I spent a great many hours creating and testing a technique I use to photograph items and digitize archives around
Read MoreThis is what excites me: a long postcard of a Florida Tiki place that I had not seen before. The
Read MoreBunny Yeager was an asset to the Mai-Kai. Many of the girls who worked in the Molokai Bar were also
Read MoreNo, this post is not about the Mai-Kai’s plans to open new restaurants in New York City or San Diego,
Read MoreRecently added to the Mai-Kai archive, an image from someone traveling through Fort Lauderdale in 1966. You can see their
Read MoreLeonce Picot 1932 – 2018 When I began researching the Mai-Kai book in earnest, the first person I tracked down
Read MoreFirst general manager of the Mai-Kai Bob Van Dorpe was friends with Herb Kane since their time together at the
Read MoreThe original bar at the Mai-Kai was not the Molokai Bar, but the Surfboard Bar. It was made from real,
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