Dig it, man…Bop (slang/jive) Dictionary from 1955, for cool kats (new post at Tiki Lounge Talk)

 Hey kats and kittens! Slide me a five and knock your peepers to this jazz...

Hep talk, Jive, hipster lingo…It all started with jazz musicians back in the 1920s and 30s. This week we take a look at a "Bop Hipster Dictionary" from 1955. It's gone man, really gone.

Check it out on Tiki Lounge Talk: Hipster Dictionary

-Tiki Chris P

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.