A podcast by MAKENA. Siena and Toast, two Hawaii girls, talk about being gay, Asian-American, mostly-vegan, lessons learned as performing and recording singer-songwriters, and their relationship. Plus, listener contests, laughing, inspiration, and encouragement.
Sun, 25 November 2007  Featured TopicHow To Stay Healthy Through The Holidays (Pictured: Mitty's Haiku Corner chapbook, illustration by Carolynn of Bad Cat Media) Congratulations to Eva (of Body and Soul podcast), winner of 3 sticks of our new favorite lip balm: 50% oragnic, spf 15, spearmint scented! New Contest The Prize: Mitty's Haiku Corner chapbook by Mitten S. Kittens, the world's only haiku-writing cat! Enter By: writing a haiku and posting it in the comments below. hints from Mitty: any approximation of the 5-7-5 syllable structure will do; this is for F-U-N, no stressing over spelling, grammar, etc., suggested topics??? nature, the holidays, Siena's pjs... :) Featured Song "Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow" by MAKENA from the CD 7 Days of Christmas Listener of the Month - KENTARA, a.k.a. Ken and KTSP (Ken The Sprinkles Provider), who has been a consummate gentleman and invaluable supporter of MAKENA, GMG, and its listeners. Links in this Ep "Ka Manu," the only song we've ever recorded using slack-key tuning, recorded under the name Skyler Blue in 2003. on iTunes Haiku written by Mitty The Kitty at Monday Morning News blog more about haiku University of Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football Airborne Emergen-C more about the lymph system and deep breathing If you enjoy GMG, please vote for it at PodcastAlley. One vote per email address per month. This is the last week you can vote in November! Thanks! Human haiku by GMG listeners below in the comments :) Direct download: 42_How_To_Stay_Healthy_Through_The_Holidays.mp3 Category: general -- posted at: 11:47 PM Comments[124] |
Tue, 20 November 2007  Featured TopicEveryday Gay: we're outed at Subway and they got us feeling emotion at gay bowling. MAKENA's new Christmas album is out! So to speak. It's called 7 Days of Christmas. Ongoing Contest The Prize: 3 sticks of our new favorite lip balm -- 50% oragnic, spf 15, spearmint, and appropriate for dykes, femmes, and guys, too :) Enter By: telling us the first tape, CD or record you wore out listening to...comment below! Featured Song(s) Demo of MAKENA's new Christmas album 7 Days of Christmas, available through www.MAKENAmusic.com Links in this Ep get MAKENA's 7 Days of Christmas CD Prowl cat food by The Honest Kitchen If you enjoy the show, we'd really really appreciate your vote for GMG at PodcastAlley! Thanks! What's the first CD, tape, or record that you wore out? 100+ comments below! Comments[72] |
Sun, 11 November 2007  Featured TopicRecording At Home. The follies, foibles, and fun. (Pictured: Siena and Toast with listener Mishi, in 2006) Congratulations to Bonnie, winner of the Hawaiian-style comfort food spice and dish mixes! New Contest The Prize: 3 sticks of our new favorite lip balm, 50% oragnic, spf 15, spearmint, and appropriate for dykes, femmes, and guys, too :) Enter By: telling us the first tape, CD or record you wore out listening to...comment below! Featured Song "Trepak-Russian Dance" by Daniel Ho (out of print) MAKENA's next gig: Wed., Nov. 21 from 7 - 10 p.m. at Four Olives Cafe in Long Beach, CA We're giving away free MAKENA Christmas CD samplers at this gig :) Links in this Ep The Nisei Commemorative Stamp Shout out to New York listeners --> Listener Eva's podcast Body and Soul Listener Lisa's website A Closet Collection - Asian kimonos, outfits, and tops Share the love - please vote for GMG at PodcastAlley! Thank you. What's the first CD, tape, or record that you wore out? Have fun in the comments! Comments[134] |
Mon, 5 November 2007  Featured TopicWe visit Disneyland for a gig for the first time. There's no picture-taking allowed backstage at Disneyland, so we don't have pictures of it, but we talk about it in this ep. We did take a few pictures of us trying on hats... Ongoing Contest The Prize: make-your-own Hawaii-style comfort food packets Enter By: sharing what your favorite comfort food is in the comments below. Yum! Featured Song "Chase" by Kiyoshi Graves Links in this Ep Women On A Roll Womynz Brunch Bunch "It's a MAKENA World" photo group on Flickr Desiree Lim, producer of lesbian-asian film "Floored By Love" Kiyoshi Graves Kiyoshi's Chase album on iTunes and the "Chase" video on YouTube The Nisei Commemorative Stamp Tiger Balm Disneyland Puahi's Polynesian Dancers You can vote for GMG at PodcastAlley once per email address per month. This helps raise the visibility of the show, which helps more people discover it, which helps spread tha love around the world! Spread tha love!!! And thank you in advance for your aloha-spirited comments below :) Comments[53] |
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