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(Note: Sweetums thought the subject of feral chickens was kinda boring. I, of course, am interested in the story behind every oddity. Plus, I had taken photos of the chickens when I was there a few years back with Baby Girl, so… If you’re bored, I’ll try to only write about chickens again unless there… Continue reading Their coop runneth over: The story behind Key West’s feral chickens

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This Key West Cemetery has some of the world’s strangest epitaphs

March 28, 2018March 28, 2018 Kelly Kazek

I was lucky enough to visit Key West once, for one night and one day. A friend with a daughter Baby Girl’s age lived in Miami and we drove there to see them, then we all headed to Key West. I’ve written before about touring Hemingway’s house and seeing his polydactyl cats. Click here to… Continue reading This Key West Cemetery has some of the world’s strangest epitaphs

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Every southern phrase you’ll ever need

January 9, 2018January 9, 2018 Kelly Kazek

Most times when I write a column about being from the south or crazy things we southerners do, I find myself searching the internet for some good ol’ southern phrases that can add a punch to my writing. Hopefully something not too cliché. Sometimes I come up with my own, such as one that came… Continue reading Every southern phrase you’ll ever need

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Thinking of six-toed cats at Hemingway Home as Irma hits Key West

September 10, 2017September 13, 2017 Kelly Kazek

UPDATE: The cats and home are safe. [Kelly Kazek] All 54 Hemingway cats are safe, and the house is intact, according to Hemingway House General Manager Jacque Sands #HurricaneIrma — Orlando Sentinel (@orlandosentinel) September 10, 2017 My original story: As Hurricane Irma made landfall in the Florida Keys this morning, I was reading a story about… Continue reading Thinking of six-toed cats at Hemingway Home as Irma hits Key West

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8 movies with hilariously terrible premises, from killer tire to poultrygeist

April 14, 2017April 14, 2017 Kelly Kazek

Sweetums and I are known to watch some really, really bad horror movies. Why? Because they’re usually pretty dang funny. But sometimes, the movie premises are too weird, even for us, and that’s saying something. Here’s a list of a few we’ve come across, but couldn’t watch. Frankenhooker Released 1990. IMDb synopsis: “A medical student… Continue reading 8 movies with hilariously terrible premises, from killer tire to poultrygeist