My recent trip to Hawaii exposed me to people with great Aloha really welcoming to a hoale. Lucky it was small maybe; but I did not see the stinkeye you get in Australia. Helped it was 29C in the water and air. Everyone was smiling in the water.
This video is a good p1ss take on the concept of localism.

Two ****ty surfers bring the localism they learned at the beach back to their neighborhood. Official Selection of the 2008 NY Surf Film Festival Directed by Guy Fiorita Written by Pete Cestaro ...