JIMMY BUFFETT WEEKEND IN KEY WEST
Key West’s Jimmy Buffett weekend has arrived. Labeled “Just a Few Friends Key West” commemorating one of Key West’s favorite sons. Buffett died September 1 last year. Beginning today and running...
View ArticleBUFFETT WEEKEND BEGINS…..US 1 NOW JIMMY BUFFETT MEMORIAL HIGHWAY
Th time has arrived. Jimmy Buffett Weekend. A deserved celebration of the man’s life. Key West cannot do enough to honor him. Yesterday, Route 1, aka A1A, running from Key West north some 340 miles in...
View ArticleMY FIRST JACK BARON OFFERED FOR SALE
My first Jack Baron offered for sale. For me, exciting and sad at the same time. I have added a blog following the painting to familiarize readers with Jack Baron. Guaranteed you will enjoy both...
View ArticleLABOR DAY STILL THE SAME?
Labor Day appears to have changed. No longer the same. Labor Day became a federal holiday to celebrate the social and economic achievements of American workers. The holiday became established slowly....
View ArticleGERONIMO’S LATER LIFE NOT SUFFICIENTLY REPORTED
America’s early history abounds in Indian tales. One of the most prominent involves Apache leader Geronimo. He was chased, captured and escaped many times. History and the movies fail to report his...
View ArticleHOW MANY MORE SCHOOL CHILDREN MUST DIE?
Another school shooting yesterday. Four dead. Two students, two teachers. Nine students hospitalized. Will it ever end? The place Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia. The two students were 14, as...
View ArticleRAISE HELL KEY WEST
Raise hell Key West! DeSantis and Florida Republican leaders are neither good people nor supporters of LBGTQ. Actually, sneaks. Florida’s tourism marketing agency quietly removed “LGBTQ Travel” from...
View ArticleKNOW YOUR ENEMY
I believed in my professional days and still do today, that “you have to know the enemy.” Otherwise, you may not defeat them. It is preparation for battle. I occasionally watch FOX, the TV home of the...
View ArticleKEY WEST CHANGING AS ITALY’S AMALFI COAST HAS
Italy’s Amalfi Coast is in the news. The claim is influencers have been hyping the Amalfi Coast for years. Turned a “great place” into a “theme park.” High costs, too many tourists, traffic jams and...
View ArticleTHE GLORY WILL FADE
The glory will fade. The Monroe County Tourist Development Council, aka the TDC, has recently won several marketing awards. I am not thrilled. Nor impressed. The TDC has done an excellent job for the...
View ArticleTHE MOST IMPORTANT PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE EVER TONIGHT
Tonight, the Presidential debate. The most significant in history. I am anxious to watch. It could determine who the next U.S. President will be. Would you believe? Republicans threaten a government...
View ArticleHARRIS WINS / TRUMP LOSES
Harris decidedly won the debate last night. Trump lost. Pure and simple. If tests remained for Harris to pass to prove she was qualified to be President, she passed them all. If Trump was being...
View ArticleFIVE INDICTED FOR STARVATION OF 7 YEAR OLD BOY WHO DIED WEIGHING 7 POUNDS
I cannot believe what I am about to share. Five persons have been indicted in the starvation death of a 7 year old boy who died weighing 7 pounds. Deonte Atwell was destined for a short and painful...
View ArticleTRUMP REQUIRED A BABY CHAIR
The debate should have permitted chairs. For Trump, a high chair. Befits the crying baby he is. Today is Friday the 13th. Beware! Good luck! What is the superstitious source of Friday the 13th? Many....
View ArticleSHOOTING AND DEATHS IN SPRINGFIELD INEVITABLE
Trump and Vance are gurgitating on a repetitive basis the best of the worst. Haitians eating cats and dogs in Springfield, Missouri. Even geese and ducks and suggesting cannibalism. Without stopping....
View ArticleCONGRATULATIONS TRUMP AND VANCE…..YOUR LYING MOUTHS CAUSED TWO HOSPITAL...
Congratulations Trump and Vance. Your lying mouths have caused more shutdowns in Springfield. Two hospitals were locked down because of bomb threats. I raise a question re the Catholics/Evangelicals...
View ArticleSECOND ATTEMPT ON TRUMP’S LIFE
Trump is living in dangerous times. A second attempt on his life. The Secret Service was on its toes and the assailant never got off a shot at Trump. There likely will be more attempts between now and...
View ArticleTRUMP AND VANCE CREATING ILLICIT 007’S
Trump his usual self. Blame someone else if something bad befalls him or could have. Trump said “the gunman acted ‘on Biden and Harris’ rhetoric.'” Vance picked up on what apparently is now a party...
View ArticleDINNER AT ANTONIA’S WITH CHERYL KEAST
Great time last night. Dinner with Cheryl Keast at Antonia’s. My friend of friends did correct me, however. I mentioned in yesterday’s blog how she left a touch of Roger at Harpoon Harry’s. My...
View ArticleKING TIDES
“King Tides” are common in the Keys. Especially, Key West. They produce extra high, high tides in the Fall. The ocean water is sucked higher than usual as the result of the alignment of the sun and...
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