Saturday, May 06, 2023

This Week on the Island 05/07/2023

‘This Week on the Island’ is written by Doug Bennett and is an update to friends about happenings in Key West last week. Everything is true except for those parts that are lies.

 The Weather: Another beautiful Week.

Michael McCloud on stage with the Schooner Wharf Bar crowd.

Off-shore Power Boat races in Marathon April 30

May 2, sky over Key West. Ended with a Sun Dog (rainbow around the sun).

Going to the Miami V.A. there was this strange sound in the car. It sounded like the sound of the tires on a rough road -Brrrrr. It ended up that Bolt was watching a motorcycle out the back window and was imitating the sound – Brrrr.

May the 4th.

Cinco de Mayo

Songwriters Convention is this week.


$640,000 of cocaine floating in the water. Square Grouper.

Waterspout season has started.

US Navy 123 (DDG123) is at the outer mole at the Truman Annex. USS Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee

We leave you with ‘Easy like Sunday morning’.  


Key West

Close to Perfect, Far from Normal’

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