Tiki-Kon is another tiki weekender in Portland that always happened the weekend after Ohana. We're always worn out after Ohana, so we always wanted to go, but never actually got there. The organizers decided that this was their last year, so we had to go so we could say that we … [Read more...] about Tiki-Kon: The Final Voyage
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Ohana 2023
Ohana: Luau at the Lake is our favorite tiki event and is hosted by The Fraternal Order of the Moai, our fraternity. This is a charity event that brings in 10s of thousands of dollars given as scholarships to high school students on Rapa Nui (Easter Island) Friday night is … [Read more...] about Ohana 2023
Tiki Space 2022
Here's the final post of everything we've done up to 2022 with some Christmas flair: This is an old project where Lina took bamboo serving trays and turned them into picture frames: As everyone already knows, … [Read more...] about Tiki Space 2022
Tiki Room History – 2022
There were a couple of changes to the Jungle Flower in 2022: We had a crafting class where we brought a bunch of our local Denver Tiki Tribe over to the house to make some masks out of normal construction foam: The example mask didn't really match our style, so I … [Read more...] about Tiki Room History – 2022
The Jungle Flower Gets a Sign
Lina has always wanted a bar sign and I had always planned to carve it with my CNC machine, so Lina made the following design in Adobe InDesign: I imported it into the CNC program and we made a prototype with foam: Then I tweaked the design a little to get this: And … [Read more...] about The Jungle Flower Gets a Sign