TIKI MODERN: Apologies, Comments, Critique and ...questions - General Tiki

B bigbrotiki Tiki Socialite Tiki Island, above the Silverlake Joined: Mar 25, 2002 Posts: 11621	B bigbrotiki Posted posted on Fri, Oct 19, 2007 5:20 PM On 2007-10-15 19:05, filslash wrote: I'm not sure who she is yet. But Pualani Mossman is on the poster in the Background. Is she related to Doug Mossman of Hawaiian Eye? OK, found a bad Boo Boo, which should have not been in there, because I knew better. But when I wrote and reread this wrong thing it somehow sounded right. Well it isn't, and I am certain Jeff Chenault has only not said anything so far because he is such a nice guy: On page 133 I happily declare that Martin Denny recorded at the Kaiser Dome first, which he never did. Why would he? Henry Kaiser, after Denny's refusal to continue to play at the Shell Bar, hired Arthur Lyman away from him, that's why Atta recorded there! Outch. A common misconception crept into my brain and it spit it out as fact. Embarrassing. RESEARCH PROJECT: I expected someone to ask this question by now, but now I will: Page 99, the Menu collage page- In case anybody wondered, that TIKI TI menu with the Witco Tiki has NOTHING to do with our beloved LA Tiki Ti. And there is no clue to the location or date of existence of the namesake. By the decorations, one can assume that it was a Chinese run Fu-joint, but WHERE WAS THE TIKI TI that had that menu? [ Edited by: bigbrotiki 2007-10-19 17:23 ]

On 2007-10-15 19:05, filslash wrote:
I'm not sure who she is yet. But Pualani Mossman is on the poster in the Background.

Is she related to Doug Mossman of Hawaiian Eye?

OK, found a bad Boo Boo, which should have not been in there, because I knew better. But when I wrote and reread this wrong thing it somehow sounded right. Well it isn't, and I am certain Jeff Chenault has only not said anything so far because he is such a nice guy:

On page 133 I happily declare that Martin Denny recorded at the Kaiser Dome first, which he never did. Why would he? Henry Kaiser, after Denny's refusal to continue to play at the Shell Bar, hired Arthur Lyman away from him, that's why Atta recorded there! Outch. A common misconception crept into my brain and it spit it out as fact. Embarrassing.

RESEARCH PROJECT: I expected someone to ask this question by now, but now I will:
Page 99, the Menu collage page- In case anybody wondered, that TIKI TI menu with the Witco Tiki has NOTHING to do with our beloved LA Tiki Ti. And there is no clue to the location or date of existence of the namesake. By the decorations, one can assume that it was a Chinese run Fu-joint, but WHERE WAS THE TIKI TI that had that menu?

[ Edited by: bigbrotiki 2007-10-19 17:23 ]

Post #339428 by bigbrotiki on Fri, Oct 19, 2007 5:20 PM