KEY WEST LOU / HEMINGWAY CAUGHT A 12 FOOT MARLIN WHILE FISHING WITH FRIEND SLOPPY JOE
KEY WEST LOU / HEMINGWAY CAUGHT A 12 FOOT MARLIN WHILE FISHING WITH FRIEND SLOPPY JOE On this day 1933, Ernest Hemingway was fishing with …
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KEY WEST LOU / HEMINGWAY CAUGHT A 12 FOOT MARLIN WHILE FISHING WITH FRIEND SLOPPY JOE On this day 1933, Ernest Hemingway was fishing with …
KEY WEST LOU / EVERYONE HAS PROBLEMS Everyone has problems! An interesting brief in Slate: “I Want to Chat…..I am in a monogamous relationship with …
KEY WEST LOU / AN ALL AMERICAN COUPLE…..JIMMY AND ROSALYNN CARTER Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter were married this day in 1946. They were 21 and …
KEY WEST LOU / I’M 88 YEARS OLD TODAY I’m 88 years old today. Amazing! I should not be. My father made it to 98. …
KEY WEST LOU / HAPPY BIRTHDAY U.S.A. Happy birthday U.S.A.! Two days ago, I wrote the Declaration of Independence was actually approved by the Continental …
KEY WEST LOU / Mosquitoes Force Sale of Louisiana Territory I published my first book in 2013. It was titled The World Upside Down. It …
KEY WEST LOU / U.S. BIRTHDAY ACTUALLY JULY 2 July 2 is the actual birth day of the United States. John Adams proof thereof. On …
KEY WEST LOU / WHERE HEMINGWAY WROTE WHILE LIVING IN KEY WEST Ernest Hemingway spent 9 years in Key West. Did some of his best …
KEY WEST LOU / VOTING COUNTS Voting counts. No question about it. Were it not for more votes for the Democratic candidate, Trump would not …
KEY WEST LOU / YESTERDAY UNUSUALLY GOOD Yesterday was one of the best days I have had in a long time. Two events marked the …
KEY WEST LOU / WAKE UP AMERICA…..THE TRUTH ABOUT SOCIAL SECURITY Ten years ago in 2013, I wrote about the theft of Social Security. Theft …
KEY WEST LOU / WAKE UP AMERICA…..THE TRUTH ABOUT SOCIAL SECURITY Ten years ago in 2013, I wrote about the theft of Social Security. Theft …
KEY WEST LOU / RUSSIA’S COUP A QUICKIE Wow! What a surprise “ending” to Russia’s civil war yesterday! Nary a shot fired! Less than one …
KEY WEST LOU / PUTIN TAKING A HUMPTY DUMPTY FALL? Modern day autocrats want a “private army” answerable only to themselves. In addition to the …
KEY WEST LOU / AN INSULT TO KEY WEST’S DOG BEACH An insult to Key West’s Dog Beach. A Ryan Krogh published on 6/18/23 “The …
KEY WEST LOU / LIMP AROUND THE BLOCK Joke on Facebook this morning. Two grandmas in rocking chairs talking: “Used to be ‘Rock around the …
KEY WEST LOU / ANTI-TRANS HATE RAMPANT IN U.S. Anti-trans hate is rampant in the U.S. We are a strange people. Always need some one …
KEY WEST LOU / HAPPY FATHER’S DAY…..THE DAD GEORGE WASHINGTON The best people! Mom and Dads! Today Father’s Day! Congratulations to Dads everywhere. Hope each …
KEY WEST LOU / TAJ MAHAL…..SYMBOL OF EVERLASTING LOVE It took 17 years to build the Taj Mahal. Construction began in 1631 and was completed …
KEY WEST LOU / YESTERDAY, MY DAY Yesterday was my day. A Louis day. A manicure and pedicure. The hedonism within me enjoys both. Especially, …