Bamboo tiki room and others , calgary, canada (restaurant) - Locating Tiki

B bigbrotiki Tiki Socialite Tiki Island, above the Silverlake Joined: Mar 25, 2002 Posts: 11621	B bigbrotiki Posted posted on 03/19/2005 On 2005-03-07 19:51, Slacks Ferret wrote: This place doesn't warrent a thread all by itself, in my opinion, as it a) is now gone b) was only in business a few months c) had nothing to do with tiki, really d) was a spa/hair saloon for teens Hey hey hey, that's still cool! Remember "Kon-Tiki Motorcycles" in the BOT? These kind of distantly connected absurd Tiki manifesations all have a common cause! What do you know about those people's motivation to name it that? The typeface looks almost like from the Palm Springs Oasis...what else does it say about Tiki on that sign?

On 2005-03-07 19:51, Slacks Ferret wrote:
This place doesn't warrent a thread all by itself, in my opinion, as it
a) is now gone
b) was only in business a few months
c) had nothing to do with tiki, really
d) was a spa/hair saloon for teens

Hey hey hey, that's still cool! Remember "Kon-Tiki Motorcycles" in the BOT? These kind of distantly connected absurd Tiki manifesations all have a common cause! What do you know about those people's motivation to name it that? The typeface looks almost like from the Palm Springs Oasis...what else does it say about Tiki on that sign?

Post #147830 by bigbrotiki on 03/19/2005