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Tag: Cacao

Extra: Chocolate and Cacao Conference Imminent!
3 months ago by asiaolsen Uncategorized

Extra: Chocolate and Cacao Conference Imminent!

Saturday, November 5th I interrupt my procrastination in writing to bring you news of fantastic opportunity! I would be remiss […]

Fire up the Engines
September 24, 2022 by asiaolsen Uncategorized

Fire up the Engines

Saturday, September 24th, 2022 Well, what was supposed to be a short break has turned into quite the gap in […]

A Crowning Achievement
October 2, 2021 by asiaolsen Uncategorized

A Crowning Achievement

Early on the morning of July 15th, I headed to downtown Hilo, right as the Hawaiian Crown Plantation and Chocolate […]

Transmissions from Trinidad
September 10, 2021 by asiaolsen Uncategorized

Transmissions from Trinidad

My, how the time flies. I can’t believe it’s been over two months since I had the wonderful opportunity to […]

Botanical Bonanza
July 3, 2021 by asiaolsen Uncategorized

Botanical Bonanza

Saturday, July 3, 2021 On Saturday, June 19th, I had the great pleasure of making the next stop on the […]

Clever Information and Flavors Spanning Nations
April 8, 2021 by asiaolsen Uncategorized

Clever Information and Flavors Spanning Nations

April 8, Thursday, 2021 Finally! A true adventure, meeting people in person again, in a place I’ve never been before. […]

Accolades and Ales
March 15, 2021 by asiaolsen Uncategorized

Accolades and Ales

March 14, Sunday, 2021 Earlier on in February I’d made a chocolate purchase I wanted to save for a rainy […]

A World in Bloom
February 13, 2021 by asiaolsen Uncategorized

A World in Bloom

Saturday, February 13th, 2021 It’s been a chilly February, not unreasonably cold, but colder than I’m used to in such […]

A Peek into the Future
February 6, 2021 by asiaolsen Uncategorized

A Peek into the Future

Sometimes we are struck with inexplicable hope, even as the wreckage of a tragedy still smolders in view. As disastrous […]

Festive Fortunes
January 9, 2021 by asiaolsen Uncategorized

Festive Fortunes

Monday, January 8th, 2021 Whew, What a strange but wonderful Holiday season this past month has been. Though I celebrated […]

Songs Through the Radio Static
December 2, 2020 1 Comment by asiaolsen Uncategorized

Songs Through the Radio Static

Wednesday, December 2, 2020 Well, we’re at the beginning of December and I’ve finally found my spark again, thank goodness. […]

The March of a Sudden Stop through May Ruminations
September 11, 2020 by asiaolsen Uncategorized

The March of a Sudden Stop through May Ruminations

A collection of thoughts from March through May, 2020 The whispers of worry on the wind have become realized. The […]

First Stop: the Planted Seed
August 5, 2020 by asiaolsen Uncategorized

First Stop: the Planted Seed

Sunday, February 9, 2020 Staring out of my window on the gentle, short ride north out of Hilo, along the […]

Welcome Back to the Club
July 4, 2020 by asiaolsen Uncategorized

Welcome Back to the Club

Saturday, January 25, 2020 Yesterday I stepped aboard the Hawaiʻi Cacao Express, found my seat, and discreetly made my way […]

Arriving at the Station
June 19, 2020 by asiaolsen Uncategorized

Arriving at the Station

Sunday, December 8, 2019 Well, I’ve got my metaphorical bags packed, and I’m ready for adventure. Deciding to do this […]

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