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FINALLY, HONOLULU SKYLINE READY TO ROLL

Before Skyline, a few noteworthy news items: Paris is burning again .  Now, more than ever, I'll never go back to this city The conservative Supreme Court acted again, twice, one on  LGBTQ+ rights  and a second disallowing President Joe Biden's decision to forgive  student loans.   Repercussions?  Further damages Republican chances in the 2024 presidential election.  SCOTUS might have saved American taxpayers $400 billion.  I think we are giving away too much to others not me, so the second one is fine with me.  I'll wait a few days to see if they do any more damage ( to Republicans ) on women and gun rights.  These might wait until their next session because they will soon (by early July) go into recess until the first Monday in October. This is a big day for Honolulu.  It has taken half a century, through eight mayors and seven governors, for mass transit to become a reality. Everyone has some kind of gripe about this system.  I've always thought this city needed a ra