Links for 9/29/16

Source: False Idol Is a Study in How to Do Tiki Right – SD Sips – Fall 2016 – San Diego


 

A voyaging canoe built to revive the centuries-old tradition of Hawaiian exploration is circumnavigating the globe. Its crew has already traveled 26,000 miles navigating with the sun, stars and waves.

Source: Hokule’a, The Hawaiian Canoe Traveling The World By A Map Of The Stars


 

An unidentified man found dead on an Australian beach has baffled investigators for decades. A new DNA analysis links the “Somerton Man” to Thomas Jefferson and Native Americans.

Source: DNA Just Tied A Mystery Death In Australia To Thomas Jefferson – BuzzFeed News

Tamam Shud


 

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Source: OffsetGuitars.com • View topic – Uptone Dowser


 

“It is likely that the average consumer has eaten mislabeled fish,” said an author of the study, which analyzed 25,000 samples from around the world.

Source: Catfished by a Catfish: 1 in 5 Seafood Samples Is Fake, Report Finds

Links for 8/27/16

A pair of First Nations are using a monumental 2014 Supreme Court of Canada decisions as legal precedent in their protest against major fish farms on Vancouver Island.

Source: How a historic court decision is driving a new wave of First Nations protests


 

Drinks that fell out of fashion as the epitome of kitsch are being revived as joyfully composed craft cocktails.

Source: Tiki’s Comeback


 

Tokyo Electric Power Co.’s “frozen wall of earth” has failed to prevent groundwater from entering th

Source: Panel: TEPCO’s ‘ice wall’ failing at Fukushima nuclear plant?The Asahi Shimbun


 

Source: Obsession | Jackson Foundation Gallery

Links for 8/9/16

This popular drink isn’t far removed from its warm-weather buddies, and it’s all you’ll want to drink during the Rio Olympic Games

Source: How to make a caipirinha, the Brazilian cocktail that could unseat the margarita | Life and style | The Guardian


 

On a suburban beach scores of volunteers take on mountains of waste and years of apathy in India’s most populous city

Source: Modern life doesnt have to be rubbish: helping Mumbai clean up its act | World news | The Guardian


 

This needs to stop. Like now.

Source: Stealing Sand: The Theft of California’s Coast


 

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“This phenomenon can vary sea level by as much as 10 cm along the Colombian and Venezuelan coast,” researcher

Source: Caribbean Sea Acts Like a Whistle Which Can Be `Heard’ from Space | Lab Manager


 

New Zealand: Earth’s Mythical Islands – in pictures

Links for 7/5/16

Vogue’s 21st Century Man (1939)


 

Tiki Joint Super Power Gets Its Origin Story in Crown Heights


 

This bijou coastal retreat on stilts owes a debt to wartime sea forts

Source: Redshank beach house review – in deepest Essex, cork tiles are back | Art and design | The Guardian


 

Most cities are indigenous, insofar as they are built on the lands of dispossessed first peoples. Paul Daley, Guardian Australia’s leading voice on Indigenous history, explores whether a city’s ‘indigeneity’ is just a matter of population – or if culture and equality count just as much

Source: Which is the worlds most indigenous city? | Cities | The Guardian

The Hukilau
June 8-12

The Hukilau | June 8-12 in Fort Lauderdale, FL…The Tiki Event Not To Be Missed Celebrating the 15th year of The Hukilau and the 60th Anniversary of The Mai-Kai!

The Hukilau
June 8-12

The Hukilau | June 8-12 in Fort Lauderdale, FL…The Tiki Event Not To Be Missed Celebrating the 15th year of The Hukilau and the 60th Anniversary of The Mai-Kai!

The Hukilau
June 8-12

The Hukilau | June 8-12 in Fort Lauderdale, FL…The Tiki Event Not To Be Missed Celebrating the 15th year of The Hukilau and the 60th Anniversary of The Mai-Kai!

The Hukilau
June 8-12

The Hukilau | June 8-12 in Fort Lauderdale, FL…The Tiki Event Not To Be Missed Celebrating the 15th year of The Hukilau and the 60th Anniversary of The Mai-Kai!