Posts in category Key West Lou

KEY WEST LOU / BIBLE NOT THE OLDEST RELIGIOUS TEXT…..THE KESH TEMPLE HYMN IS The oldest religious text on Earth is not the Bible. It …

KEY WEST LOU / A FUNNY NIGHT Over the years, I have made some great friends. Most funny. Typical are Fran and Tom Dixon from …

KEY WEST LOU / HAPPY BIRTHDAY CINDY THOMPSON Happy Birthday Cindy Thompson! Seventy seven years young. She looks young. A good 20 years younger. I …

KEY WEST LOU / HEMINGWAY DAYS Hemingway Days begin next tuesday July 18 and run through sunday July 23. An exciting time! Two events especially …

KEY WEST LOU / GO TO BED WITH DOGS, WAKE UP WITH FLEAS The old saying go to bed with dogs, wake up with fleas …

KEY WEST LOU / CHICKEN RIGGIES Jean Thornton telephoned from Birmingham last night. She was watching TV and there was a show about Italian restaurants …

KEY WEST LOU / TODAY IS NATIONAL PINA COLADA DAY Today is National Pina Colada Day. Funny, I never drink pina coladas in Key West. …

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 …