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05-26-2025, Florida Key West Trip 3/27 – 6/30 2025, 96 Days, 7986 Miles, 44 Stops

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26 May 2025, Memorial Day, Albany, Georgia to Andersonville RV Park, Andersonville, Georgia Jeeps – 1 (ours) Before we left Albany, we decided to walk to the park office and tell whoever was there how beautiful their park was. It is one of the nicest we have stayed at. The owners, a husband-and-wife team, were so kind and thankful that we loved our stay. We talked for about twenty minutes. They have good friends who live south of Portland. They would love to visit Oregon someday. I don’t know why we didn’t get their names. Let’s call them John and Jan.  We talked about the ducks and geese in the pond. John told us about a husband and wife who had a fight and lived in the area. The husband took the wife’s pet duck and dropped it off in the pond about four months ago. The wife came down a few days later and tried to rescue her duck, but had no luck. John and Jane told her she could come back the next day and try again.  The woman tried to catch her duck by using a net that Jane ...

05-16-2025, Florida Key West Trip 3/27 – 6/30 2025, 96 Days, 7986 Miles, 44 Stops

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16 May 2025, Hemingway's Home, Key West, Florida Today, we toured Hemingway's home . What a beautiful place. The house is furnished as it was when Hemingway lived there. You get to tour the entire house. You can take a guided tour or go on your own. We chose to go on our own. I have a document that we followed for the self-guided tour. It also provides history. For some reason, Blogger doesn't let you upload a PDF or Word document. Darn it!!!! The house is also home to the descendants of Hemingway's original six-toed cat , Snow White. They are all so beautiful and have the run of the place. Please click on this link for the history of these fascinating cats. There is also a small cemetery, photo below, in the yard of previous cats that have passed over the rainbow bridge. They also have a massive outdoor play structure that is cool. I thought I took a photo, but it doesn't look like I did.  On our way home, we stopped at Keys Fresh Seafood Market to pick out lobste...