a.k.a. David Nelms
Tiki Chippy is a former South Los Angeles Area California Highway Patrolman (CHiP). Hence the nickname.
He is also a long-time fan and supporter of the Tiki Scene and made his debut mug design, Skipper Bob, along with THOR as sculptor and the TikiLand Trading Co. as producer.
Additionally, he is the moderator of the Tiki Mugs: Buy, Sell, Trade, Wanted + Discuss Facebook Group.