Tiki, vinyl, rockabilly culture, diners/retaurants from the classic era that are still in their original condition or close to it, collecting various items including: old restaurant menus, old postcards, wacky stuffed animals from the 50's and 60's. Mid-Century furniture and photographing the remnants of the Space Age era here in South Florida.Artists and photographers such as Jim Flora, Bernard Buffett, Tretchikoff, Shag, Flounder, Mark Ryden, Tyson MacAdoo, The Clayton Brothers, Ron English, Stanley Stubenberg, Daniel Johnston, Weegee, Diane Arbus, Eric Stanton, Alec Yuill Thorton, Skot Olsen, Bosko, Heather Watts, Flounder aka Scott Scheidly, Derek Yaniger, Man Ray, Pollock, David Lynch
Romantics, lovers, circus freaks, tiki collectors, poets, musicians, artists and interesting people!
Rockabilly (current and classic), loungey tunes, Hawaiiana, Frank Sinatra, cocktail capers, classic country and western swing, bossa nova, classic R&B, Julie London, Tipsy, Dave Brubeck, Buck Owens, Bebel Gilberto, Bossa Cubana, Johnny Cash, The Rounders, The Spam Allstars, Martin Denny, Yma Sumac, Esquivel, Jackie Gleason records (highly underated), Ray Kinney, Alfred Apaka, Don Tiki, Combustible Edison, Echo and the Bunnymen, Cocteau Twins, Ann-Margret, June Christy, Ella, Frank Sinatra, Belle & Sebastian, Air, Koop, Waitiki, Dean Martin, Robert Drasnin, Lalo Schiffrin, Ennio Morricone, Ursula1000, Dimitri from Paris, Alfred Apaka
Favorites are Blue Velvet, The Elephant Man, Fire Walk With Me, Brazil, La Dolce Vita, Imitation of Life, The Naked Kiss (if you've never seen this movie get it just for the opening scene - you'll thank me), Rope, Faster Pussycat Kill Kill!, The Devil and Daniel Johnston, The Birds, Lipstick & Dynamite, Diner, American Graffiti, She Gods of Shark Reef, Super Fly, Viva Las Vegas, Fingered with Lydia Lunch, Henry and June, anything by Jim Jarmusch - there are far too many to mention more
two words: Mad Men
Book of Tiki, Dorothy Parker poetry, David Lynch, Tiki Art Now, Weirdo Deluxe, The Sinister Art of Jim Flora,
Sven Kirsten!, Anais Nin, Dorothy Parker, WEEGEE