu Despite a natural disaster on Kauai’s North shore a couple of months ago where 50 inches of rain dropped in 24 hours — officials and residents are in process of recovery — the island life goes […]

Let’s catch up! NOTE: Over the past week Kauai has been devastated by flooding never seen before on the island. This episode was recorded a few weeks ago and the references made about the recent rainfall was referring to the months of Jan – March. I will be talking about the current situation in the […]

** UPDATED ** Well, if you listened to the episode last night, you heard a bad edit version! They say you should always check your audio file … and I did this AM only to find the first minute or so deleted! This is the fixed one. In this episode I discuss the reasons that […]

What do you do when you may be facing the last minutes of your life? It was an unusually quiet Saturday morning. January 13, 2018. I left for work and an accident had closed the road. Traffic was at a standstill. I decided to go to Starbucks, get a coffee, and wait it out. It […]

Wondering what the Top 10 stories were in 2017 here in Kauai? I share two lists in this show … the list found in the local paper and the list from my 2017 of the past year on the island. They’re pretty different. The picture for episode 49 (found on the web site) is from […]

It’s the LAST day of 2017 and I am posting the last episode of Kauai Talk of 2017! Listen in as I talk about the following things: I finally hiked the hike I have wanted to do since coming to kauai 4 years ago. It was Christmas Day and did not disappoint. (See one of […]

Episode 47’s Highlights: * Two things that happened to me for the FIRST time on my recent trip to the mainland * Record lows set on Kauai * Hawaii tests a new nuclear attack warning siren * Listener Email: Jaime writes asking about New Years Eve on the island and Katie asks about The List! […]

If you are staying in the Poipu area, you have access to the free Aloha Spirit Shuttle. In this episode I meet up with the founder of this service and find out the story behind the shuttle service. It’s a nice option when you are looking to go to dinner from the resorts in Poipu. […]

An island resident shares his experiences on Kauai living over the last decade. A few months ago Joey Wray wrote an email to me and said he would be willing to share some thoughts and opinions regarding his experiences on living here on Kauai over the past decade. As is typical of island life, it […]

I explain why I titled this episode the Lost one … were you a Lost fan? Well …. so was I! But you will have to listen as I explain the reasoning. It’s a lot less confusing why I chose it than the actual series, Ha! Here is a summary of the topics and info […]

You’re not on vacation anymore. Aloha listeners. In the last episode we talked with the founder of the Kauai Marathon. Yesterday it was run and everyone had a great time. I started working on this show a few weeks ago and talk about what is often on my mind when I see all the info […]

An interview with Jeff Succhini, founder of The Kauai Marathon I know many of you come to Kaua’i and love to RUN … jog or walk. I sat down a bit over a week ago with Jeff Succhini, founder of the island’s marathon, and we talked about Kauai’s ultimate run. He shared the impetus behind […]

Many find it’s not their paradise after moving here It’s become the topic I am most often asked. Living on Kaua’i. It’s paradise! You are so lucky. So stress free? Beautiful!  That describes the vacation mode. Periodically in the coming episodes, I will be talking about living here and your hope of someday moving here. […]

PLAY TOWARDS THE OCEAN This episode’s topic is golf! Of all the amazement found on Kaua’i, did you know there is one course rated a TOP 100 Public Golf course (#65) here on the North Shore? A course that National Geographic Traveler Magazine ranks as one of the Top 5 most scenic golf course settings […]

Ok, Kevin may have come to Kaua’i for other reasons … but we did meet and had a great talk about visiting the island and living here! Last episode I shared who was listening to the Kaua’i Talk Podcast. In this episode I meet a REAL listener. You do exist! A while back I received […]

Beating the heat and humidity In this episode of the Kaua’i Talk Podcast, we’re bringing the heat … or rather bringing some expert advice on beating the heat and humidity as summer as arrived on the island. And if you know how to dress, you can be really comfortable. And that means knowing how to […]

Living on Kaua’i and sharing the Aloha Episode 37! Lots happening on island. In this show I share the stats that tell who is listening (not specifically) as to where everyone is in the world. No surprise North America accounts for the vast number of the over 26 thousand downloads of the shows, but there […]

Aloha! Episode 36 of the Kaua’i Talk Podcast announces the start of the Color Kaua’i coloring contest! Why? For FUN! It is open to ALL ages. Coloring has become so popular for adults as well as kids. Get all the info here: COLOR KAUAI CONTEST  You will post a picture to your Instagram, Facebook, or […]