Monthly Archives: March 2013

Return to Rocking Horse

When I count up the states I’ve called home – PA, OR, MD, NM, MT, MI, WV, ME, VA – I don’t usually count Florida, though I lived there for four months, years ago, in another life. Back then my … Continue reading

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Off the Island, On the Water: Key West Sunset Sail!

Key West is a crowded place, but you don’t visit the Keys to stay on the islands. You visit the Keys to get out on the water! Paddle a kayak, charter a fishing boat, ride a jet ski, board a … Continue reading

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If I could have made this enough of a post, it would have everything in it…*

Look at a map of Key West: it’s a very small island, claustrophobically gridded by streets with only a few small slivers of public beaches. As somebody who usually seeks out the biggest, blankest spots on the map, this was … Continue reading

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7 Mile Bridge Walk

No, we didn’t hike 7-miles. More like 3, out and back on a defunct section of the old bridge, now used as a fishing pier. This was one of the only places we could get out for a long loose … Continue reading

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Here, Fishy Fishy Fishy…

When you’re on an island, it can be hard to avoid tourist traps. Often, the whole place is a tourist trap! But some attractions are worth embracing, no matter how cheesy. Robbie’s of Islamorada, a third of the way down the Keys, … Continue reading

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