ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
Afternoon tea with Ossipoff
Advertiser Staff and News Services
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If you've not yet had a chance to see the "Hawaiian Modern: The Architecture of Vladimir Ossipoff" exhibit at the Honolulu Academy of Arts, take the academy's afternoon Tour and Tea. On Tuesdays and Thursdays, one-hour docent-led tours of the exhibition are followed by tea and cookies in the Pavilion Cafe. Learn about one of Hawai'i's most influential architects and have your questions answered on the spot. Tours start at 2:30 p.m. from the front entrance, tomorrow, Sunday, Jan. 8, 10 and 13. Cost: $15, free for Honolulu Academy of Arts members. Reservations: 532-8700.
— Chris Oliver
CHOOSE THE WINNING COUPLE
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FINAL WORD
"What did my books preach against throughout? Bigotry, violence, struggles for power, no matter what."
J.K. Rowling | the "Harry Potter" author, in Time magazine
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