Island Dogs is one of the five Pat Croce-owned Key West restaurants, offering simple food and live music. The music is generally in the evenings, so when I was there recently for lunch with a friend, it was pretty quiet. It is a bar atmosphere, as the center bar […]
Monthly Archives: May 2014
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In a shack greatly resembling a camp bunk (note: the camp bunks of my youth, not the fancy ones of today with air conditioners and clothes dryers…) , complete with fold down windows, in the midst of Key Lime Square, stands Lobo’s Mixed Grill. It has been taken over by […]
Several months ago, Firefly opened in the Bahama Village area of Key West, in a space formerly owned by Colombian Grace. The space is huge, with a second floor balcony overlooking Petronia Street, and is minimalist and lovely. It has taken me a while to get there because, frankly, the […]
I am fortunate to have a number of people in my life I call friends. Some old friends, others newer friends. Some I talk to often, regardless of the thousands of miles between us, while I others I talk to less frequently. Either way, they are the people with whom […]
Today we celebrate FKGuy’s birthday. Happy 42nd birthday! While we do a pretty good job of celebrating and enjoying life on a regular basis, today we’ll have an extra celebration. When I asked where he wanted to go for dinner, FKGuy requested that we stay home and have a few […]
Recently, some friends asked us to come over for a mozzarella making party. I was intrigued. Of course, he said ” come over and we’ll be making mozzarella,” but I heard “bring Babka over and stuff your face with cheese.” Either way it sounded like a pretty good idea to […]
There is nothing more important in a marriage – or in any relationship, really – than open, honest communication. It is important for both parties to be on the same page, or at the very least, understand where the other person is coming from. Every once in a while, it […]
I want to take a moment and thank you all – from those that read stealthily in the bathroom so as not to alert anyone else to their chosen reading material, to those that email me and comment on various posts. I appreciate all of you, and your support. I […]
After overcoming the bad table debacle, we settled in for a nice meal. Flying Fish Cafe is located at Disney’s Boardwalk, just steps from the entrance to EPCOT. It is my favorite area to stay because of the proximity to EPCOT, as well as good food. The decor at Flying […]