The Haunted Hut Daiquiri
We journey back to the dark isles this beautiful season to take shelter from the beating monsoons. We’ve left our Maiden and her Man of God, to follow the path of the jungle. And as the storm rages on...
View ArticleObserving the Aitu Eye
When it comes to that which is spooky and unknown one must guard their gaze lest the unknown stare back. Ah yes, and on the Dark Isles one never knows just who’s eye they might catch. For as we return...
View ArticleRemixed Recipes: The Zombies of Donn Beach
When this time of year rolls around there is always one drink that is on people’s mind. The Zombie is the drink of Halloween. Sadly it’s a drink that most people still don’t know how to make. Thanks to...
View ArticleVincent Price, We Salute You
Life can keep us away from the things we love, sadly life has made it hard to be as active as I’d like to be here. Slowly that’s changing to get back to normal. Sometimes however when inspiration...
View ArticleThe Phantom of the Luau
“You have promise Mademoiselle DuBois. But you must choose between an operatic career and what is usually called a normal life. Though why it is so called is beyond me. You can’t do justice to both,...
View ArticleFall flavors from Cathead
Incase you haven’t noticed from reading my site vodka is not something we use to any great degree, especially flavored vodka. There’s nothing that makes my stomach turn like a bottle of super sweet,...
View ArticleBack to the Dark Isles: Fire Knife Punch
Ah the best month of the year is upon us. Halloween draws near and everyone here on the dark isles are dusting off our best ghoulfriends to have a month long party. Every good luau needs some...
View ArticleBack to the Dark Isles: The Hula Ghoul
When things start to get bumping on the Dark Isles your sure to see someone shaking their groove thing. The Hula Ghouls are lovely and very generous. They’d happily give you a hand, heck the whole arm,...
View ArticleBack to the Dark Isles: The Fog of Castle Talbot
Well MxMo time is here and just because we’re partying on the Dark Isles doesn’t mean we can’t join in the fun. One of our favorite blogs is hosting this month, Stewart Putney from Putney farm. The...
View ArticleBack to the Dark Isles: Haunted Hill
As Halloween draws near everyone on the Dark Isles cheers our great horror hero. No petrifying party is complete without a toast to Vincent Price. So raise your glasses Tikiheads to a true master of...
View ArticleDark Isle Luau: Darkness Falls
“Darkness falls across the land The midnight hour is close at hand Creatures crawl in search of blood To terrorize y’all’s neighborhood” -Vincent Price; excerpt from Thriller Ah October, the glorious...
View ArticleDark Isle Luau: Sharknado Season
With our shadowy luau in full swing all that’s needed is some perfect weather. Now for your average person perfect weather means bright sun and a cool breeze. Monsters however greatly prefer a nice big...
View ArticleDark Isles Luau: The Karloff Kooler
With the sharks all exploded and the storm over a bolt of lightning gives new life to the monster of Frankenstein. Pushing me from my bar the monster works with a clumsy, fevered, pace to produce a...
View ArticleDark Isles Luau: The Tepes Punch
The creeps all dance by the falls, the party’s at it’s peak. The Dark Isles most famous guest arrives heralded by his caskets creak. Dracula emerges, but on blood tonight he’ll pass. Luckily tonight...
View ArticleDark Isle Blitz: Gosebusters
There I was finishing up my garnish tray in the Dark Isles Daquiri Den. Our annual bash just keeps getting bigger and so does the guest list. I let the wolfman in early to enjoy a beer while my gremlin...
View ArticleMxMo CII: Spooky Sips
October is the most magical time of year. There’s a ghoulish revelry in the air, a perfect time for kitschy creeps. As the Tiki Terror and the master of my own brand of Horror Tiki I’ve always saved my...
View ArticleDark Isles Blitz: Drunkard of the Black Lagoon
“You know Joey, they just don’t get me man. All I want is some love, I mean that and fish.”, the Gill-man said at our swim up bar. “Hey Gil, We’re all misunderstood around here, lets see if we can’t...
View ArticleDark Isle Blitz: Bitchin Witchin
The witch girls cackled on in the corner at the same old booth. It seems Ghoul’s night out was lasting all October long for them. A picky bunch they liked colorful drinks with a touch of sweet. No one...
View ArticleMxMo CII: Spooky Sips Roundup!
Fall is truly in the air, and as I sit among the glowing skulls and twinkling bats of my Halloween lights I sip. Yes Halloween is truly a time for Horror and drunken revelry. We put out the call to the...
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