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Some food for thought about Hawaii's bakeries

By Bob Sigall

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Dec 21, 2012

~~<p>Hostess Twinkies' bankruptcy in the news last week reminded me of a story Jon de Mello told me about Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, who loved Twinkies and struggled with overeating. Jon was his producer and lifelong friend.</p>
<p>On one occasion Israel asked de Mello to bring him some Twinkies when he came over.</p>
~~

Hostess Twinkies' bankruptcy in the news last week reminded me of a story Jon de Mello told me about Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, who loved Twinkies and struggled with overeating. Jon was his producer and lifelong friend.

On one occasion Israel asked de Mello to bring him some Twinkies when he came over. Login for more...



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