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Inky and Smiley's Vegas home bar Hubert's Huli Huli Haus! |
mrsmiley Tiki Socialite
Joined: Apr 03, 2002 Posts: 3191 From: Las Vegas, NV
| Posted: 2010-08-02 11:42 am  Permalink
Here are the pictures you have been waiting for. For those who have visitied, please feel free to post your pictures also!
Here is the rendering;
Here is the finished product;
And here I am with Inky and my two brothers;
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[ This Message was edited by: mrsmiley 2010-08-02 11:52 ]
[ This Message was edited by: mrsmiley 2010-08-02 11:53 ]
 
 
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Iokona Ki'i Tiki Socialite
Joined: Nov 14, 2008 Posts: 816 From: SoCal
| Posted: 2010-08-02 1:07 pm  Permalink
Amazing tiki bar folks!
Congrats to you on a great job
and for cloning a few extra bartenders!
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Murph Tiki Socialite
Joined: Jul 11, 2006 Posts: 813 From: SoCal
| Posted: 2010-08-02 1:14 pm  Permalink
Excellent!
 
 
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WooHooWahine Grand Member (8 years)
Joined: Mar 04, 2005 Posts: 3433 From: Mission (Impossible) Viejo, Ca
| Posted: 2010-08-02 2:38 pm  Permalink
WooHooooo! It looks Tiki-rrific!! Can't wait to check it out the next time we are in Vegas 
 
 
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aquarj Tiki Socialite
Joined: Apr 02, 2002 Posts: 1105 From: SF bay area, CA
| Posted: 2010-08-02 2:39 pm  Permalink
Two comments:
1. The final product is spectacular!
2. You are much better looking than your brothers.
-Randy
 
 
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bongofury Grand Member (6 years)
Joined: Oct 15, 2002 Posts: 1560 From: Ventura County
| Posted: 2010-08-02 6:22 pm  Permalink
Damnnnnn!!! Freaking awsome! I know that gets thrown around alot but I mean it this time....
 
 
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Dustycajun Tiki Socialite
Joined: Nov 16, 2007 Posts: 5072 From: Santa Barbara, CA
| Posted: 2010-08-02 6:30 pm  Permalink
Man I thought I was seeing in triple with you and the brothers behind the bar! I was looking for a mirror. Great photo. The place is ....... overwhelming. Congrats.
DC
 
 
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RevBambooBen Tiki Socialite
Joined: Nov 12, 2002 Posts: 7917 From: Huntikington Beach
| Posted: 2010-08-02 9:35 pm  Permalink
Awesome Cluster-Fuck!
Layers baby!!
Right on!!!
p.s. in a Barn to boot!!!
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TikiG Tiki Socialite
Joined: Jun 17, 2008 Posts: 1560 From: Riverside, California
| Posted: 2010-08-02 10:21 pm  Permalink
Beautiful.
Now I'll have sweet dreams tonight.
 
 
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mrsmiley Tiki Socialite
Joined: Apr 03, 2002 Posts: 3191 From: Las Vegas, NV
| Posted: 2010-08-03 10:58 am  Permalink
Here is a shot of the far side wall I forgot to post;
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tikipaka Tiki Socialite
Joined: May 31, 2006 Posts: 641 From: New York
| Posted: 2010-08-03 11:38 am  Permalink
That is a niceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee, place you have there! Me likey, me lovie.. Me wantie!
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thejab Grand Member (first year)
Joined: Mar 25, 2002 Posts: 2987 From: Tradewinds Apartments, Alameda, CA
| Posted: 2010-08-03 5:22 pm  Permalink
OH MY GOD Bruce, you've done it again! You should both be very proud. I look forward to seeing it in person someday!
 
 
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mrsmiley Tiki Socialite
Joined: Apr 03, 2002 Posts: 3191 From: Las Vegas, NV
| Posted: 2010-08-04 09:53 am  Permalink
Thanks all! I was going to take a little break from adding more stuff, but I ended up getting a Vending Booth at Tiki Oasis this year and I need to go through all my leftover tiki stuff so I can bring it to sell. Here is my press release-
"For the first time ever, Mr. Smiley ( Tiki Collector Extraordinaire ) presents select pieces of his World Famous collection for sale to the public! Hand selected and curated by Inky Louise and Mr. Smiley, items include (but are not limited to) Tiki Mugs, Vintage décor, Hawaiiana, Aloha Clothing and more! Mr. Smiley will honor all requests to autograph any item purchased from him!!
PLUS You can pick up any of my items he is currently selling on Ebay FOR NO SHIPPING CHARGE! Buy stuff from his ebay listings http://shop.ebay.com/1957sputnik/m.html?_nkw&_armrs=1&_from&_ipg&_trksid=p3686
Let him know that you want him to bring it to Oasis before 8pm Wednesday August 18, he will send you an invoice with NO SHIPPING, pay and print out your receipt and pick it up Saturday or Sunday from 10a-4pm at the MR. SMILEY booth in the indoor vending room-The Lahaina Bay room. Start Shopping NOW ! 1957sputnik is SUPER EXCITED to be able to sell at Tiki Oasis this year!!"
_________________ I'm the most thirstiesterest of all!
TRADER VIC'S, Vintage, Vegas & more on EBAY 1957SPUTNIK
http://shop.ebay.com/1957sputnik/m.html
If you like it, it is ZAZZ! If you don't it is RAZZ!

 
 
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bigbrotiki Tiki Socialite
Joined: Mar 25, 2002 Posts: 11592 From: Tiki Island, above the Silverlake
| Posted: 2010-08-04 9:44 pm  Permalink
Congrats Bruce and Inky! The effect from walking up to a seemingly mundane farm shed and entering into another world inside must be an awe-inspiring experience.
 
 
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hewey Tiki Socialite
Joined: Sep 14, 2004 Posts: 4284 From: Sydney, Australia
| Posted: 2010-08-05 04:39 am  Permalink
That is a fantastic looking bar, looks like its been in use for years with all the gear in there - nice work!
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