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Post #556745 by cheeky half on Tue, Sep 28, 2010 6:37 PM

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We left New York in the days before there was a resurgence of Tiki bars. When we ran out of gas and decided to stop in Tucson, knowing not a soul, it was the trusty BOT that was our companion. We started making mosaics and would drool over all the wonderful imagery within it's hallowed hard-backed covers. Often, we'd do this drooling at the Kon Tiki, which didn't hurt.

We'd like to thank Sven for putting it together, and Taschen for publishing it in such a durable format.

It seemed only natural that we should re-visit the classic Easter Island mosaic that was such a significant inspiration to us. Ours is a bit smaller than the vintage one though:

(Kirby, Great Minds think alike :wink:)