Weekly Volcano music columnist who swills forbidden cocktails while injecting dangerous, sweaty, catchy, alcohol- drenched, cigarette- smoke-smelling, hard-volume rock 'n' roll plasma into his veins.
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Bobble Tiki loves a good island. It’s part of his heritage and part of what makes him such a dedicated island themed souvenir. If Bobble Tiki had his way, the whole world would be an island, and everywhere you looked people would be dancing in grass skirts. Of course,
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Bobble Tiki loves a good island. It’s part of his heritage and part of what makes him such a dedicated island themed souvenir. If Bobble Tiki had his way, the whole world would be an island, and everywhere you looked people would be dancing in grass skirts. Of course, this will
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Bobble Tiki gets very little respect — wherever he goes. At the office, Bobble Tiki is the lovable butt of all jokes. Whenever a Weekly Volcano writer wants to make a wise crack about public drunkenness, or boxed wine, or AA, or anything related to alcohol or being old, Bobble
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Bobble Tiki gets very little respect — wherever he goes. At the office, Bobble Tiki is the lovable butt of all jokes. Whenever a Weekly Volcano writer wants to make a wise crack about public drunkenness, or boxed wine, or AA, or anything related to alcohol or being old, Bobble
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As Bobble Tiki makes painfully clear on almost a weekly basis, he’s not a fan of meeting new people. When it comes to cultivating new friends or connecting with new acquaintances, Bobble Tiki really isn’t interested. Bobble Tiki’s got five friends in real life, and that suits him just fine.
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As Bobble Tiki makes painfully clear on almost a weekly basis, he’s not a fan of meeting new people. When it comes to cultivating new friends or connecting with new acquaintances, Bobble Tiki really isn’t interested. Bobble Tiki’s got five friends in real life, and that suits him just fine.
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Enthusiasm. The older Bobble Tiki gets, it seems like the less of it he has. When Bobble Tiki was a little Tiki, it seemed like his enthusiasm was endless. Bobble Tiki would lie awake on Christmas Eve, too enthusiastic to sleep because of the holiday that lay ahead. In high
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Enthusiasm. The older Bobble Tiki gets, it seems like the less of it he has. When Bobble Tiki was a little Tiki, it seemed like his enthusiasm was endless. Bobble Tiki would lie awake on Christmas Eve, too enthusiastic to sleep because of the holiday that lay ahead. In high
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While some of Bobble Tiki’s colleagues here at the Weekly Volcano have been bitching and moaning about last week’s pirate invasion, Bobble Tiki sees things differently. While most Weekly Volcano employees seem scarred by last week, when the swashbuckling scoundrels sailed in for Tall Ships Tacoma 2008 and quickly overran
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While some of Bobble Tiki’s colleagues here at the Weekly Volcano have been bitching and moaning about last week’s pirate invasion, Bobble Tiki sees things differently. While most Weekly Volcano employees seem scarred by last week, when the swashbuckling scoundrels sailed in for Tall Ships Tacoma 2008 and quickly overran
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This weekend marks the 14th Annual Olympia Experimental Music Festival. While it’s a festival with considerable history, and a festival we’ve covered many, many times here in the Weekly Volcano, this makes only the second time Bobble Tiki has had the pleasure of covering the event. After taking last week
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This weekend marks the 14th Annual Olympia Experimental Music Festival. While it’s a festival with considerable history, and a festival we’ve covered many, many times here in the Weekly Volcano, this makes only the second time Bobble Tiki has had the pleasure of covering the event. After taking last week
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Well, Tacoma, this is certainly a first. Every week you turn to this section of the Weekly Volcano to find the booze soaked thoughts of my partner till death do us part — Bobble Tiki. But this week things are different. This week, as Bret Michaels prepares to
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Well, Tacoma, this is certainly a first. Every week you turn to this section of the Weekly Volcano to find the booze soaked thoughts of my partner till death do us part — Bobble Tiki. But this week things are different. This week, as Bret Michaels prepares to invade the
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Bobble Tiki does a lot of things to keep from getting old. He exercises three times a month, drives a sporty car, and uses Rogaine preemptively to keep from losing his beautiful locks of Tiki hair. Bobble Tiki washes his face with anti-aging soap, dresses himself in the young and
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Bobble Tiki does a lot of things to keep from getting old. He exercises three times a month, drives a sporty car, and uses Rogaine preemptively to keep from losing his beautiful locks of Tiki hair. Bobble Tiki washes his face with anti-aging soap, dresses himself in the young and
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Bobble Tiki would like to let you in on a little known fact. A long time ago, in a far away, similarly cold and damp place, Bobble Tiki actually invented the “pre-funk.” It’s true, and it was completely by accident. The event was an Earth Wind and Fire
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Bobble Tiki would like to let you in on a little known fact. A long time ago, in a far away, similarly cold and damp place, Bobble Tiki actually invented the “pre-funk.” It’s true, and it was completely by accident. The event was an Earth Wind and Fire concert at
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Oh, Bobble Tiki knows. It's painful. It costs 50 bucks to fill Bobble Tiki’s Tercel, nearly $100 to fill a Chevy Tahoe. But it's making Bobble Tiki more aware. And by all accounts, America only responds and behaviors will only change when faced with ugly crises, especially those that maul
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Oh, Bobble Tiki knows. It's painful. It costs 50 bucks to fill Bobble Tiki’s Tercel, nearly $100 to fill a Chevy Tahoe. But it's making Bobble Tiki more aware. And by all accounts, America only responds and behaviors will only change when faced with ugly crises, especially those that maul