Islamorada Vacation – Day 127 to 130 – Islamorada, FL

It seems strange to refer to our stay at Holiday Isle Resort and Marina as a vacation but that is what it is; a vacation within a vacation.Partial view of the holiday Isle Resort and Marina While not on a par with Captiva’s South Seas Island Resor…

September Song 2011-02-08 11:45:00

Our good friend Bil Krauss playing at Irish Kevin’s.Cheers to all our friends and family up in the cold North from warm, sunny, Key West.Do you really know why the chicken crossed the road. She does now, and if you want to know, you need to catch Bil K…

September Song 2011-02-08 11:44:00

The Key West Kimbel’s at Irish Kevin’s.Jody making new friends.Bil says give me a HOO HOO HOO! And the crowd goes wild!Body wash anyone? See the one on the left. She is the one that had a clothing malfunction thanks to her husband.

September Song 2011-02-08 11:43:00

I had to crop this one to keep my blog from being rated “R”. What is it about Key West that makes peoples’ clothes fall off? Not that I’m complaining!Julie and Mark at Hog’s Breath.Mallory Square at sunset for the weird shows.Sunset at Mallory Square.

September Song 2011-02-08 11:43:00

Are they having fun yet?Wild and crazy at Irish Kevin’s!Jody helping Bil reel in customers with a chicken. Don’t ask, I don’t want to spoil the show for you if you make it to Key West for Bil Krauss’s show. No, I didn’t misspell it. He only has one L i…

September Song 2011-02-08 11:42:00

The last stop of the day is always at Schooner Wharf for the best wings in the world, a cigar, music, and a last toast to another great day in Key Weird. Jody, Jody, Jody!Cigar Guy is in loveTimes two, but I think he proposed to Jody.

Bahama Mama

     While we were at the Little Farmers Cay Festival we were introduced to a local wood carver, Fleether  Tinker Jr.  also known as JR.  We enjoyed his work very much and we like to collect items from different areas…

Delamination

We found a section of surface on the starboard side of the cabin that was delaminating. We notified our dealer, Heritage Yachts, who called in Steve Phelps of Cap’n Glass to assess the damage and determine what the cost would be to repair.  Steve made the quote to Dave Plotkin/Heritage Yachts, Dave gave the quote […]

You never know

We headed to the Key’s Fisheries for a seafood fix, drinks, and sunset with Norm and Vicki on Tide Hiker, and this nice couple was sitting at the bar next to me. As always when we meet someone, we ask, “where are you from?” They said they were from a …

Battery state

Strong winds = free power for me.We have been somewhat battered by winds these past few days, though it’s all died down again now.Plenty of wind translates into plenty of power for me.I’ve not had to run a generator at all this last weekend, and for mo…