South Florida tiki weirdness days of yore... - General Tiki

B bigbrotiki Tiki Socialite Tiki Island, above the Silverlake Joined: Mar 25, 2002 Posts: 11621	B bigbrotiki Posted posted on Wed, Jan 15, 2003 12:03 PM On 2003-01-14 22:04, donhonyc wrote: Another point of tiki wierdness in the same area was a lounge called "The Islander". It was a 'go-go' lounge in a huge A-frame tiki temple shape with a tiki god statue next to it as high as the actual building (about 40 ft. or so) very cool looking! Last time I saw it the tiki was gone and it was turned into a used car dealership. Oh well... "OH WELL..."!? -Nononononooo, Donho! As a Tiki Central member you are now ON A MISSION FROM TIKI! We do not just shrug our shoulders at the demise of the cult, but go out and excavate! Old yellow pages, the archives of the local paper to search for ads, ask the neighbours, find the name of the owners to find photos and old playbills.... A plac e is only gone if we let it sink into oblivion!

On 2003-01-14 22:04, donhonyc wrote:
Another point of tiki wierdness in the same area was a lounge called "The Islander". It was a 'go-go' lounge in a huge A-frame tiki temple shape with a tiki god statue next to it as high as the actual building (about 40 ft. or so) very cool looking! Last time I saw it the tiki was gone and it was turned into a used car dealership. Oh well...

"OH WELL..."!? -Nononononooo, Donho! As a Tiki Central member you are now ON A MISSION FROM TIKI! We do not just shrug our shoulders at the demise of the cult, but go out and excavate! Old yellow pages, the archives of the local paper to search for ads, ask the neighbours, find the name of the owners to find photos and old playbills....

A plac e is only gone if we let it sink into oblivion!

Post #19723 by bigbrotiki on Wed, Jan 15, 2003 12:03 PM