It’s International Blasphemy Day! . Be sure to insult the religion of your choice. Capt. Fritter
Oh by the way, just to rub it in. I got my first electric bill in the new apartment. Keep in mind it has stayed pretty hot over the last month. I have the small fridge, a few lights, toaster oven, charging the iPad, and running the ac, 76 at night, 80 during the day. [...]

There is a little known spot on the west side of Key West that not a lot of people know about. It sits off the beaten path away from the noise and carnival atmosphere of Duval street. You won’t find any barkers hawking $5 shirts or nekkid wimmen. The bums and drunks stay away too. [...]
Key West gingerbread houses…peaches and cream
Morning over the harbor

Amazingly, in addition to sunsets every evening, we also get sun rises just about every morning. They seem to happen real late at night. These pictures are out my front door overlooking the harbor. What you can’t hear is the dozens of roosters crowing all over the island. Our own natural alarm clocks…whether we want [...]
Last day in Key West…
One more slideshow from Jana… Capt. Fritter

Trying to explain minimalism to the average consumerist is like talking to this guy… In one ear, out the other, nothing in between to stop it. Not that I am insulting the intelligence of my cat, although she is a bit dense as felines go, but when I am talking to friends or relatives and [...]

Today we got a visit from the newest member of the U.S. Navy. This proud ship is the USS Spruance, the newest destroyer in the fleet. She is in town for her commissioning on Oct. 1st. Standing at 510 ft. In length, she holds 370 crew, is powered by 4 gas turbine engines and does [...]
A nice little slide show of my friends Mike and Jana from Orlando. Look close and you might spot yours truly in one of these. More coming. Capt. Fritter

This house is located on Southard street. Take a close look at the gingerbread. Yup, those are little gingerbread men. They go all around the front porch. How many people even have a house with a front porch these days? And two guard dogs out front. By the way, virtually all these places have extensive [...]
