JEAN THORNTON RETURNS
A crowd of 200 was waiting at the Key West Airport last night. Waiting for Jean Thornton who was arriving on the Delta flight out of Atlanta. The crowd yelled and screamed as she descended the plane’s...
View ArticleGOD, MYSTICISM, BELIEF IN A SUPERNATURAL
Most people believe. Some in a God. Others a supernatural being of sorts. Some that things happen for a reason. That an individual by his or her actions can compel a result. I was at the Gardens last...
View ArticleWHY PARIS IS BURNING
Public demonstrations in Paris out of control. A month already. Fires everywhere. Big time damage. Four killed, hundreds injured. Why? Because the government has imposed a new and higher tax on...
View ArticleWHAT HAPPENED TO THE SUNSHINE LAW IN KEY WEST?
Florida’s Government – in – the – Sunshine Law provides a right of access to governmental proceedings at both state and local levels. It applies to any gathering of 2 or more members of the same board...
View ArticleTHE DEVIL SPEAKS….BEWARE
Donald Trump accepts every popular position, new or old, as his own. As long as the position appears to be a vote getter among a certain group. This week Trump endorsed the new Louisiana Ten...
View ArticleKEY WEST OBSERVATIONS
What it took to feed Key Westers in 1886: Fifteen turtles and eleven cattle were butchered each day. Businesses have changed in Key West over time. Cigar making was a big business in 1923. The cigars...
View ArticleHOW MUCH STRANGER CAN THE WEATHER GET?
How much stranger can the weather get? A pertinent question. Right on. It has been predicted that dust from the Sahara Dessert will reach South Florida and Mexico between thursday and sunday this...
View ArticleTREATMENT FOR FEMALE HYSTERIA CENTURIES OLD
I spend a considerable amount of time researching. Looking for anything and everything. When I come across something weird, I research it a bit more to determine its authenticity. The following...
View ArticleBIRTH CONTROL AROUND FOR HUNDREDS OF YEARS
Birth control has been around for hundreds of years. Diaphragms and other barrier devices have existed since the time of ancient Egypt. The ancient Romans used a certain herb that proved to be...
View ArticleBIDEN STUMBLES, TRUMP LIES
The Presidential Debate was last night. Biden stumbled. Trump lied. No question, Trump won. Biden looked poorly. The big thing that struck me was Biden appeared old. Looked and talked old. Sorry to...
View ArticleBIDEN LOOKED GREAT AFTER DEBATE AND NEXT DAY
Watched on TV yesterday Biden meeting with supporters following the debate and again yesterday at 2 rallies. When Biden met with supporters following the debate, he looked terrific. Perfect. Spoke...
View ArticleHOW MARK TWAIN GOT HIS PEN NAME
Mark Twain was not his real name. It was his pen name. His real name was Samuel Langhorne Clemens. For whatever reason, he began using Mark Twain for his writings in 1863. His pen name came from his...
View ArticleHURRICANE BERYL A BIGGIE….ALREADY A CATEGORY 4
Hurricane Beryl is already a Category 4. Winds 130 mph. And it has not reached the islands yet. It continues rushing through the Atlantic approaching the Caribbean. The Windward Islands appear to be...
View ArticleU.S. SUPREME COURT TOTALLY OFF BASE
The U.S. Supreme Court has gone totally off base in the Immunity decision it rendered yesterday. The decision permits a President to break the law with impunity. Official acts will be deemed off...
View ArticleBUT DON’T YOU STEP ON MY BLUE SUEDE SHOES
“Well, it’s one for the money two for the show / Three to get ready now go, cat go / But don’t you step on my blue suede shoes…..” Elvis Presley’s 1956 hit. Blue Suede Shoes. I danced to Blue Suede...
View ArticleHAPPY BIRTHDAY USA
Our beloved country is “officially” 248 years old today. The best to us! The way things are going, we need it. July 4 is the day because it was claimed the Declaration of Independence was...
View ArticleCOOL QUOTE BY MARK HAMILL
Cool quote by actor Mark Hamill re Supreme Court and Donald Trump: “After vastly expanding Presidential power, Supreme Court now considers moving Independence Day to January 6th.” Louis says, “We are...
View ArticleHAPPY BIRTHDAY LOUIS
Happy birthday, Louis! Eighty nine years old. Born July 6, 1935. It has been a trip! Can’t complain. Just hope it continues and in relatively good health. This past year was not the best, however. A...
View ArticleA SEX SUNDAY
Marital sex has been declining. According to studies, married couples in the U.S. are having less sex than they did a decade ago. Another decline involves single people living together. Such has...
View ArticleANNUAL KEY LIME PIE DROP
My day yesterday began and ended early. Physiotherapy at 7. Woke at 4 and could not get back to sleep. Physio unusually hard. Left me tired. Hurried to Date & Thyme for a Monkey Smoothie. Enjoyed!...
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