Life and Island Times July 3 2016 – Isaac Conchs, both saltwater and fresh water, were visited by an Old Testament patriarch back in August 2012. Isaac, יִצְחָק, in the Hebrew Bible was Abraham’s only son. Isaac came without his family. It must have been a boys-only vacation. A Canaanite by birth and life-long inhabitant […]

Life and Island Times July 2 2016 – Rainbow Key West Legend has it that the rainbow was Yahweh’s promise to Noah that he would never flood the earth again. The ancient world had been cleansed and its rebirth had started Key Westers of the late 20th century morphed this recreation myth into its official […]

Life and Island Times July 1 2016 – Why Marlow Loves Key West For many years during his current coral island sojourn, Marlow wrote down every day the reasons why he was thankful to live in Key West. By the 2012 holiday season he compiled from the thousands of random thoughts a “best of list.” […]

Life and Island Times June 29 2016 – The Other Side of Life’s Loose Ends You know this isn’t a secret. So, it’s not just between you and me We don’t know where this is going next, and unsure what’s gonna be Yeah, and that’s the other side of this life the world is leading, […]

Life and Island Times June 28 2016 – Life Threatening Loose Ends Marlow and his sister, Harvard, have been trying to keep fraying loose ends from totally unravelling, since last December. These were life and death matters for their ward and younger 60 year old brother. He had been living in long term care facilities […]

Life and Island Times June 27 2016 – More Loose Ends W and Marlow had been working to keep several loose ends from further fraying during the past twenty months. They knew that living on their isolated coral rock island was a risk. Their concern wasn’t the seasonal hurricanes that buffeted the island. The risks […]