an aerial view of a destroyed parking lot

STORMY HISTORY: EVERY HURRICANE TELLS A DIFFERENT STORY

Ask any local. Hurricane season blows.  Between every gust and shower reported through the regular media and all the opinions shared through social media, the subject is impossible...
a man standing on top of a boat in the water

KEYS HISTORY: TALKING PIRACY & SMUGGLING AT A HEMINGWAY SEMINAR IN … IDAHO?

I was invited to speak at the 2024 Ernest Hemingway Seminar at the Community Library in Ketchum, Idaho. Hemingway’s last home was in Ketchum, and it was...
a highway that is next to a body of water

KEYS HISTORY: THE SEVEN(ISH) MILE BRIDGES

There is talk about building a new Seven Mile Bridge to replace the old Seven Mile Bridge, which replaced the original Seven Mile Bridge. Between road projects...
a black and white photo of two men on a boat

KEYS HISTORY: THE STARCK FAMILY HAD A LONG RUN ON LOWER MATECUMBE KEY

The Sold Sisters, Ocean Sotheby’s International Realty’s Sarah Ewald and Sabrina Wampler, invited me to speak at an open house. The Atlantic-front Lower Matecumbe Key property is...
a person measuring a piece of metal in the ocean

KEYS HISTORY: ‘WRESTLING ALLIGATORS’ & PICKLES REEF PIQUES INTEREST

I attended graduate school in my 30s. It was a vastly different experience than what I expected, but managing expectations has been a long-standing effort. I did...

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