🦜🍹 The Squawking Bird

Bold, colorful, and unapologetically tiki.
This watercolor artwork by Paul Myrick captures the playful chaos of mid-century tiki culture and brings it to life across a full range of products — mugs, coasters, magnets, posters, and home décor.

Made for tiki bars, retro kitchens, and anyone who appreciates a little tropical attitude in their everyday spaces.

https://theparodies.com/product-category/tiki/the-squawking-bird/

#TheSquawkingBird #TikiArt #PaulMyrick #TheParodies #WatercolorArt #TikiCulture

The Squawking Bird Tiki Drink Collection 🦜🍹

Loud, colorful, and full of tropical personality, The Squawking Bird comes to life in watercolor by artist Paul Myrick. Explore mugs, coasters, magnets, posters, and home décor inspired by mid-century tiki culture — all in one vibrant collection.

The Parodies

A watercolor homage to the Piña Colada—sunny, tropical, and just a little indulgent. 🍍🥥
This artwork celebrates the classic cocktail in paint and is now available across several everyday products.

https://theparodies.com/product-category/tiki/pina-colada/

#PinaColada #CocktailArt #WatercolorArt #TikiCulture #TheParodies #PaulMyrick

The Tiki Bar got some upgrades this year… Dartboard, blue wind chime, and ice maker.

#tiki #tikibar #darts #dartboard #fun #backyards #backyardtikibar #tikiculture #cocktails #beer #craftbeer

Cool, interesting, and thoughtful piece on decolonizing tiki-drink culture: https://www.eater.com/2019/10/7/20895319/tiki-tropical-drinks-colonialism-appropriation-lost-lake-pina-colada

There was a strong element of appropriation in it from the beginning, but it *can* be excised, and tiki culture will be better for it. (Personally, I think that might involve a renaming, which I hope will happen organically.)

#cocktails #TikiDrinks #TikiCulture #alcohol #appropriation #decolonization

How Tiki Bars Ripped Off the Caribbean Through Cultural Appropriation

The appropriation of Caribbean drinking traditions and Polynesian aesthetics established by the original tiki bars belongs in the waste sink of history — even if it did result in delicious drinks that stand the test of time

Eater

Now i gotta try this stuff. #Cocktails #TikiCulture

The Original Scorpion Cocktail Was Made With A Rare Hawaiian Spirit - Tasting Table https://www.tastingtable.com/1571067/scorpion-cocktail-rare-hawaiian-spirit/

The Original Scorpion Cocktail Was Made With A Rare Hawaiian Spirit - Tasting Table

While the genesis of the Scorpion is subject to debate, cocktail historians tend to agree it's loosely based on a drink Honolulu's original beach boys.

Tasting Table

To commemorate the passing of yet another stupid ass holiday, I'm opening up the legendary Guffey Vault for a limited time only. I'm selling copies of both my first book (CRYPTOSCATOLOGY) and my latest book (DEAD MONKEY RUM)! *CHOKE GASP!* For more info: https://cryptoscatology.blogspot.com/2023/11/the-alphaomega-cryptoscatology-black.html

#BlackFriday
#StupidAssHoliday
#Conspiracy
#ConspiracyTheory
#ConspiracyTheories
#Tiki #TikiMusic #Exotica #Bizarro #NewWeird #Cryptozoology #StanislawSzukalski #Szukalski #Yetis #AbominableSnowmen #TikiCulture

The Alpha/Omega Cryptoscatology Black Friday Special!!!

To commemorate the passing of yet another stupid ass holiday, I'm opening up the legendary Guffey Vault for a limited time only. I'm selling...

THE INVISIBLE MAN ENDORSES CHAMELEO & DEAD MONKEY RUM!!!

Dr. Jack Griffin (AKA the Invisible Man) has recently provided the following endorsement for my book, CHAMELEO: A STRANGE BUT TRUE STORY OF ...

Last night I returned to Solaris BlueRaven's HYPERSPACE radio show for my seventh appearance! Over the course of two hours, Solaris and I discuss my latest book, DEAD MONKEY RUM, as well as previous books such as BELA LUGOSI'S DEAD, CHAMELEO, SPIES & SAUCERS, and CRYPTOSCATOLOGY!!!

https://www.kcorradio.com/archives/hyperspace/2023/october/robert-guffey.mp3

#Tiki #TikiMusic #Exotica #Bizarro #NewWeird #Cryptozoology #StanislawSzukalski #Szukalski #Yetis #AbominableSnowmen #SouthSeas #TikiCulture #talkingmonkeys
#LosAngeles #TikiHalloween