Happy New Year! After 4 days of traveling from Florida to Idaho on the train, Claudia and I arrived home at 1 am on December 18th, just...

We are on our final day back to Sandpoint. No opulent and ornate Union train stations today. Just big wide-open spaces. We have spent...

Day 3 of our train journey home. After leaving Union Station in D.C. last night and traveling throughout the Eastern U.S. and Midwest...

Day 2 of our return journey to Sandpoint. We left 80+ degree weather in sunny Miami yesterday only to arrive to cold and snow early this...

Today we begin the journey home. It starts with a shuttle ride to Miami, an overnight stay and then catching an early morning train to...

In my last post I posed the question of what is the significance of the number 20. Many of you had great guesses ranging from the number...

Great blue sky day. Cool but sunny all day. Lots of random walking all over the island as evidenced by the pictures for the day. A...

With all our visitors gone, I've resumed my daily walks around the island. After I thought I had seen it all, today I discovered more of...

Another great sunrise this morning. Key West is decked out for the holidays. Like everything else about Key West, some decorations are...

It's been two weeks since my last post. The last two weeks have been spent enjoying the company of one of our best life-long friends...

Close up view of my new friend who lives about 2 blocks down the street. He loves to come out on sunny days and steal the attention near...

As I have said before, I am always amazed at what I see on my walks around the island. A couple out walking parrots was a first. The...

We survived our first tropical storm!!! Eta, the 28th named storm of the hurricane season, made landfall in the Keys last night about 45...

We were sitting at a marina on Stock Island two days ago having beers when Claudia mentioned there was something in the water. From a...

I haven't done a post to my blog for several days. It has been a busy time, my family left a week ago, we had friends from Sandpoint...

We've spent the last two weeks with our family from Sandpoint. Had a great time and glad they could join us. Couldn't resist including...

Happy Halloween. Key West loves Halloween....everyone decorates their homes and businesses....seems like it is as popular as Christmas. ...

It's been all about spending time at the beach, Mel Fisher's Maritime Museum, the Truman Water Park and a long overdue birthday party for...

Yesterday and today were all about fish and fishing. Went to the aquarium with our grandkids yesterday and today Justin, my son, Jace,...

Our daughter and her family left Friday afternoon and our son and his family arrived Friday evening. After a couple of solo months on...