In Humans – Melioidosis or Whitmore’s Disease. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Ethan Allen. Our panel discusses, Burkholderia pseudomallei (also known as Pseudomonas pseudomallei), a Gram-negative, bipolar, aerobic, motile rod-shaped bacterium. It is a soil-dwelling bacterium endemic in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide, particularly in Thailand and northern Australia. It is […]
Recovery of the Hospitality Market in Japan (Looking to the East)
Japan is Getting Ready to Welcome You Back. The host for this show is Stephen Zurcher. The guest is Tadayuki Hara. We review the devastating effect COVID has had on the inbound travel industry in Japan over the last two years but look past the end of the endemic to the rebirth of the travel […]
I Don’t Need to Fit in (Sister Power)
I Am Custom Made. The host for this show is Sharon Thomas Yarbrough. The guest is Debra Butler. Dr. D shares transformational messages of a world traveler with a collection of her personal memories in a way that allows readers to relate more personally to her experiences. Told from the perspective of the author, she […]
Andrew Zimmerman Comes Back from China (Global Connections)
What Did He Learn in his Two Year Visit. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Andrew Zimmerman. Andrew just returned from two years in Shanghai. He arrived just before the Covid outbreak in Wuhan and has some interesting observations about how China handled the pandemic, as well as insights about […]
Esports on the Ninth Island (The Wide World of Esports)
Las Vegas Casinos, Betting & Events. The host for this show is Katharine Nohr. The guest is Seth Schorr. We discuss how esports was introduced in Las Vegas, why casinos are focusing on esports, whether it is legal to place bets on esports, and what the biggest esports events are on the 9th island. The […]
How Tourism is Doing in the Time of Covid (Community Matters)
It is Still a Rocky Road. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Jerry Agrusa. Dr. Agrusa helpls us understand how tourism has been doing in Hawaii, how it is doing now, and how we should expect it to do going forward in these very difficult times. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist […]
Health and Safety In The Air (Much More on Medicine)
Flying with Confidence. The host for this episode is Katharine Nohr. The guest for this episode is Avi Mannis. The 14-Day COVID-19 inter-island quarantine will be lifted on June 16, 2020. We will discuss what Hawaii’s pioneer airline, Hawaiian Airlines, has changed to instill confidence in travelers. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from […]
Trump has shown he is not competent to act in a crisis (Trump Week)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com His narcissism and self-interest have damaged the country, and he is responsible for an unknown number of deaths. Our Trump Week group will discuss the huge mistakes and failures Trump has made in dealing with the coronavirus crisis over the past […]
Accessible Travel and Tourism (Sustainable Hawaii)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Handicapped people are a huge market for Hawaii. Gordon Fuller will discuss how Hawaii can provide accessible travel and tourism for handicapped people. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Gordon Fuller. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from […]
Kunming, China, and the story of the Flying Tigers (Think Tech Asia)
Travel in China teaches you so much. Jay Fidell and Shackley Raffetto will discuss Shackley’s trip to Kunming, China, and the story of the Flying Tigers. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Shackley Raffetto. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm […]