Tropics Motor Hotel, Blythe, CA (motel) - Locating Tiki

B bigbrotiki Tiki Socialite Tiki Island, above the Silverlake Joined: Mar 25, 2002 Posts: 11621	B bigbrotiki Posted posted on Mon, Mar 8, 2010 1:59 PM On 2010-03-08 11:33, Dustycajun wrote: I guess we should feel lucky that the Palm Springs location still rocks. Yes, and we should thank Pete Moruzzi, the Book of Tiki, and Casey Jones and his partner for that! :D Wonder what the TOWN of Blythe is like, nowadays. I will be eternally grateful to the Blythe Tropics (and OA.) for providing me with the seminal "Tiki and the Three Graces" image, a true classic of Polynesian pop! Excellent brochure archeology, DC! Looks like the lounge used my fave "Resin flower" lamps! And what was on the face of that bar overhang, a primitive wall plaque with four different Tiki masks? [ Edited by: bigbrotiki 2010-03-08 14:05 ]

On 2010-03-08 11:33, Dustycajun wrote:
I guess we should feel lucky that the Palm Springs location still rocks.

Yes, and we should thank Pete Moruzzi, the Book of Tiki, and Casey Jones and his partner for that! :D

Wonder what the TOWN of Blythe is like, nowadays. I will be eternally grateful to the Blythe Tropics (and OA.) for providing me with the seminal "Tiki and the Three Graces" image, a true classic of Polynesian pop!

Excellent brochure archeology, DC! Looks like the lounge used my fave "Resin flower" lamps!

And what was on the face of that bar overhang, a primitive wall plaque with four different Tiki masks?

[ Edited by: bigbrotiki 2010-03-08 14:05 ]

Post #515913 by bigbrotiki on Mon, Mar 8, 2010 1:59 PM