Single-Tasking, as opposed to multi-tasking.  Our revealing experiences with it as of late.  Where do you go on vacation when you live in Hawaii?  How do you properly peel a mango?  What nobody's talking about in the U.S. election coverage.

Links in this Ep

MAKENA gigs coming up
* Sat. Oct. 18, 2008 * 8:00 p.m. in Santa Ana, CA
with MichaelSG and John Henry Copen
The OC Pavilion - $25/$30/$35
* entire MAKENA calendar

Documentaries About Election Fraud - have you seen these?
STEALING AMERICA: Vote by Vote
- on YouTube
UNCOUNTED: The New Math of American Elections
- on YouTube

Election Defense Alliance

Other YouTube Videos
Tree-climbing goats
Matt Damon on Sarah Palin

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Have you seen the films STEALING AMERICA or UNCOUNTED?  We're really interested - what are your thoughts on the subject?

Compromise, How Far Is Too Far?  Not settling for second best, to compromise is to make a wise choice on the side of peace rather than destruction.  (Pictured: Siena's eyebrow pencil)

Links in this Ep

MAKENA gig coming up
Sat., Oct. 4, 2008 * 5-9 p.m. in Long Beach, CA
Compassionate Cuisine - $35 includes all food and drinks

Vote No On Prop 8 In California
Donate to either of these organizations by 9/15/08, and your contribution will be doubled
Equality California
No On Prop 8

Instead of posting the link to the blog of the Bun In The Oven couple, Jenny and Tanya, well, you have to email them to get the link: jenfabulous at gmail dot com.

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Toast rants in favor of the "No On Prop 8" campaign in California; Siena offers ten ways to say you're gay without saying the words "I'm gay."

Congratulations to Nobby007 and Mary K. for winning The Recording Academy publication's Summer issue 2008!

Links in this Ep
Instead of posting the link to the blog of the Bun In The Oven couple, Jenny and Tanya, well, you have to email them to get the link: jenfabulous at gmail dot com.

MAKENA gig coming up
Sat., Sep. 6, 2008 * 1:00 p.m. in Ojai, CA
-- more info at www.puanani.org

Worthy Endeavors by Listeners
a-lo: improving lives of those living with spinal cord injuries, through the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation.  Her personal blog for Team Reeve Columbus.

Susan and Jen: supporting Christians dealing with homosexuality as a difficult issue in their lives, at http://gaybiblechristians.org

etolix: improving lives of those living with blood cancer, through The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Jennifer and Jeanne: supporting equal rights for gay and lesbian couples who wish to marry, through Let California Ring

Regarding "No On Prop 8" campaign
Equality California
No On Prop 8
Let California Ring
The Field Poll
"Eleven Arguments Against Same Sex Marriage" by Dr. James Dobson, founder of Focus on the Family


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Five things weddings teach us about life, letter from a listener in U.S. Navy Officer Candidate School.  (Pictured: some jewelry Siena made for Kate of "Jon and Kate Plus 8")

Ongoing Contest
The Prize: Grammy publication Summer Travel Issue
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Links in this Ep
Jon and Kate Plus 8
Broom and Gride
SpayThem.org
L.A. Spay/Neuter Ordinance

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Earthquakes in California and in Hawaii, Listener Questions like "What's a soundcheck?" "Who made the first move?" and How to pay $12 for a $69 lei

New Contest
The Prize: Grammy publication Summer Travel Issue
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Links in this Ep
Jon and Kate Plus 8
MAKENA's gig calendar

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Some of the things you must do when visiting Hawaii, the islands' presence in tech culture.

Congratulations to "Devin" who won the 'ukulele license plate frame, courtesy of DHC Designs!

Featured Song
"Simple Life" by Melissa Lewis

Links in this Ep
Instead of posting the link to the blog of the Bun In The Oven couple, Jenny and Tanya, well, you have to email them to get the link: jenfabulous at gmail dot com.

Must Do's in Hawaii
Puka Dog - Hawaiian hot dogs (Kauai, Oahu)
Kanemitsu Bakery & Restaurant (Molokai)
"Ono's" on Kapahulu (Oahu)
Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve (Oahu)
The Lodge at Ko'ele (Lanai)
Manele Bay (Lanai)
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (Big Island)
Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National History Park (Big Island)
May Day news coverage in Hawaii
New Year midnight fireworks in Hawaii

Island Presence in Tech Culture
Bento - personal database software
Wiki / Wikipedia - an online user-powered database

Other
Holisticat.com, holistic treatments for cats
Melissa Lewis
DHC Designs

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Siena lies down thru this entire episode.  Haupia recipe in pidgin, about huli huli chicken, lomi lomi salmon, Big Island Candies,  beaches, volcanoes, and canned air.

New Contest
The Prize: 'ukulele license plate frame from DHC Designs
Enter By: sharing your "must do" for when you visit Hawaii

Featured Song
"Good Enough" by MAKENA

Links in this Ep
DHC Designs
Big Island Candies
Volcanoes National Park, The Big Island, Hawaii

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Hawaiian Food 101, Hawaiian falsetto singing, how to say "I love you" in Hawaiian.

New Contest
The Prize: 'ukulele license plate frame from DHC Designs
Enter By: sharing your "must do" for when you visit Hawaii

Featured Song
"I Kona" by Steven Espaniola

Links in this Ep
DHC Designs
Steven Espaniola
Bach Flower
Hyland's homeopathics

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Plaid shorts (a.k.a. lesbian fashion), Siena's singing debut from 2001, and the unconventional way Toast enjoys a concert.

Congratulations to "etolix," who won the handmade scented soy candles, courtesy of fellow listener "Shomo" in New York!

Links in this Ep
Instead of posting the link to Jenny and Tanya's blog here, well, you have to email us to get the link.  mail [at] girlmeetsgirlpodcast [dot] com

PerfectEndings cupcakes and cakes
Holisticat.com, holistic treatments for cats
join MAKENA's email list
30 Days TV show
Lomilomi massage on Kauai
interview with Indigo Girls on video, by Andrea Meyerson

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