Author Archive for Archie Delaney
Archie has relinquished all the trappings of living inside the corporate structure, and freed himself from the clutches of the company store. And although at times he struggles to fully enjoy his new found freedom, he has taken up writing, painting, drawing, and surfing! Archie is currently working independently as a webmaster, and freelance writer for a number of Hawaii blogs, magazines, and small businesses.

Frank Frazetta inked this anti-smoking campaign with a surfer twist that used to run in the back of the Warren magazines in 1974. Known for his campy and sexy comic book illustrations, Frank managed to get a curvy comic book siren in this ad to illustrate the point of smoking versus surfing … plus a [...]
March 10, 2010 | Posted in
Surfer's Log |
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There’s something that happens in that delivery room, when a woman becomes ten times more a woman, and a guy becomes six times less a man. You feel really dopey and useless and like a spectator. I did, anyway. - Paul Reiser
January 17, 2010 | Posted in
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“Well, let’s say this Twinkie represents the normal amount of psychokinetic energy in the New York area. Based on this morning’s reading, it would be a Twinkie thirty-five feet long, weighing approximately six hundred pounds.” – Egon, Ghostbusters
“Well, let’s say this Twinkie represents the normal amount of psychokinetic energy in the New York area. Based [...]
January 10, 2010 | Posted in
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“I’m going to give you a little advice. There’s a force in the universe that makes things happen. And all you have to do is get in touch with it, stop thinking, let things happen, and be the ball.” – Ty Webb, Caddyshack
January 9, 2010 | Posted in
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For the surfer who loves the feel of fresh wax, likes the look of a clean surfboard, or just are absolutely meticulous about their surf wax methodology (ahem) … let me introduce you to the Pickle, a chemical-free wax remover. Used by surfboard repair people for years as a method to remove wax from a [...]
December 15, 2009 | Posted in
Reviews,
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I was making French toast this morning … yummy! The usual ingredients were present on the counter: eggs, cinnamon, milk, and of course bread. The good stuff too, not day old or cheap bread … the multi grain kind from Milton bread! Spare no expenses when it comes to making this breakfast item!
I vowed as [...]
October 29, 2009 | Posted in
Home Break |
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Don’t try and multitask, it can’t be done: Human brains can only focus and concentrate on one thing at a time, this is a proven scientific fact. While you can most likely handle multiple menial tasks, anything that requires you to concentrate, reason, or decide deserves full focus.
October 24, 2009 | Posted in
Home Break |
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