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Huklau 2011

The Hukilau 2011, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

It’s hard to believe that Hukilau, the annual tiki gathering in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida is celebrating its 10th Anniversary this year. I’ve been an attendee since 2003, the first year that the event moved from Atlanta to Florida, and they’ve gotten better year after year despite some interesting twists and turns, like when Hurricane Jean [...]

Mai Kai chair for sale

Vintage Mai Kai restaurant chairs for sale

Once every 30 years or so, the Mai Kai restaurant in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, refreshes the chairs that diners have been sitting on for the previous three decades. They did it again in 2009, and now the 1980s vintage chairs are up for sale to collectors who long to bring part of the Mai Kai [...]