To say I was a little bit apprehensive might be an understatement. The source of my fear wasn’t simply all that water, but something else.
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This is the attraction we came to Key West to see, the Hemingway Museum, Key West. This is a two story bungalow on high ground in the middle of the island. It was the family home of Hem and Pauline Pfeiffer, the woman who stole him from Hadley, and their two sons. Bad Pauline I
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If you are planning to visit Hemingway bars where he drank when he lived on Key West, Florida, you have two stops to make. First To Captain Tony’s Captain Tony’s Saloon in Key West is a dark hole with tables, a guitarist, a bar tender and a gnarled tree pushing up through the ceiling like
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We crossed into the Florida panhandle under cover of darkness last night, around 7 p.m. My last clear sight of Alabama — my only clear sight really since I fell asleep in the Expedition’s passenger seat in eastern Louisiana and missed Mississippi entirely — was the Battleship Alabama in Mobile, standing like a ghost to
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Today we’re setting off for Florida, and the idea has come to me to visit Key West and the Hemingway museum. Despite the fear of going over the Oversea Highway. When my daughter heard about the idea of driving to Key West she paused. “It’s a little bit of a tough drive,” she said. “Why?”
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