SLEEP!
I finally got a good night’s sleep last night. Thank you, Dr. Jackie Lefferts! My back had been killing me for upwards of two weeks. Prior to last night, the previous two nights had been hell. I got...
View ArticleLADIES WEAR YOUR PANTIES!
Three years ago, I did a portion of my TV show on cell phone camera use involving perverts photo shooting up women’s skirts. With the advent of cell phone camera use, such shots had become a problem....
View ArticleML PARTY AT THE GALLEON
I finally made an ML fundraiser. ML is running for Fantasy Queen. The winner is determined by who raises the most money for AIDS Help. There are several candidates and big money involved. ML’s party...
View ArticleMY BABY IS 50 YEARS OLD TODAY
Time moves on. Lisa is 50 today. Happy birthday, Lisa! It makes it easier for me to accept I am 79. I remember the night Lisa was born. Lisa was to be our fourth child. It was night. Her mother … Read...
View ArticleDISHWASHERS…..SOUND DAMPING
We are in a new era, a new day! Dishwashers are noisy. No more. They now are quiet. It is called sound damping. My dishwasher is about 10 years old. I only run it at night when I go upstairs … Read More →
View ArticleSQUARE ONE & LA TE DA
Last night was a doubleheader of pleasure. Square One and La Te Da. Before catching Larry Smith’s show at La Te Da, I stopped at Square One for a bite to eat. Square One has been a part of my Key …...
View ArticleTIME FOR STONE CRABS
Stone crab season opens today. The season runs from October 15 to May 15. I consider stone crabs the best of foods. If I were to be executed and had one last meal, it would be stone crabs. I was … Read...
View ArticleCONCH…..WHAT I DID NOT KNOW
I learn every day. Today about conch. The dish frequently ordered in Key west. Comes prepared in every fashion. Soup, fritters, etc. Key West is also known as the Conch Republic. Those born here are...
View ArticlePOST ELECTION BLUES
The morning after. Perhaps blues is not the correct term. I am tired. I am a political junkie. Stayed up most of the night watching the election returns. It is an addiction. No question, a Republican...
View ArticleYESTERDAY TODAY
Wow! Did I screw up yesterday! For some inexplicable reason, I thought yesterday was Veterans Day. I wrote about Veterans Day. I also wrote about the Vietnam Memorial groundbreaking at Bayview Park....
View ArticleNUDITY NUDITY NUDITY
Sixty thousand to seventy thousand people come to Key West each year to enjoy Fantasy Fest. They come because it is an adult party. Adult means some degree of nudity. A small handful of local citizens...
View ArticleMARY LOU HOOVER…..WONDER WOMAN
Mary Lou Hoover can do and does do everything! Nothing is beyond her capabilities. Her credentials are lengthy. Most prominent is Girls’ Night Out. A couple of years ago, Mary Lou thought women needed...
View ArticleBURN BABY, BURN
I do not blame the people of Ferguson for their reaction to the indictment report. Their political leaders, from the police chief to the mayor to the prosecutor to the governor, should now be...
View ArticleBUSINESS PLAN AND ALL
Yesterday’s blog appears to have touched the sensitivities of many. I received many more comments that usual. The thrust was Ferguson. Interestingly, few agreed with me. One comment referred to me as a...
View ArticleAROMA OF ITALIAN COOKING
I had an early dinner last night at Roostica. The evening was a bit cool. The inside of the restaurant was warm from the ovens. As soon as I walked in, I could smell it. That distinct aroma of Italian...
View ArticleCHRISTMAS BOAT PARADE
The sun is shining bright this morning in Key West. Nary a cloud in the sky. The temperature 59 degrees! I am cold! Today will go to 64. A heat wave! Before my northern friends think I am crazy, please...
View ArticleBURN
You are wrong if you think today’s blog is about the Ferguson/Garner demonstrations. There is enough hype in the media. This blog concerns itself with another burning. Luoyang City is in China. The...
View ArticleTORTURE
One of the issues I discussed last night on my blog talk radio show was torture. The issue was whether the U.S. is a torturer. My thought was that if we do torture, then we are. The act of torturing …...
View ArticleSANTA ON HIS WAY
Christmas 2010 I wrote a story as to how Christmas was received and how it developed in what is now the United States. The story was published on Amazon Kindle at the time. I thought the tale...
View ArticleBICYCLISTS AND THE BOULEVARD
The new North Roosevelt Boulevard is terrific! A pleasure to travel! There are a few problems. Some in the process of correction. Others, not. One is that the driving lanes on both sides are open to...
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