International Exotic Cocktail Day 2013 - Oct. 4!

Today is the Day!
International Exotic Cocktail Day is today, Friday, October 4, 2013. What will you be drinking?

Read all about it at Tiki Lounge Talk

Barbacoa Cocktail exotic drink recipe at Tiki Lounge Talk

This week we feature a new cocktail, the Barbacoa Cocktail. It's an unusual one - garnished with beef jerky. Recipe at Tiki Lounge Talk!

http://tikiloungetalk.com/2013/09/06/barbacoa-cocktail-your-weekend-tiki-drink-recipe/

MAD MEN Season Six Finale - A little disappointed

MAD MEN Season Six Finale - A little disappointed

Warning: Contains Spoilers.
Well, the sixth season of MAD MEN came to a close a couple of hours ago, and honestly, although I dug the season as a whole, I though the finale was a bit of a let down.
Why, you ask? Why, when it was full of insane twists…Pete’s Mother missing at sea, Pete blowing the Chevy account because he couldn’t drive stick (and getting thrown under the bus…or the Camaro..by Bob), Don’s ousting, Peggy & Ted’s on-impulse affair…

Read the full article at Tiki Lounge Talk

MAD MEN: Don Draper’s Record Collection

MAD MEN: Don Draper’s Record Collection

This week we take a look at the character of Don Draper, and ponder what kind of 33 LP's he might have in his record collection, at Tiki Lounge Talk.

The Hukilau: The Drink, and THE EVENT NEXT WEEK!

The Hukilau: The Drink, and THE EVENT NEXT WEEK!

Recipe for The Hukilau Cocktail, plus the entertainment and event lineup for next week's Hukilau tiki event in Fort Lauderdale! At Tiki Lounge Talk

-Christopher Pinto, author of
Murder Behind The Closet Door
Murder on Tiki Island
Tiki Lounge Talk

The Old Fashioned: This Week’s Retro Cocktail Recipe

The Old Fashioned: This Week’s Retro Cocktail Recipe

With Season Six of MAD MEN in full swing, I thought I’d (finally) feature the favorite cocktail of Creative Director Don Draper,

The Old Fashioned

at Tiki Lounge Talk.

Huge Tiki Party in Fort Lauderdale - Benefit for Preston Weber - Jr. World FireKnife Champion

Huge Tiki Party in Fort Lauderdale - Benefit for Preston Weber - Jr. World FireKnife Champion

Full article at Tiki Lounge Talk

-Christopher Pinto, author of
Murder Behind The Closet Door
Murder on Tiki Island
Tiki Lounge Talk

"Murder Me, Murder You", Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer starring Stacy Keach, 1983 |

"Murder Me, Murder You", Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer starring Stacy Keach, 1983 |

It’s in color, made for TV, and from the ’80s…in spite of all that, this flick is a surprisingly well done, gripping movie with Keach playing Hammer truly like his namesake from  the book. He pulls no punches, and has no qualms about killing the bad guys.

Story, pix & video at Tiki Lounge Talk.

Sci-Fi Movie Monday: It Came From Outer Space, 1953

Sci-Fi Movie Monday: It Came From Outer Space, 1953

This week we take a look at Ray Bradbury's 1953 flick, along with a cocktail recipe and Tex Mex Meatloaf to go along with your dinner and a movie.