Baby Lu-Lu Brings You Jesus
This is Baby Lu-Lu. Don’t be fooled, she’s only 3 1/2 years old. This record is hard to listen to. You should get a patch for your jacket for making Read More …
Category: Blather
Support Our Tiki Research – Become a Patron
On Don the Beachcomber’s birthday we are launching a Patreon campaign whereby you can help us in researchign his life. Join the campaign here. Top supporters can get one of Read More …
Knoxville Then & Now – Westwood Motel Kingston Pike
 I have been meaning to add this motel on Kingston Pike for a long time. We dropped in to try Archer’s BBQ and so I took some pictures and added Read More …
Lustron Home Update
Just a bump so you know I finally added images of this fantastic Lustron home here in Knoxville.
Etiquette for Young Moderns
Gay Head. Just sayin’.
Swanky – Knoxville’s “Tiki King” in Metropulse
 We were a bit shocked to find that Knoxville weekly indepenant paper Metropulse had made me the cover story this week. And I was very pleasantly surprised to find they Read More …
NPR Does Hukilau and the Mai-Kai!
I was proud to share some of my Mai-Kai research at the Mai-Kai during Hukilau this year. My presentation went over well and several said it brought tears to their Read More …
Cancun is in Ruins
I have been to Cancun many times. I considered it my favorite vacation spot. I worked hard to get Stephanie to make it our honeymoon spot. I had not been Read More …
Grogalizer is back!
After an unexpected need to move to a new server, I have been slowly getting all my sites and their parts back working. This blog is still not done. A Read More …
Crushed Ice Made Easy: Redux
I brought up getting bags of crushed ice before in preparation for a luau. Crushed ice is as much a part of a proper tropical cocktail as fresh mint and Read More …
Soundtracks With a Twist
I am guessing a lot of you are into the same sort of weird music I am. Lounge, but not really the normal sort of lounge. Stuff that strays just Read More …
Hukilau 2006 Report
Thank you dear for the drinks! Our lovely server who danced in the dinner show later. This Hukilau was very different to me. I took a friend with me, and Read More …