George Nakashima passes... - General Tiki

T tikifish Member Toronto,Canada Joined: Mar 25, 2002 Posts: 2720	T tikifish Posted posted on Sat, Aug 7, 2004 8:11 PM This is an odd moment for me, because as Sven knows, we had a discussion a few years ago as to whether Geroge was alive or dead when I was doing my research on the Mauna Loa (George Nakashima was the designer of the Mauna Loa in Detroit. If you want to read about a tiki palace long gone that will make you weep, read about that in Locating Tiki). Looking online while I was doing my Mauna Loa research, I had read that he had died, but Sven assured me he was alive and kicking. Now I am sorry I didn't get to meet him.

This is an odd moment for me, because as Sven knows, we had a discussion a few years ago as to whether Geroge was alive or dead when I was doing my research on the Mauna Loa (George Nakashima was the designer of the Mauna Loa in Detroit. If you want to read about a tiki palace long gone that will make you weep, read about that in Locating Tiki). Looking online while I was doing my Mauna Loa research, I had read that he had died, but Sven assured me he was alive and kicking. Now I am sorry I didn't get to meet him.

Post #106929 by tikifish on Sat, Aug 7, 2004 8:11 PM