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KEY WEST LOU / YOGI BERRA WISDOM Words of wisdom sometimes come from the strangest source. Occasionally, touched with humor. One of the best were …

KEY WEST LOU / HE IS RISEN, HE’S NOT HERE…..EASTER SUNDAY MARCH 31, 2024 Easter Sunday is a major Christian holiday. Christ rose from the …

KEY WEST LOU / I’M A NEW MAN! I’m a new man! No question about it. The heart surgeries have reenergized me. Especially the aortic …

BIDEN’S GREAT GREAT GRANDFATHER SPENT A MONTH ON DRY TORTUGA DURING THE CIVIL WAR President Biden’s great great grandfather was named Moses J. Robinette. During …

Stephen Leland Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Probation Violation and Marijuana Sale In a recent court ruling, Stephen Leland has been sentenced to …

KEY WEST LOU / BIDEN’S GREAT GREAT GRANDFATHER SPENT A MONTH ON DRY TORTUGA DURING THE CIVIL WAR President Biden’s great great grandfather was named …

KEY WEST LOU / ANOTHER DAY, ANOTHER BLOG I am trying to move slow. Get back into things a step at a time. So far …

KEY WEST LOU / HOME AGAIN! Home again! Never want to leave again! For medical reasons, that is. It was not the best of times. …

KEY WEST LOU / LUCKY ME Lucky me! My age and health have been of grave concern to me recently. One of Key West’s favorite …

KEY WEST LOU / A BLOG BETWEEN HEART SURGERIES For some reason, a song from my youth has been running through my head this afternoon: …

KEY WEST LOU / ALIVE AND GETTING BETTER…..A WAYS TO GO YET…..I WILL SURVIVE You have no idea how terrific it is to be able …

Tropic Sprockets / “American Fiction” By Ian Brockway It’s the time for Oscar Best Picture nominees at the Tropic, with three on screen this week. …

KEY WEST LOU / TOMATOES ONCE THOUGHT TO BE POISONOUS Before tomatoes or anything else this morning, let me tell you about the weather. It …

KEY WEST LOU / TOMATOES ONCE THOUGHT TO BE POISONOUS Before tomatoes or anything else this morning, let me tell you about the weather. It …

KEY WEST LOU / UNKNOWN TEXAS TEACHER AN AMERICAN HERO…..APPROACHING TEXAS BANNED BOOKS POLICY IN TYPICAL TEXAN FASHION A Texan at heart. An unknown Texas …

KEY WEST LOU / GERMANY’S HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY WROUGHT WITH FEAR Yesterday was Holocaust Memorial Day in Germany. Germans carry the shameful burden of the …

KEY WEST LOU / DANTE’S DIVINE COMEDY Dante! On this day in 1302, Dante was exiled from Florence because of his politics. While in exile, …

KEY WEST LOU / BUTTERFLY CONSERVATORY On this day in 2003, the Butterfly and Nature Conservatory at 1316 Duval Street opened. Still going strong. Even …

KEY WEST LOU / THE WINTER OF OUR LIVES The lead off article in yesterday’s blog concerned old age. I selectively choose excerpts from an  …

KEY WEST LOU / TIME HAS A WAY OF MOVING QUICKLY AND CATCHING YOU UNAWARE OF THE PASSING YEARS “Time has a way of moving …