Apr 2011: Ho’a'o pukana la! Mai e `ai a la sola! (Taste the sunshine! Come and eat at sola!)
We talk a pretty big game about the weather here in this newsletter opening segment. Part of that stems from our being Chicagoans. READ MORE
Mar 2011: Hele me hoohiwahiaw Ho! (Come Celebrate Spring!)
At some point, we were told that spring was rapidly approaching. This was a certifiable, scientific fact. The scientists have done extensive studies READ MORE
Feb 2011: Hau`oli Lâ o Lono-i-ke-aweawe-aloha! (Happy Valentine’s Day!)
Hey, remember when the skies of Chicago got a bit cloudy for a few days and dumped, oh, I’d say about twenty-six inches of snow on our homes READ MORE
Jan 2011: Hau’oli Makahiki Hou a la sola! (Happy New Year at sola!)
Oh, man… this is gonna be good. 2011, that is. Is it any surprise that we at sola are completely pumped up for this upcoming year? READ MORE
Dec 2010: Hanui Le’ale’a a la sola! (Holiday Fun at sola!)
You know, there’s something about December that fills Chicagoans with barrel-chested pride. Winter has officially settled upon the Magnificent Mile, dousing Lake Michigan with flurries and icicles, sounding the national alarm once again that the “Second City,” does, indeed, get horrendously, brutally, bitter cold. READ MORE
November 2010: Ho’oku’i mai sola (Get Together at sola)
There’s a fraternal spirit that prevails in Chicago. Perhaps it’s part of the Midwestern mentality — that quintessential love-thy-neighbor, do-no-evil (except-against-the-Packers) outlook, which shapes our everyday connections. You only need to look at an outsider lost in the city who asks for directions. READ MORE
