Trade show display with 8' tiki - General Tiki

T tikijackalope Tiki Socialite KS/MO Joined: Oct 23, 2003 Posts: 835	T tikijackalope Posted posted on 11/28/2004 I ran across this just now while surfing the net: http://www.interpexhibits.com/IE-NAI_thumb.shtml Its a page from the website of an Oregon company called Interpretive Exhibits which recounts their exhibit in a 2003 Reno trade show at which they "interpreted the 'Polynesian Pop Culture of the Fifties' by setting up a retro 'Tiki Lounge' complete with an 8-foot fiberglass tiki head, a custom fiberglass solar-powered audio post, a bamboo tiki bar and faux shipping crates." I'm away from my BoT at the moment, But I think I've seen a pic similar to that moai/fireplace. Danny Balsz' The Tikis, maybe?...or was it Tiki Gardens?
TR Tiki Rider Member South Orange County, CA Joined: Oct 05, 2002 Posts: 497	TR Tiki Rider Posted posted on 11/28/2004 You are correct sir! Tiki Gardens, "Kahona", The Water God, BOT pg 190-191.
8T 8FT Tiki Tiki Socialite Kansas City, MO Joined: Nov 30, 2003 Posts: 1411	8T 8FT Tiki Posted posted on 11/28/2004 Funny,...I don't remember doing that trade show. Not sure if I was even in Reno!?!?!?!
8T 8FT Tiki Tiki Socialite Kansas City, MO Joined: Nov 30, 2003 Posts: 1411	8T 8FT Tiki Posted posted on 11/28/2004 I did some checking. That was not me (I was hoping I wasn't that bombed). Turns out it was my cousin 7FT 11IN Tiki. :)
T tikijackalope Tiki Socialite KS/MO Joined: Oct 23, 2003 Posts: 835	T tikijackalope Posted posted on 11/28/2004 I did some checking. That was not me (I was hoping I wasn't that bombed)... Uh huh...then why did our new wives, Ginger and Amber, just call?

T

tikijackalope Posted posted on 11/28/2004

I ran across this just now while surfing the net: http://www.interpexhibits.com/IE-NAI_thumb.shtml
Its a page from the website of an Oregon company called Interpretive Exhibits which recounts their exhibit in a 2003 Reno trade show at which they "interpreted the 'Polynesian Pop Culture of the Fifties' by setting up a retro 'Tiki Lounge' complete with an 8-foot fiberglass tiki head, a custom fiberglass solar-powered audio post, a bamboo tiki bar and faux shipping crates."

I'm away from my BoT at the moment, But I think I've seen a pic similar to that moai/fireplace. Danny Balsz' The Tikis, maybe?...or was it Tiki Gardens?

TR

Tiki Rider Posted posted on 11/28/2004

You are correct sir! Tiki Gardens, "Kahona", The Water God, BOT pg 190-191.

8T

8FT Tiki Posted posted on 11/28/2004

Funny,...I don't remember doing that trade show. Not sure if I was even in Reno!?!?!?!

8T

8FT Tiki Posted posted on 11/28/2004

I did some checking. That was not me (I was hoping I wasn't that bombed). Turns out it was my cousin 7FT 11IN Tiki. :)

T

tikijackalope Posted posted on 11/28/2004

I did some checking. That was not me (I was hoping I wasn't that bombed)...

Uh huh...then why did our new wives, Ginger and Amber, just call?