Aloha

that you just could not forget because it was almost too fascinating to seem real? Well, for me that place is Hawaii. As a kid, my parents brought my siblings and I to Hawaii for a vacation, and to this day it remains the most pleasurable place I have ever visited. Although there are so many things that have stuck in my mind about Hawaii, the most exciting and alluring features about the Aloha State are the culture, the scenery, and the atmosphere. If I had it my way, I would have stayed in Hawaii forever. The culture in Hawaii is much different compared to New Jersey, where I am from. When we arrived to the airport we were greeted with leis being put around our necks and a group of people performing a song and dance for us. A lei is a symbolic wreath of flowers for the neck or head given as a gift to newcomers. The music was composed of an assortment of drums and a single ukulele. The drums were loud and impelling and the ukulele…

Hawaii is nicknamed the “Aloha State”, because Hawaiian people are known for being welcoming and hospitable. “Aloha” means “hello” in Hawaiian. All different kinds of people travel from various parts of the country and the world to visit the Hawaiian Islands. Tourists travel here in order to enjoy the relaxing atmosphere and experience the diverse culture and beautiful nature. Hawaii is a unique state that has an enormous amount of diversity from its culture and people to its history and its…

Aloha Construction Shares The Importance of Ethics in the Workplace Aloha Construction has been in business for ten years, so it’s clear that CEO Dave Farbaky and his team are experts in the roofing and siding industry. However, they’re also so much more than that. In December 2017, Aloha Construction Co. was also awarded the Better Business Bureau's Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics. Dave Farbaky has always run Aloha Construction, and their partner company Aloha Restoration Co. with fair…

Aloha Construction Answers: What Problems Should First-Time Home Buyers Look for in a Home? Buying a home is very exciting, but it is not a fast or easy process. One of the first steps after you meet with your real estate agent is to begin touring the homes on the market. When you visit the houses, it’s important to think about things like lot size, neighborhood, and square footage. However, there are many problems to keep an eye out for as well, to prevent getting involved with a home that has…

The Aloha State, Hawaii! On this tropical Island, there were many events that had happened during this year. On December 19, the dengue fever had returned with a total of 122 cases in Hawaii. This virus had not been seen in Hawaii since 1943. The virus is carried by mosquitoes and humans. The USS Greenville nuclear submarine accidentally sinks the Ehime Maru, a Japanese fishery training ship, 10 miles south of Diamond Head. Commander Scott Waddle was let out from the navy because of the…

Aloha Construction: The Year in Review 2017 was a big year for Aloha Construction. The company, founded by Dave Farbaky in 2008, grew, changed, and gave back to the community this year. Aloha Construction received awards, served homeowners in Illinois and Wisconsin, and even re-launched a new branch of the company in the past year. Keep reading to learn what they accomplished in 2017, and what’s still yet to come in the new year! Winter 2017 Aloha Construction started 2017 with a brand new…

Aloha Construction Explains: How to Increase the Online Presence for your Business Aloha Construction is a local roofing and siding contractor that serves Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. The company was founded by Dave Farbaky in 2008 and has since grown by leaps and bounds. In the past ten years, Aloha Construction has expanded to a second office, opened a partner branch for interior work called Aloha Restoration Co, and has served over 20,000 homeowners in the state of Illinois. Aloha…

Aloha Construction Explains: Why You Should Consider Expanding Your Business Starting your own small business is a big task. No one knows that more than Dave Farbaky, who founded Aloha Construction almost ten years ago. Once you finally get it off the ground, imagining taking the next step to expand it can feel pretty daunting. However, learning when, where, and why to expand your business can be a huge asset. Aloha Construction was founded as a roofing and siding company in 2008. They pride…

In the Hawaiian language, aloha stands for much more than hello, goodbye or love. It has a deeper meaning of sharing (alo) joyfully (oha) of life energy (ha) in the present. Vero had taught Doroteya this and Doro kept this close to the matters of the heart. She found it interesting to her, and was engrossed by this inconsequential piece of data that provided no use to her at the moment and unaware of the voice at large. Her cerulean orbs were focused on dislocating the sand from the book as it…

Whitewashing has become increasingly prevalent in modern entertainment, and Hollywood continues to cast Caucasian actors in minority roles. This pattern of casting encourages cultural appropriation, and also prevents ethnically diverse actors from becoming established in the film industry. The term “show business” in reference to Hollywood is extremely applicable; studios are so concerned with the “business” aspect that they often employ celebrities for the sole purpose of capitalizing on their…