Happy New Year from Tiki Lounge Talk!
Here are Tahitian Rum Punch and Banana Banshee Recipies for your New Year's Eve party!
Tiki Culture & Retro Culture Lovers, Aloha! Welcome to the Blogger version of TikiLoungeTalk.com, the swingin' retro-matic Tiki blog for hipsters, flipsters and kool kats and kittens stuck in the past. This is here to grab the attention of you hip kids, and direct your orbs to the full-blast version at tikiloungetalk.com
Friday, December 31, 2010
Monday, December 20, 2010
Your Weekend Tiki Cocktail: The Captain’s Eggnog Grog
Your Weekend Tiki Cocktail: The Captain's Eggnog Grog
Whip up some rum-soaked nog for your Christmas gathering! Complete instructions, free!
Whip up some rum-soaked nog for your Christmas gathering! Complete instructions, free!
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
In Honor of Pearl Harbor Day, December 7, 1941
In Honor of Pearl Harbor Day, December 7, 1941
I’m saving our weekly Mod Movie Monday for Wednesday this week, in order to post something for Pearl Harbor Day.
I’m saving our weekly Mod Movie Monday for Wednesday this week, in order to post something for Pearl Harbor Day.
Sunday, December 5, 2010
Tiki Stocking Stuffer Idea…Tropical Fruit??? Sure!
Here's a great stocking stuffer idea for the Tiki fans in your life, at Tiki Lounge Talk
Tiki Stocking Stuffer Idea…Tropical Fruit??? Sure!
Tiki Stocking Stuffer Idea…Tropical Fruit??? Sure!
Saturday, December 4, 2010
Looking for a Fun Tiki Party for New Year’s Eve? If you’re in California, go to Don The Beachcomber’s Waitiki!
Looking for a Fun Tiki Party for New Year’s Eve? If you’re in California, go to Don The Beachcomber’s Waitiki!
Don the Beachcomber Presents WAITIKI
Don the Beachcomber Presents WAITIKI
A Festival of Music and Cocktails
December 29 - 30 - 31, 2010
Friday, December 3, 2010
Your Weekend Tiki Bar Drink Recipe: The Bali Hai Ball, and Ernest Hemingway’s Death in the Afternoon
Your Weekend Tiki Bar Drink Recipe: The Bali Hai Ball, and Ernest Hemingway’s Death in the Afternoon
New post at Tiki Lounge Talk, the hep joint for swingin' tikiphiles
New post at Tiki Lounge Talk, the hep joint for swingin' tikiphiles
Monday, November 29, 2010
Saturday, November 27, 2010
Chris Pinto’s Murder Behind The Closet Door - A Great Holiday Gift Idea!
Chris Pinto's Murder Behind The Closet Door - A Great Holiday Gift Idea!
Give the Gift of Murder for Christmas this year...
Give the Gift of Murder for Christmas this year...
Saturday, November 20, 2010
Who Cares About San Fransisco’s Tonga Room? I do.
Who Cares About San Fransisco's Tonga Room? I do.
New Post at Tiki Lounge Talk, in response to a San Fransisco Chronicle blog article asking if anyone gives a damn if one of our last remaining mid-century Tiki Bars gets turned into condos.
New Post at Tiki Lounge Talk, in response to a San Fransisco Chronicle blog article asking if anyone gives a damn if one of our last remaining mid-century Tiki Bars gets turned into condos.
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
ANNOUNCING: International Exotic Cocktail Day, Oct. 1st
ANNOUNCING: International Exotic Cocktail Day, Oct. 1st
That's right kids, Friday, October 1 is International Exotic Cocktail Day. Check it out at Tiki Lounge Talk!
That's right kids, Friday, October 1 is International Exotic Cocktail Day. Check it out at Tiki Lounge Talk!
Saturday, September 18, 2010
Talk Like a Pirate Day and Your Weekend Tiki Cocktail
Talk Like a Pirate Day and Your Weekend Tiki Cocktail
New post at tiki lounge talk dedicated to those wonderful folks we know as pirates
New post at tiki lounge talk dedicated to those wonderful folks we know as pirates
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Bucket of Blood, 1959 & House of Wax, 1953 for Mod Movie Monday
From now through Halloween, each week Mod Movie Monday at Tiki Lounge Talk will feature a new vintage horror movie for your viewing pleasure.
Thursday, September 9, 2010
Mod Movie Mondays
Mod Movie Mondays
Full List of Tiki Lounge Talk's Mod Movie Mondays updated! Pull up a cocktail, sit back and let your orbs reel it in, baby.
Full List of Tiki Lounge Talk's Mod Movie Mondays updated! Pull up a cocktail, sit back and let your orbs reel it in, baby.
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Mod Movie Monday Time! This Week, Beyond the Valley of the Dolls, 1970
Mod Movie Monday Time! This Week, Beyond the Valley of the Dolls, 1970
Here's your weekly vintage/retro/mod movie recommendation, swingers! This week's flick was written by Roger Ebert and directed by Russ Meyer. It's a groovy, crazy, far-out Hollywood scene, man! Check it out with photos, commentary, video and of course dinner & cocktail suggestions at Tiki Lounge Talk.
Here's your weekly vintage/retro/mod movie recommendation, swingers! This week's flick was written by Roger Ebert and directed by Russ Meyer. It's a groovy, crazy, far-out Hollywood scene, man! Check it out with photos, commentary, video and of course dinner & cocktail suggestions at Tiki Lounge Talk.
Sunday, August 15, 2010
Tiki Drink for the Weekend: The Sweet Caroline
Tiki Drink for the Weekend: The Sweet Caroline
Get a new Tiki Bar-worthy drink recipe every weekend at Tiki Lounge Talk. This week:The Sweet Caroline, a Midori drink with a kick.
Get a new Tiki Bar-worthy drink recipe every weekend at Tiki Lounge Talk. This week:The Sweet Caroline, a Midori drink with a kick.
The Cotton Club from 1984 for Mod (Retro) Movie Monday at Tiki Lounge Talk
The Cotton Club from 1984 for Mod (Retro) Movie Monday at Tiki Lounge Talk
Every Monday I post a new vintage, retro or mod movie for Mod Movie Monday. This week it's The Cotton Club from 1984. Check it out at Tiki Lounge Talk dot com.
Every Monday I post a new vintage, retro or mod movie for Mod Movie Monday. This week it's The Cotton Club from 1984. Check it out at Tiki Lounge Talk dot com.
Weekend Tiki Cocktail: Singapore Sling; Wreck Bar Tonight
Weekend Tiki Cocktail: Singapore Sling; Wreck Bar Tonight
Singapore Sling recipe at Tiki Lounge Talk, The Tiki Blog for swingin' retro hipsters
Singapore Sling recipe at Tiki Lounge Talk, The Tiki Blog for swingin' retro hipsters
Murder on Tiki Island Coming Along Nicely
Murder on Tiki Island Coming Along Nicely
Murder on Tiki Island by Christopher Pinto is about 2/3 finished. Read about it at Tiki Lounge Talk
Murder on Tiki Island by Christopher Pinto is about 2/3 finished. Read about it at Tiki Lounge Talk
Sunday, July 11, 2010
Thursday, July 8, 2010
Getz/Gilberto - The Girl from Ipanema
Getz/Gilberto - The Girl from Ipanema
My take on one of the greatest jazz albums of all time. Swing smooth and sway gently over to Tiki Lounge Talk and dig in, kids...
My take on one of the greatest jazz albums of all time. Swing smooth and sway gently over to Tiki Lounge Talk and dig in, kids...
Tuesday, July 6, 2010
Mod Movie Monday Gets Naughty - SINderella & The Golden Bra, 1964
Mod Movie Monday Gets Naughty - SINderella and The Golden Bra, 1964
Fun movie, fun story, fun and naughty pix at Tiki Lounge Talk
Fun movie, fun story, fun and naughty pix at Tiki Lounge Talk
Mod Movie Monday: Midnight Cowboy, 1969
Mod Movie Monday: Midnight Cowboy, 1969
Pix & video clips plus a little story. No spoilers!
Pix & video clips plus a little story. No spoilers!
Tuesday, June 29, 2010
Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
New Posts at Tiki Lounge Talk: The Hukilau 2010
We had a great swingin' time at the retro-fab, tikirific Hukilau in Fort Lauderdale this weekend. See lots of pix, video and read all about it here at Tiki Lounge Talk: http://tikiloungetalk.com/2010/06/14/memories-from-hukilau-2010-fort-lauderdale/
Friday, May 28, 2010
Saturday, May 22, 2010
Thursday, May 20, 2010
Saturday, May 15, 2010
Monday, May 10, 2010
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Thursday, May 6, 2010
Friday, April 30, 2010
Jazz Appreciation Month at Tiki Lounge Talk
As Jazz Appreciation Month (suitably monikered “J.A.M”) comes down to the last few bars, I thought I throw in a few riffs of my own. Read the full article here: http://tikiloungetalk.com/2010/04/30/jazz-appreciation-month-this-kats-two-cents/ Comments welcome!
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
New Post at Tiki Lounge Talk: The Retro Schwinn Riverside Bike!
Check out these groovy pix of this retro-matic bike in front of the tiki bar!
http://tikiloungetalk.com/2010/04/20/living-retro-the-schwinn-riverside-7-speed-cruiser-bike/
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Mod Movie Monday at Tiki Lounge Talk: The Trip, 1967
New Mod Movie Monday at Tiki Lounge Talk, the hipster's swingin' net pad for throwing a groovy tiki culture party, baby!
http://tikiloungetalk.com/2010/04/19/the-trip-1967-mod-movie-monday-at-the-tiki-bar/
http://tikiloungetalk.com/2010/04/19/the-trip-1967-mod-movie-monday-at-the-tiki-bar/
New Posts at Tiki Lounge Talk: Working on the 53 Chevy Belair Hot Rod
http://tikiloungetalk.com/2010/04/17/working-on-the-53-chevy-hot-rod/
at Tiki Lounge Talk, the hip Tiki Blog for Retro Lifestyle Lovers and Tiki Culture Connoisseurs!
at Tiki Lounge Talk, the hip Tiki Blog for Retro Lifestyle Lovers and Tiki Culture Connoisseurs!
Retro Fun! "Very Important Places" joke matchbook set from 1957
Retro Fun! "Very Important Places" joke matchbook set from 1957 at the THE Tiki Blog for Tiki Culture and Retro Culture, Tiki Lounge Talk!
http://tikiloungetalk.com/2010/04/14/loads-of-laughs-vip-matches-from-1957/
http://tikiloungetalk.com/2010/04/14/loads-of-laughs-vip-matches-from-1957/
Murder Behind the Closet Door by Christopher Pinto now available!
Murder Behind the Closet Door written by Christopher Pinto now available in paperback!
A dilapidated house with an evil secret in the basement. An auto-wrecking yard with the devious, rusted remains of a murderer's getaway car. An unsolved bank robbery with hundreds of thousands of dollars never found. A detective trying to solve an age old murder before his ticker runs out. A slow, agonizing death for an unfortunate victim and his soul reaching from beyond...
"Murder Behind The Closet Door" is a murder murder mystery ghost story that keeps you engaged and guessing from the first paragraph. Creepy, riveting, this story reveals another existence, one just beyond our own, where the occult and the paranormal meet reality and everyday people find themselves swept into very extraordinary circumstances.
http://tikiloungetalk.com/2010/04/10/murder-behind-the-closet-door-now-available-online/#comments
Where Mystery Transcends Reality
Authored by Christopher PintoA dilapidated house with an evil secret in the basement. An auto-wrecking yard with the devious, rusted remains of a murderer's getaway car. An unsolved bank robbery with hundreds of thousands of dollars never found. A detective trying to solve an age old murder before his ticker runs out. A slow, agonizing death for an unfortunate victim and his soul reaching from beyond...
"Murder Behind The Closet Door" is a murder murder mystery ghost story that keeps you engaged and guessing from the first paragraph. Creepy, riveting, this story reveals another existence, one just beyond our own, where the occult and the paranormal meet reality and everyday people find themselves swept into very extraordinary circumstances.
http://tikiloungetalk.com/2010/04/10/murder-behind-the-closet-door-now-available-online/#comments
Monday, April 5, 2010
Friday, April 2, 2010
Breaking News: Barack Obama Moves American Capitol To Hawaii
Friday, March 26, 2010
New Posts at Tiki Lounge Talk
Recent post, "Enjoy That Tropical Drink, Kiddo" was meant to inspire everyone to take a few minutes mid-week to enjoy the good things in life, specifically an exotic cocktail.
http://tikiloungetalk.com/2010/03/24/enjoy-that-tropical-tiki-cocktail-kiddo/
Monday's post for Mod Movie Monday was about "Shag, The Movie" from 1989. Check out the movie for its great music, cars, and threads from the early 60s, NOT for a great story. Read why at Tiki Lounge Talk: http://tikiloungetalk.com/2010/03/22/shag-the-movie-1989-mod-movie-monday-at-chris-tiki-bar/
Tiki Lounge Talk is the place for hipsters, flipsters and all-night tripsters who are into the Tiki Scene, the Retro Scene or just dig some fun stories.
http://tikiloungetalk.com/2010/03/24/enjoy-that-tropical-tiki-cocktail-kiddo/
Monday's post for Mod Movie Monday was about "Shag, The Movie" from 1989. Check out the movie for its great music, cars, and threads from the early 60s, NOT for a great story. Read why at Tiki Lounge Talk: http://tikiloungetalk.com/2010/03/22/shag-the-movie-1989-mod-movie-monday-at-chris-tiki-bar/
Tiki Lounge Talk is the place for hipsters, flipsters and all-night tripsters who are into the Tiki Scene, the Retro Scene or just dig some fun stories.
Saturday, March 20, 2010
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
The REAL Story behind St. Patrick
Find out the real story of St. Patrick - he wasn't Irish, he was Tahitian!
http://tikiloungetalk.com/2010/03/17/happy-st-pattys-day-from-the-tiki-bar/
http://tikiloungetalk.com/2010/03/17/happy-st-pattys-day-from-the-tiki-bar/
Monday, March 15, 2010
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Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Tiki Lounge Talk has been nominated for a Best of Blog Award!
Please vote for Tiki Lounge Talk in the South Florida Sun-Sentinel's Best of Blog Awards! We've been nominated in three categories, so go ahead and vote for all three!
http://www.sun-sentinel2.com/community/ssblogcontest/voting/?vote_for=78#78
http://www.sun-sentinel2.com/community/ssblogcontest/voting/?vote_for=78#78
Friday, February 12, 2010
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Thursday, January 14, 2010
Sunday, January 10, 2010
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