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VOLUME 19 solareJANUARY 19,199s5 NUMBER 3 Bahama Village The Disappearing Neighborhood ByPamDoto fronts luring visitors. But this sort of rebirth comes with a high price tag, according to Brown urtis Brown has spent all of his 72 years and other longtime residents. in Bahama Village, raising a family and Brown says his property taxes have gone up C minding a business. about 10 percent in the last few years. He pays He's seen crime and blight and unity among close to $4,000 for his business and his home. his neighbors, and he's stuck around. But Several months ago, Brown sold his B and C Brown sees another trend coming and he may Grocery on the corner of Petronia Street and not have enough resources to weather it. Terry Lane to outside investors. He still runs New residents are moving into Brown's the store, and pays rent to the new owners. neighborhood, buying up property, renovating "The overhead is too much and business isn't homes and raising property values. These buy- that great," Brown says. ers, many of whom are from out of town, have If things get too expensive, Brown says he discovered the island's "back door," steeped in might move to Atlanta. Some of his neighbors history and bargains. also have leaving on their minds. In the past "It's the only place left in Key West where you year, Brown says about 10 people he knows can buy a free-standing home for less than have already left for less expensive communi- $100,000," said Lorraine Moore, areal estate ties. agent who is handling the sale of a $69,000 "Every time I turn around, someone else is home in the 300 block of Olivia Street. selling their property," he says. "They can't Bahama Village is a neighborhood in transi- afford it. They really can't afford it." tion, with freshly renovated homes dotting rows Photo Nance Spievak McG nn of worn down buildings and spruced-up store- Curtis Brown sold his Bahama Village grocery store. Continued on page 7 What I Learned About Journalism At The Key West Literary Seminar

Photo: Jane Phillips By June Keith n the face of it, newspapers, with their endless pages and limited usage—one O to a household — seem appallingly wasteful, even when you do find secondary uses for them like draining bacon, or wrapping a mullet. Photoi Nance Spievak McGinn But last week, when a handful of America's top journalists and 350 or so of their most Top left: Anna Quindlen ardent admirers gathered here for the 13th Annual Key West Literary Seminar, our tenu- Above: Phil Caputo ous concern with ecology wasn't mentioned at all. What is worrying journalists these days is Left: Brent Staples and David Continued on page 3 Halberstam (right). PAGE 2 solares hiil JANUARY 19, 1995 JANUARY 19, 1995 sulares hill PAGE 3 "Definitely," she replied. "I think he was quite Doesn't Trust The Press" Brent Staples, a mem- SEMINAR capable of suicide." ber of the editorial board at the New York Times, solares hil Continued from page 1 After the interview, the woman went home explained to the audience what he calls the and phoned her mother and friends in several "tyranny of the live." rampant technology. cities to tell them that she would be on Hard "The world has changed," Staples said. "There Technology has given information-hungry citi- Copy a few days hence. But when Hard Copy is a dissolution of community, a breakdown of the zens 500 television stations to choose from. Not aired the story of the Key West attorney's dive off family. There is a global community now. so long ago there were three major TV networks. the top of the. La Concha Hotel, the young Journalism as a profession has changed." 1 THE GENTRIFICATION OF BAHAMA VILLAGE Nowadays we prefer to watch our news in the woman's interview did not appear. Today, when considering a story, editors must PAMDOTO making. Live. Thanks to cable TV we have front Instead, the story featured several people ask themselves this question: Is this story news row seats to murder and mayhem, distress and swearing to the Hard Copy camera that it was everywhere? The bright, young Key West attor- strife, and the true confessions of skin heads, l ney dying from a fall, or, more exciting than that, 1 POINTS ON WHITING FROM THOSE WHO WRITE boneheads and wife swappers. a~push, fronvthe top of -Key West'-sitighest build- Shows like Hard Copy, 48 Hours, and Riviera ing is a story everywhere. Live report information on current events spun Apparently the real story behind his demise is The public doesn't distrust not. Legitimate journalism is taking a back seat JUNE KEITH and splintered in a thousand different directions. Is it news? Or is it entertainment? Is it journal- the press so much as it to sensationalism. ism? Or theater? The lines of distinction have Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and panel become very blurred. doesn't particularly care member David Halberstam explained that 5 KEY WEST REAL ESTATE AGENT DIES A few years ago Key West attorney Fred because feeder papers are folding, we are, sadly Butner jumped off the top of the La Concha about the press. enough, losing access to the small stories they Hotel. Or maybe he was pushed. For a day or so once brought to the world. Hometown papers are • Hand & Power 8 THE PERILS OF THE CONCH CRUISER the mystery of Fred Butner's grisly death story heavily implied that Butner had died a vic- disappearing, and being replaced by bigger Tools stymied citizens, cops and journalists. That's tim, and that his undetected killer still roamed papers. News these days must appeal to the • Electrical JUDI BRADFORD when the Hard Copy guys showed up. the streets of Key West. largest common denominator. • Plumbing At the top of the La Concha, which is open to By the time the story aired, investigators had And so we watch the O J story again and again • Paint & Supplies 5580 McDonald Av., Stock Island 10 KEY WEST LOSES A NO NONSENSE TEACHER the public, the Hard Copy team encountered a concluded and announced to the press that and again. Why? Because we love itllt appeals to • Marine Hardware PAM DOTO young woman who was there for the same pur- Butner's death was definitely a suicide. our instinct for titillation. It titillates on many • Marine Paint pose —to witness the place from which Butner's But what was reported to America was that levels. There is celebrity. Wealth. One man's • Lawn & Garden last flight was launched. The woman had known cops were without a clue. ascent to the heights of popularity and power. • Bath Accessories EDITOR'S NOTES WILL RETURN NEXT WEEK the dead man. She'd had business and social What a titillating story! His plummet from the glorious top to the very • Automotive 294-2537 dealings with him. When the Hard Copy team Last June 19th did you watch the famous bleakest bottom. This is lifestyles of the rich and • Janitorial Mon-Sat: 8 lo 5 leader asked, she agreed to an on-camera inter- white Bronco cruising stealthily down famous, baby. Life in the fast lane. • Masonry Supplies view. California's freeway toward who-knew-what Conclusion? • Pipe Cutting & "What kind of a man do you think Butner bloody or bizarre or heart-breaking conclusion? The public doesn't distrust the press so much Threading was?" the interviewer asked her. Maybe you didn't, but seventy million other peo- as it doesn't particularly care about the press. • Keys Made "A very charming oddball," the woman replied ple did and that is discouraging to the people who The public is apathetic. For more and more peo- • Mineral Spirits thoughtfully. make it their business to gather, sort through, ple, when it comes to the latest information on "Do you believe that Butner jumped?" the and compose the news. Journalists. interviewer asked her on camera. In a panel discussion entitled "Why The Public Continued on next page

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i Continued from previous page audience. She seems to sincerely care about the JANUARY 19, 1995 PAGE 5 human condition, and expresses herself verbally solares hill the war in Bosnia, the starving children of just as skillfully as she does in print. Africa, or breakthroughs in AIDS or cancer Quindlen's advice to fledgling journalists: Edit research, the network Six 0' Clock News will do. by ear. If it sounds good when you read it aloud to Swift's Legal Setback SMOKEHOUSE GRILL For a half hour after each panel discussion of yourself, go with it. the Literary Seminar, panel members signed The fact that Anna Quindlen is abandoning everal months ago, we took the city to task PERFORMANCE BABY'S BODACIOUS their books at a table in the lobby of the San journalism for literature may tell a bigger story for allowing Ed Swift to put his expanded Carlos. Brent Staples's line, at the conclusion of than anyone on panels about the trouble with S building at Duval and Angela so close to BABY BACKS that first panel, was the longest. journalism wants to see. Angela St. We ran the accompanying photo with POETRY SLIM PICKENS I caught up with Staples on the street a few Pete Hamill, former editor of the New York the woman standing in the public right of way, days later. Post and author of an autobiography called A touching the building. SERIES SMOKED CHICKEN "How do you like Key West?" I asked him. Drinking Life, pointed out that Americans now Well, weren't we surprised. It turns out the HALF O' NUMBER ONE AND It's very bright. I live in New York, where it's watch 7.5 hours of television each day. woman is standing on Mr. Swift's property, not dark," he said. The light here is disorienting. "Nobody has been entertained this much in the public right of way. The curb in the picture is MONDAY JAN. 30 HALF O' NUMBER TWO EQUALS Light is a critical variant. Here it seems to make the history of the world!" Hamill said. "Television on Swift's property; "It's my curb, not the city's." NUMBER THREE the people happier, more light-hearted. Maybe has created an audience that expects and Truth is, it never dawned on us the curb and too much so." MTV SPOKEN WORD (CHICKEN AND RIBS) demands conflict all the time, in every story!" some of the street didn't belong to the city. Then Brent Staples asked, "Do you read the I thought of individuals who seem to demand There is a required five-foot setback from the Photo: Pam Doto CHAMPION 1994 SOUTHERN ROASTED New York Times often?" the same from their day-to-day lives. In Key West public right of way here. Swift sought and got a The original photograph "Ah, no," I replied. "Not often." 10-foot variance on Angela so the setback is four touching the sidewalk. SESAME CHICKEN we call them drama queens. He glanced at his watch and hurried en ahead, In the very near future we will probably get feet, two inches, "to build a place for the trolley to Swift explained that the rationale for the five- BABY'S PLATE toward the San Carlos where he was expected at our news from a tiny, portable computer, no big- pull in and still leave room for cars going in two foot setback was that fire codes required the a panel on journalism ethics. I was on my way directions," Swift said. shops to have doors which open out onto the LUSCIOUS SMOKED PORK LACED ger than a checkbook. We will tune into the news there, too. Anna Quindlen, my favorite journal- we want. Sports. Weather. Medicine. O J. From On the Duval side, the building has a nine-foot street. With no setbacks, pedestrians kept catch- WITH OUR MOUTHWATERING ist, was a participant. I didn't want to be late our tiny computer we will order goods, movies, setback, and one cannot help but notice it is the ing doors on the nose. BARBECUE SAUCE either. services. Probably the news source will actually only building on that side of Duval which had So that's the fact. On the setback question, Mr. Anna Quindlen appeared in several panels of give us the unit for free, and charge us to deliver any setback whatsoever; every shop has its toes Swift is more legal than any of his neighbors. • BABY'S SLAW the seminar. Friday afternoon she discussed the the news and data to it. KILLER CORN BREAD lessons learned from editors with Pete Hamill, Imagine all of that, says writing consultant Madeline Blais, Jane O'Reilly, and Phil Caputo. David Fry, because it's very close to being a reali- STEAM JACKETED POTATOES Panel members read aloud from recent works, ty. Former Solares Hill (CHOICE OF TWO) and that was quite moving in some cases, and no But when you marvel at how technology will doubt wonderful for books sales. benefit our lives (and save our trees) imagine Sales Rep. Will Be Missed BEER, WINE ("I come to these things to sell books," Brent this, too. Every move you make will be known. Staples told me the next day.) Jack W. Snodgress, who lived for several years in and so loved Key AND OF COURSE Order pornographic films, or tune into articles on West, died on January 17 of heart failure after a short illness in For Anna Quindlen fans who did not make it abortion, or welfare, those trigger issues, and CHAMPAGNE AND COFFEE Oklahoma City, where he was born 64 years ago. Presented by to the seminar: she is lovely. Quindlen speaks your interest will be noted, and considered. clearly and thoughtfully. She does not interrupt A graduate of the University of Oklahoma and a member of W THE RED BARN THEATRE TUES. - SUN. • 6-10 P.M.+ Once you turn onto the information highway, Lambda Chi Alpha, he also took a degree in Optometry in Memphis, her colleagues. She does not talk down to the Big Brother will be there, too. 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"The best business people back here are the The Upscale End of Town He's afraid the neighborhood will lose its people drug dealers," he says. and therefore, its uniqueness. At least five peo- In an effort to change that, Schulte's associa- ple Major knows have been forced togiv e up tion produces what's know as First Saturday their homes in the past year because they could PHIPPS Uptown Duval Street captures the aura of Key West's Old Town in a small, tasteful slice. Festivals. Residents can set up booths with arts, not afford the property taxes. crafts and food, paying a small fee to the associ- isnOWWlth ..*simply spectacular Here high fashion elegance snuggles with down-home funk and neighborhood service stores. "This will eradicate an entire culture," Major ation and collecting any profits left after that. says. "It's happening too fast." 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JANUARY 19, 1995 solares hill PAGE 9 Making Circles With Your Feet Continued from previous page Look for a faded one near Garrison Bight. Unfortunately the City never maintained the path. By Judi Bradford feet in the icy stream while I waited for the coffee to seemed impossible, I dropped the idea of impossible As it fell into disrepair, claims were made that it S perk. In the evenings—sometimes near midnight if and tried to make one more circle. And one more was the state's responsibility, or the county's, or the CHINESE RESTAURANT ears ago, I took a bicycling trip through the I stopped for a beer in Ketcham—it was all uphill circle. And one more circle. federal government's (there was much speculation Northwest. I camped in a second-hand except for a short plateau. And completely dark. No Of course you know the outcome here. I didn't that it was a WPA project). ___Szeehuan Cuisine Y boyscout tent when I lingered somewhere. lights after the turn at the edge of Sun Valley. Some walk the bike anymore. And now I'm coming up on The City and the State have been dancing a tan- Open 7 Days, 11 a.m.-10:30 p.m. And I learned the value of persistence. j nights it was so dark I couldn't tell if my eyes were my point. It's time to nudge the bureaucrats and gled tango on this issue. Each claims the other is Lunch • Dinner I had the leisure time to investi- open or not. On a full moon, though, it was a pick up the pace on getting the bike path paved on responsible for the North and South Roosevelt OVERSEAS MARKET. 293-0290 gate novel oddities like Craters of {^AMSWPTVFFATJV ^solutely glamorous. I could North and South Roosevelt. It's a ridiculous mess paths. The Department of Transportation Right of the Moon National Park and the L/'OMMJulN I Alii read a book by moonlight in my camp- and by anyone's judgment its safety margin is Way folks have done a title search that supposedly Shoshone, Idaho Fiddlers site (I was reading Arabian Nights). plummeting by the nanosecond. Yet no one will establishes clear responsibility. Solares Hill has so Convention. At the latter, watermelons cooled in an There was one spot, where the road crossed the repair it. The highest point on this gnarly piece of far been unsuccessful in obtaining a copy of this s-shaped river bend while the current kept up with trout stream in which the famous Mr. Hemingway marl is hardly recognizable as a grade. The eleva- public information document. the beat of the music. At one point there were 22 waded after piscine prey, that the road levelled. The tion bicyclists need to scale in Key West is adminis- A Meeting with the DOT District Secretary last BESTSELLER. presents the Hit 60's Musical fiddlers, alQ-year-old on washtub bass, an 88-year- rest was a slow steady incline, getting steeper trative. It can be as aggravating as walking your Monday indicated that South Roosevelt was largely old on the 88's and an itinerant spoons player all toward the top. The first few trips to the campsite, I bike. state and North Roosevelt's bike path was city Lynn Kaufelt sells houses. swinging through Sweet Sue in unison. During that couldn't make it toth e dirt road turnoff. I had to Pathfinders, the_Key West bicycle advocates, property, although because U.S. 1 is a state high- Lots of houses. Big houses. song I learned the Texas two-step from a bonafide walk the bike the last leg. There is nothing more have been working with the City Engineering and way, the roadway itself—and therefore cross- cowboy in cowboy boots. aggravating for a bicyclist. Planning Departments and the State Department ings—are DOT responsibilities. Little houses. Medium houses. That was only one thing I learned that summer. Meanwhile, down in the valley, the valley so low, of Transportation (DOT) for two years to get the The state maintenance department is ready to That's because she's got I also learned that when you have everything you one of the workshop participants—I wish I could path redone. It took seven months to get six signs start on it. They have sent someone out to measure marketing savvy and the know-how to use it. Created by need to get by packed into several cleverly designed remember his name—was a fascinating mix of bril- on North Roosevelt reminding motorists that turn- and take notes. However, even if paths and cross- LARRY GALLAGHER rip-stop nylon packs strapped to your bicycle, you liance and insanity. I doubt he lasted long, his flame ing traffic is required to yield to crosswalk users, so ings were approved tomorrow, getting the men and That's why she's the take the bicycle into the restroom with you at the was burning toohot . He had a metaphysical motto there's the measure of milimeters-per-month that machines to the Southernmost Craters of the Moon best seller at: gas station. And you get a table near the window Directed by GREG RODERICK that was his answer to many questions: Life is a the bureaucracy moves. We're gonna be making Promenade will take time. Shall we start a Musical Director JEFFREY BUCHSBAUM when you eat in restaurants. funny puzzle. In the shade one day, during a break some circles with our feet. And there's still a big timetable pool and all gamble on the date the bike ThePrudential( Knight Realty, Inc.

Production Consultant BOB DURKIN The most important thing I learned, though, was between sessions, the conversation came around to sign at the entrance to Key West that tells incoming path is safe again? An Wepattertty Owned ansj Operated Member erf The Pwfiantai Heal Estate MAtss.!nc how to climb a hill on a bike. I tarried for two bicycling. He said he liked bicycling because it was traffic "Right Lane Go At All Times." Mayor Wardlow says there are a fistful of law- 336 DUVAL STREET, KEY WEST. FL 33040 January 17 - February 12 months in the Sawtooth Mountains of Idaho while simple—all you do is make circles with your feet. Tuesday thru Sunday at 8PM Pathfinders has sat around paper-strewn tables suits awaiting the outcome of the title search and PHONE: 305-294-5155 • EVENINGS: 305-292-1288 Sunday Matinees at 2PM taking photographic workshops in Sun Valley. My Nine hours later I was pumping up the moun- with DOT, Navy, City and County engineers and whoever gets the bike path, gets the lawsuits. That, Closed Mondays • Tickets $15 camp was in Corral Creek Valley, five and a half tainside again, making circles with my feet. I quit drawn out bike paths for North and South apparently is why no one will repair it. If they 00 Community Special: Thursday & Sunday miles on a paved road, mostly uphill from Sun thinking about the top of my hill. I stopped calculat- Roosevelt, Palm Avenue, Bertha, Atlantic demonstrate ownership, they'll be liable for the I OFF TVtE RE Valley, and then another three-quarters of a mile on ing my endurance. I made circles with my feet. Boulevard and the rest of the city. Included in the lawsuits. Meanwhile the path crumbles more with • vrr per person KE¥5 Print Ads & Poster-. a dirt road and then a piece through the aspens to When it became harder to do, I concentrated on &KSY Solores Hill Design Group drawings and in the notes were crossing refuges in each tide, becoming desperately more unsafe for with thiscoupQn(5Q< off children under 10) the creek. slower, continuous, round, even circles. When it the center lane of US 1 with raised medians, trees, the increasing number of pedestrians, cyclists and I pedalled the desolate distance every day. Down a cut-through for bikes that was angled to the skaters who try to use it. Paradox, anyone? ALL' YOU»CAN«EAT MALLORY SQUARE • KEY WEST * 294 • 501S in the morning, after waking up by splashing my Continued on next page oncoming traffic for visibility, and a rail to hold onto The new Comprehensive Plan for the City, so you wouldn't have to step off your bike but could adopted in 1994 after years of discussion, clearly INTERNATIONAL DUFFET be poised to pedal. The engineers were delighted advocates bicycle improvements, and Kissinger American, Italian, Chinese, Seafood with the design, but somewhere back at the office, Campo engineering planners are including the anonymous bureaucrats shelved the plan. Pathfinder recommendations for city-wide bike CHILDREN UNDER TEN HALF PRICE As for the paths, some people say, "What bike routes in the transportation study they are cur- SUCH ITEMS AS: path?" when they hear the term used. The broad rently doing for the City. They recently submitted Crab Legs, Mussels, Shrimp, fish. Conch Fritters. Beef. 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Open 7 Days Lunch or brunch 11:00 am-3:00 pm Respected Teacher, Friend And Leader Dies Dinner commentary 5:30-10:00 pm ByPamDoto roll model in the community, Major said. Natural and seafoods "Everybody loved him," he said. "He loved served in an old tyme etired Douglass High School his community. He loved his neighbor- Keys atmosphere teacher and Bahama Village hood. He loved his church." For A Few Dollars More M.M. 20 Sugarioaf Key 745-3030 R community leader Dean was a leader in the Elk's he dollar value of a U.S. citi- Fankhauser, one of ry are worth Fankhauser's thesis and the con- Alphonso Thomas Dean died Lodge and heavily involved in zen's life is $1.5 million, 10 five economists $300,000, the clusions of four other economists— Wednesday morning of lung the Newman United times as much as that of an charged with calcu- economist says. including conservatives such as cancer. He was 84. T STONE CRAB • SHRiMP • CLAMS Methodist Church. Major African or Latin American. Such is the lating the "social Fankhauser arrives William Cline and William Nordhaus, OYSTERS • BLUE CRAB • LOBSTER Dean was born and raised said he learned a valuable calculation recently made by a U.N. costs" of climate at these figures by a Yale professor and former member of in Bahama Village and lesson from the teacher: economist, and it is being seized upon change, has come up estimating the "net Jimmy Carter's Council of Economic MM 22.5, Cudjoe Key received his teaching "To be right before you happily by developed nations arguing with a dollar figure present value of lost Advisers—will be considered at a degree at Florida open your mouth," he that if life is cheap in the Third World, for everything fro future output," January meeting of the U.N.'s Agricultural and said. then it is pointless to invest much cap- the value of lost wet- which in the South Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Mechanical University in Nicole Price said her ital in environmental improvement lands or a species will be far less, in Change. If endorsed, such views could Tallahassee. He taught grandfather was a help- there. gone extinct to the dollar terms, due to be used to derail implementation of E FISH CO. science and coached the ful man, who would lend In early 1992, Lawrence Summers worth of "one statis- smaller and less the Climate Convention reached at the THE FINEST FRESH Tigers, the school's football his support to those in —then the World Bank's vice presi- tical human life." efficient economies. 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de team. trouble in the communi- dent and chief economist and today This type of calcula- ALEXANDER COCKBURN Though as bogus Janeiro. LOCAL SEAFOOD "He was fair, but strict— ty confortably ensconced at the Treasury tion is necessary so as the computer This kind of cost accounting is OPEN 7 DAYS * 1 - 7 P.M. no nonsense," said "He was friends with Department as assistant secretary for that Fankhauser can tote up the over- models that predict world climate becoming increasingly popular, mateh- Commissioner Emery Major, everybody," she said. "No international affairs — stated in a con- all damage linked to global warming change, Fankhauser's calculations ing the diminished political clout of 745-3887 one of his students. "I consid- matter who you were or what fidential memo that the "economic —in the case of human life, increased will surely please polluting industries the Third World that, in the days of ered Mr. Dean a scholar." you did." logic" of dumping toxic waste in Third heat-related deaths and greater fre- in northern countries, which produce the Cold War, was able to profit from FISH & FILLETS • SEAFOOD SALADS Dean, who leaves behind a large Funeral arrangements for World countries was "impeccable" and quency of cardiovascular, cerebrovas- about 70 percent of greenhouse gases. the rivalry of the great powers. SCALLOPS • SMOKED FISH family, including two daughters and Dean are tentatively set for Jan. 28 that "underpopulated countries in cular and respiratory diseases — in For if life is cheap in the South, which It would have been inconceivable a SAUCES • BATTERS • SEASONINGS several grandchildren, was a significant at the Key West Mortuary. Q Africa are vastly under-polluted." order to determine how much money economists say will bear the brunt of decade ago for an official like After the memo was leaked to the should sensibly be spent to prevent the damage caused by global warming, Summers to have stated blithely that press, Summers claimed it was all a such consequences. it makes more sense, with Summers- it was rational to export toxic process- Ft. Jefferson R &A Food Services joke and that the whole thing had been After admitting his task to be a dif- type cost accounting, to delay or take es toth e Third World. The example a Boston Chicken Franchise taken out of context. ficult one, Fankhauser settled on a 10- no action — such as curbing fossil fuel used by Summers was prostate cancer. 87 Q&asm/Wmk • ? Days • 7ft*€:30p 2704N.Roosevelt Blvd. Daphne Wysham, a research fellow to-1 ratio across the North-South emissions — than it does to suffer the Since prostate cancer strikes late in National Park possible repercussions. According to Afl Low Aff $4/Claas, toolmjlng FHBB gym privileges! at the Institute for Policy Studies, has divide. That is_, the value of a U.S. citi- life, Summers wrote in his World Bank via the Key West, FL 33040 uncovered a similar type of economic zen's life is estimated at $1.5 million, Wysham, American power companies memo, it should be a negligible factor STEP Classes • Body Sculpting • Aeroblo Danoe w/Oarth CALL AHEAD FOR PICK-UP ORDERS "logic" in a report economist Samuel while the value of, for example, a plan to increase plant capacity by 20 inThird World pollution indices. Life Stop iy *pfak up a sobeduia or coll tor recorded infonnatfaa/ "Ft. Jefferson Ferry" It'stbetia imSSSlDg w/bbie Mm nan to White St Trwn&n (Shawm. (305) 292-1428 Phone • (305) 292-2153 Fax Fankhauser prepared for the United Bolivian or a Ghanaian, is $150,000. percent over the next 20 years, with 85 expectancy rates show that possible Take a beautiful ocean cruise to historic Ft. (305)292-7991 Nations, "Global Warming Damage Russians and others judged to be in an percent of new energy to be generated victims of prostate cancer would be Jefferson National Park. Free guided tour of the At The CoffeeMUl • 296-9982 Costs: Some Monetary Estimates." intermediate "middle income" catego- by fossil fuels. long dead anyway. • fort, the largest brick structure in the U.S. See the Keys' best beaches: swim, snorkel, THE SPANISH COLLECTION IS IN scuba, explore, bird watch. Visit Loggerhead Key. Complimentary breakfast. Snorkel gear, The Return Of Mr. Rumor Control Man lunch, dinner, snacks, beverages available. t was with mixed feelings that I disturbing ally orchestrated his mother's revela- Full Day Trip read of City Commissioner Emery rumors, including Dear Mr. tion to Connie Chung that he called Adults $75 I Major's proposal for the city to the one that look- MUCH GRABOIS Rumor Control Hilary Clinton "a bitch." What gives? start an independently run rumor con- ing at the color Man, Signed, A Confused Voter Seniors $65 trol hot line to (as reported by the Key scheme of the Key West Sheraton With all the FBI activity in Key Under 16 $45 machoti West Citizen) "handle rumors that Suites (recently painted at that time) West in recent days, the rumors have Dear Voter, plus tax could threaten City Hall's credibility." would cause irreversible brain dam- been flying fast and furious. I've heard It's always gratifying to end the col- Departs from Land's End Marina, Key West european resortwear First of all, I had just finished read- age. How do stupid rumors like that that you are a secret agent of the FBI. umn with a rumor which is true. As a Every Wednesday Saturday & Sunday ing the article when I heard a loud, get started? Naturally, this one was Is this true? special service, I'm happy toshar e «Starting Sat. Nov. 26th » a step away extended hubbub. I was perplexed as identified as patently untrue. Signed, Suspicious with you the transcript of Newt's con- from the crowd.., to what it might be. I wondered if per- Mr. Major's suggestion is very time- versation with his mom. Yankee Fleet haps several hundred direction-chal- ly as, only the other day, Solares Hill's Dear Suspicious, NEWT: So if Connie Chung asks lenged manatees had accidentally editors directed me once again to don Unfortunately, this rumor is par- you if I have any opinions about Hilary 305-294-7009 721 duvai street • key west beached themselves at Smathers and the mantle of Mr. Rumor Control Man. tially true. However, the FBI of which Clinton, just say: Newt says she's a 1-800-634-0939 294-9950 were crying out in confusion. Or per- I am an agent is the one whose initials bitch! (Information and Reservations) haps a plane had crashed into a Key Dear Mr. Rumor Control Man, stand for "Fat, Bald, and Ignorant." NEWT'S MOM: Why would I say Nl SI NOI1331TOO HSINVdS 3H1 West High School classroom building Is it true that the City is going to that? on its way to landing at the airport change the name of North Roosevelt Dear Mr. Rumor Control Man, NEWT: Because most Americans and the hubbub I heard was the sound Blvd.to North Chicken Blvd. after the I've heard that Solares Hill editors think Hilary is a bitch, and if you say I of a catastrophe. But no—it was just many chicken franchises which have are going to be attending a month long said that, I can score some political "Do You WahtTb PLAY AGAIN?" Audio Video International the sound of thousands of other morn- sprung up there? remedial workshop titled "Good Taste points in a sneaky way (which is what Key West, Inc. ing newspaper readers crying out, Signed, Dave and Sensitivity in Journalism." Is this we Republicans like the very most in "WHAT CREDIBILITY?" true? Let me just say that it is long the whole wide world!). Thomas A. Guenther, President and Owner Actually, the Key West City Dear Dave, overdue!!! NEWT'S MOM: But what if I for- Shape U Custom Home • Car • Boat • Commercial • Design & Engineering Commission is an effective, high No—this is not true, though they Sincerely, Horace Lesseck, get? You know, Newt, my memory is integrity group (Insert statement from were considering the name "Poultry Acting President American not what it once was. Health & Fitness Mr. Subliminal here). In any case, I Row." Also in the running was Society of Offensiveness NEWT: Well, just write it on the Classic. Logical. had to agree with Mr. Major's idea, but "Desolation Row." They thought it Monitors, Journalism inside of your wrist, so you'll remem- Show was hurt and disappointed that he might draw tourists if they could get Division ber. Here—you got a ballpoint pen? Efficient. Affordable. didn't remember that this columnist Bob Dylan to christen the first new I'll write it for you. B-I-T-C-H, Bitch! FAMILY FITNESS Premiering on TCI had already stepped forward to per- street sign with that name. Dear Mr. Lesseck, That's it for today, folks! Mr. Rumor Revolutionary. form the difficult function of quashing Knowledgeable insiders tell us that Unfortunately, you only got that Control Man cheerfully responds to Did You Know? Channel 5 rumors both local and national. within the year, North Roosevelt Blvd. half right. Solares Hill editors are citizens beleaguered with the task of Aerobic training improves the condition Monday, Jan. 23, Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday 10 AM-6 PM Faithful readers will remember my will see the addition of a Popeye's LEADING the workshop. making sense of modern life in the and efficiency of your breathing muscles Wtr sprechen Deutsch, Parlhoumo Italiano column "Ask Mr. Rumor Control Man" Chicken, a Chicken King, and a Mama Southernmost City. Just write to: Mr. so that your body can utilize more 6:00 p.m. in the July 15,1993 issue of this news- Ho's North Vietnamese Chicken. Dear Mr. Rumor Control Man, Rumor Control Man, c/o this lung capacity duringexercise. 1436 Kennedy Dr. (Luani Plaza) • Key West • Phone 305-294-4018 paper. In that column I quashed many Yum!!! I've heard that Newt Gingrich actu- newspaper. Q PAGE 12 sulares Mil JANUARY 19, 1995 JANUARY 19, 1995 solares hilt PAGE 1 3 The Proofs In The Proofing BASKETS ver,' once in a year or so, this Elliott to Pete media During this complex procedure, letters ij>r A LA CARTE LTD. ^m^ writer takes time oat to dis- HamiU to David WATCHING THE WOULD GO BY underthe each story was checked and rechecked The Ultimate Gourmet Gift-Baskets cuss the real or perceived sins Halberstam, to influence of by a bevy of editors and copy readers E Dear Editor: pay money to see average athletes, This is the letter that coined our slogan: of the Press, but I must admit I was Linda Ellerbee TV. etc. But and ultimately the proofreaders in the I read with some amusement Lou musicians or actors? Do average astonished at the degree of self-flagel- and Anna I was composing room. Even after the paper Harris' article "Press Needs Some Americans inform themselves to their lation exhibited by the media stars Quindien. struck by hit the street, copies of the paper were Steel In Its Spine." Was I the only one worlds, country's and city's best inter- ••...you are truly, the ULTIMATE GOURMET " assembled for the 1995 Literary Most of the three-day panel discus- the failure of these experts even to distributed to every employee in the who found it funny reading a pollster's ests and use this information to act GIFT-BASKET creator; never have we received Seminar in Key West on January 13. sions explored public perceptions (Lou mention one of the most egregious newsroom so that any error caught views on journalistic ethics in a week- accordingly? Average is mediocre. Do so much praise from the baskets we have sent Perhaps it was because it was Friday Harris did a great statistical job on sins of the modern newspaper: its could be corrected in the next edition. ly paper? I appreciated the telling per- we celebrate mediocrity? our friends. You have no peer in your business Everyone gave the media its lumps . that) and such broad topics as media mechanical boners, sometimes called Today, everything is different centages on American perceptions and your baskets make such elegant and By virtue of the fact that the media unique gifts... we loved our visit to your charm- from former Newsweek editor Osborne ethics and the degradation of print typos. mechanically, and. as you might with regard to politics, the media and give the average American public just Typographical errors are usually expect, less labor intensive. the First Amendment. I, too, find fault ing shop... you'll hear from us'often." what it asks for, the media, like poll- - Mrs. Katheryne L.S., Palm Springs, CA embarrassing, pornographic or funny. Computers have replaced typewriters, with current media trends and the sters, are simply mirrors of our soci- MAKING THE KEYS They are the editorial equivalent of linotype machines and hand compos- images they portray of and to the ety. As the recent Harris poll concern- being caught on Duval Street with ing of type and pages. The type is no American public. But are they really ing the Navy in Key West and the mili- WE SHIP WORLDWIDE MORE BEAUTIFUL... one's fly open. When an editor spots longer metal. It is simply reproduc- giving us anything different from tary housing built on Peary Court 1206 Duval Street ONE SMILE one, too late, after the paper's on the tion-quality printing on paper which what we demand? I can quote equally shows, rarely is there a strong correla- street, the usual reaction is "Oh God!" is pasted up into pages called disturbing statistics regarding what tion between the public's opinion and AT A TIME! or, Oh something else. "mechanicals." These are transferred the American public really represents reality. This poll only served to show Now during the Seminar there was to flexible plates by photoengraving and desires. that the citizenry of Key West was just Teeth Whitening/Porcelain Veneers a bit of discussion on the computer- and placed upon an "offset" press Does Mr. Harris really understand as inept and uninformed as the politi- generated, digital, interactive news- where the inked image is transferred the current political status quo where- cians and Navy officials who allowed Natural Color Restorations • Implants paper of the future; but there wasn't a to a rubber "offset" roller which in Sedations Available Including N 0 by money and power are the only crite- this boondoggle to occur. When it 2 peep about the heartburn, physical turn transfers the image of the type to ria for success in our two-party sys- comes to educating ourselves as to the and mental, that has been caused by the paper. These new processes result tem? Does Mr. Harris really believe right course of social action, polls are Dr. M.H.Eaton the computer since it replaced the in fewer live brains and hands check- that what the American public thinks just like the media, relatively useless. typewriter in the nation's newsrooms. ing newspaper copy. Many papers no matters? Besides, the average Pollsters, like jounalists, have proven Dr.B.J.Mayfield It is the purpose of this column to rem- longer have any proofreaders. Copy is American mentality and intelligence themselves to be equally manipulative Dr. M.S. Gordon edy that gap in the Journalism checked by editors right off the com- is nothing to crow about. Our educa- and unethical. Seminar's agenda, because your typi- puter screen; and reading of the page- tional institutions attest to this. Do we Norman M. Trabulsy Jr. 1721FLAGLER AVE. • 294-6696 Dr. U. A. Guzman cal reader's opinion of a paper is size mechanicals is often cursory. strongly influenced by visible errors. Whole stories have been garbled by The rationale is: "If they can't spell composing room employees pasting up Continued from previous page following which occurred right during correctly, how do I know they have the sentences or even paragraphs in the the Journalism Seminar in the Key facts straight?" wrong sequence. No one catches it West Citizen. Why do newspapers make more because there is no proofreader. words. However, such software will In the lead story, under the head- WHY WAIT "typos" than they did 50 years ago? However, the biggest villain, caus- not catch legitimate words that are line: "Resort Developers Hopeful on Here is a brief explanation: The news- ing the greatest number of "typos" in used in the wrong context. Nor can Big Pine Key," the first sentence read, paper of the 1940s was written on the modern newspaper is the very they cope with the careless, ignorant "Developers have set their sites (sic) FOR YOUR manual typewriters, composed on computer that was supposed to make or simply hurried reporter who pushes on a derelict resort here..." Now that is linotype machines which yielded "hot" producing a newspaper easier, more the override key after an error has a really funny pun; the writer could TAXREFUND lead type. This was placed in "galleys" economical and more accurate. Here is been called to his attention. not have done better if he had intend- from which paper proofs were pulled the way the villain works. Every Thus it is that in an era of higher ed it. Of course, he meant to write and checked. The galleys were made reporter and editor's computer termi- technology, we have a Press that is "sights" as in gun sight, but the com- WHENYOUCAN into pages, the metal type was pressed nal has a built-in dictionary and soft- criticized by the public because it puter has no way of knowing this. onto paper mats which in turn were ware program such as "Spellright" or makes more mistakes, and the quality I hear that the big wired brains used to form hot metal stereotype "Word Perfect." These are supposed to of writing is therefore wrongly such as Bill Gates are working on this GETYOURMONEY plates. The latter were clamped on to catch eiTors or at least present to the assumed to be lower. There is one pesky problem, but until they solve it, the rollers of the rotary letter presses, writer for inspection any doubtful redeeming quality to the typo-prone mechanical errors will remain one present day newspaper: it often makes and away we went. 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r- Ir— PAGE 14 solares hill JANUARY 19, 1995 Fax us your adf Public Notice _099 Tutors 404 (305) 294-1699 Personals 100 Babysitters _ 405 Bus. Opportunity 101 Help Wanted 500 Lost & Found - ...... 102 Banking 501 JANUARY 19, 199 Classified Department Tickets 103 Secretary 502 solares hill Tafldines „..„„ 104 Otfice/Oerical . 503 Childare 105 Acct/Bookkeeping.- 504 294-3343 Pets „ „ 106 PartTime Jobs _... 505 Auction „ 107 Hotel jobs 506 330-B Julia Street Musical Inst.. 108 Office Space... 510 Rest & Hotel Equip. 109 This & That Vacation Rentals 511 For Sate . 110 Trailers For Sale-. ..512 Key West, FL33040 Garage Sales ..J11 Condos For Sale...... 513 ISSUES 30 Word Min. Homes KW JOO Commercial 514 A Reggae New Year's Eue Great Food And Music Come (Monday - Friday Homes Lower Keys _. J01 Jobs Wanted . 515 1X $6.00 ,.25$ (extra word) Furnished Apts 301 Play Group 516 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Furnished Homes ..... 303 The first annual 2X $11.00. ,...25$ (extra word) Unfurnished Homes 303 ERRORS Reggae New Year's Boats _ .304 Deadline: 3X $15.00 25$ (extra word) Autos 400 Please check your ad on its first Eve (only three Truds/Vars...... 401 publication. In the event of an weeks late) is set for Together At Island Festival 4X $21.00 25$ (extra word) Monday, Noon Motorcycles. 402 error, we are responsible only for MaaBBMI l MMalBWI B a Miscellaneous .403 Friday, starting at 8 ...... ,..— —„—..«—„•—„. rT'Bl¥iyHTflTfllllHBIIlBHiliiHlillllllNiiIlllfffffffflinBlMWfff' "^ — * |Pfff^| th"'e5 firsHI0t1 incorrectill t order. ey West's Sunrise Rotary Club is Box Replies: $2.00 for box numbers, picked up / $5.00 for box numbers, mailed p.m. at the Marriott . planning their 3rd Annual Island Reach Resort. Food and Music Festival for I Yellowman (left) and K Saturday and Sunday, January 28 and 29 ******FOR^ the Saggitarius Band are back in town to at Bayview Park. PUBLIC NOTICE 099 H : HOMESKEYWEST200 MISCEUANEOUS403 PUBUCNGTICE09? MISCELLANEOUS^ perform with LeCoup This year's emphasis will be on live HEALTH INSURANCE - Blue 4/2 FRAME HOME, solid livable Ten-year resident looking for Key entertainment featuring music from FRANCE. VISIT THE HIS 1995 Monroe County Fair (below), another well- Cross, B.'ue Shield is available in condition, needs cosmetic work. West three bedroom, 2 bath on KEY WEST'S MOST "OFF DE VAd" ARTISTS' COOPERATIVE T0R1C LOIRE VALLEY "Festival of the Seas" known reggae band. Bertie Higgins and his Band of Pirates, Key West NOW! For immediate Spacious 16,000 ft. plan has water, water view or pool. Long surrounded by Chateaux. quote call Carol DeLoach, 292- February 2-11,1995 Tickets are $13 in famous for the songs "Key Largo" and open feel, potential for second term, lease negotiable. Reply Live your dream in a lovingly 0296 Contrasted Agent Vendor/Fbod/Craft/ Display; "Just Another Day in Paradise." suite. 50x120 lot. Uncongested Solares Hill Newspaper, 330-B Julia renovated 200-year-old advance and $15 day St, Box 817, Key West, FL33040. Booths are available. area. Asking $175,000. 296- stone cottage or 17th centu- Booths are 8x8{muttiple booths of show, and can be Other bands scheduled for the two days Enjoy a day off. Take a rideo n 6098 Owner. Sun., - Mom, 10-6/ Thurs., Fri., Sat., 10-10 HELP WANTED 500 ry chateau. All amenities. 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Boat seats complete vacation condos with spec- rides will be available as well as great the needs of the H1V+ with super with pedesta! $139.95. All fishing tacular water views. tackle 5% oil during this ad, 294- $10 - S400/UP WEEKLY mailing Island food. discounted prices. We have a big brochures! Spare'full time. Set own Decorated in authentic Key ANTIQUES AUTOMOTIVE 2515,1-800-273-8885. CARPET variety of quality items available at hours! Rush self-addressed West style. Olympic size pool, Saturday's hours are 11 a.m. - 9p.m., KEY WEST the best prices in the Southeast stamped envelope: Publishers tennis, saunas, beach. CARL'S TRANSMISSION 9UAUTY BRAND NAMES Sunday's hours are 11 a.rn. - 6p.m. US. 292-7655. 17' FIBERGLASS SAILBOAT. (FL4) 1821 Hillandale Rd.,1B-295 Owner 800-433-0776. REPAIR/REFINISHING &AUTOREPAIR SALES/INSTALL/REPAIRS Cuddy cabin, 10HP kicker, excel- Durham, NC 27705. Renting daily, weekly, month- 25 Years Experience Proceeds will go to local charities support- BU&OPP0RTURITY1Q1 lent condition with trailer. 32,295. ly. Shop at Home or Office ed by the Sunrise Rotary Club. . 296-2785 Excellent References 745-1061. HELP WANTED: Earn up to S500 "60% RETURN YEARLY" sandblasting, painting, Honest, Fast, Fair & Reasonable Serving the Key West Area per week assembling products at COMMERCIAL 514 veneer repair. All company established busi- AUTOS400 Reg. Overhaul $450 & Free Towing CARPETMAN Rick Steffan and Steve Mello home. No experience. Info 1-504- Cash paid for collectibles. ness. Immediate 6 figure earn- Retail stores for rent. LersTalk • Uc. #MVli374 930-0421 1973 WHITE VW THING, 646-1700. DEPT.FL-3OO0. 294-8595 ings. Low overhead. Excellent Green Street between Exceilent condition, well main- ATTORNEYS CLEANING CARE • APPLIANCE REPAIR tract record. DSB Listed. Key West Bight and Duval tained. S5.4000 OBO. Days 296- Youthful volunteers needed to 572,000. Cash required. Call Street. 1 .OOO to 5,000 sq. • HAVING FUN7-WHY NOT? 1385. Evenings and weekends assist February 4 & 5 for rare plant ACCEDENTS/AMESTS PLOWMAN APPLIANCE 800-8B4426324hrs. ft. Rents starting at Repairs all makes & models of 745-4145. sales at Nancy Forrester's Secret Cull now 24 hours. B.P.K., Home Cleaning Garden. Wheelbarrows and wag- 81,5000. New location, appliances. Washer, dryers, WANTED INDIVIDUAL TO. AAA Attorney and Boat Detailing. ons helpful. Call 294-0015. good traffic. Available Ref., range, A/C.DW 1969 TRIUMPH TR6. Looks and Referral Service Personal and Professional. OWN, manage and operate one April 1st. Call Ed or Mike Business #292-4873 Passions Gallery Grand Opening of the most profitable franchises runs great. 56,250, negotiable. ALL LEGAL MATTERS 10 yrs.. local w/ refs. Beeper 313-3514 ADVERTISING SALES. We are at 294-4142. An exhibition of 25 pieces of "figurative expression- in America. A 24-year-old com- 296-2059 evenings. the island's hottest, fastest growing 1-800-733-LEGAL Call The Best Call for our estimate on ist" Colette Herbert marks the grand opening of pany listed by Entrepreneur and advertising company with several 24Houra TESBY- 872-0709 A/C cleanings. MISCELLANEOUS403 JOB WANTED 515 Success Magazine as tops in its diverse projects. We offer tremen- Passions Gallery, Friday evening at 6 p.m. at 517 AUTO BODY/PAINT TRANSPGRTTION field. Extensive training and sup- Openings for Consignment dous potential to one professional DEPENDABLE, HONEST Fleming St. Shown is "Movement #A-1206-4," a port provided. Investment ASE & ICAR Certified Technicians 11 and Rental Space at Bone individual who joins our team. Call LADY to clean your home, rea- Factory Trained Painters LOWER KEYS BUS CO. mixed media on metal. required., financing available. Island Arts, 800 Caroline at the 296-1617 toarrang e your confiden- sonable rates, references avail- Computerized Color Matching MOOTHS Call James C. Franks 80O583- Historic Red Doors. 294-0707. tial interview. able, 8 years. Call 293-1884. Headliners & Carpets Key West 9099. ext. 2353. Insurance Claims Welcome 1FREE Big Pine COURTESY AUTO SPECIALITIES DAILY MM10,HWY1BIGCOPPITKEY CALLFORSCHEDULE. Daltrievers — S75 puppies, 296-4662 745-4027 Black, chests white — MV-18530 SUNDAY SPECIALS Footlight Footnotes Dalmatian spotted, paws white. AlWEEI CONSTRUCTION DESIGN Born Nov. 4th. Males. Intelligent, I Desired Mail to: Solares Hill Newspaper I POOL CLEANING • By Jane Phillips • Bayliss, Serena Harrington, Mike Alpern and Deba good temperament, loving, pro- Classification: BRUCE F.D'AGOSTINO Gray. tective, great pet. Mother — 333-B Julia Street Key West FL 33040 DESIGN CONSULTANT AQUA & DOC aphne Farago is known for her fine support The Waterfront Playhouse has initiated compli- Dalmatian / Father — Golden I 30 words / $6 Week Since 1970 "Keep your poo! well- I Specializing in Historic of the visual arts. mentary wine and cheese parties before each open- Retriever — purebred. Serious Call the "AQUA DOC" now! 745-3418 Sugarloaf. Each additional word - Renovation & Construction She is also an admirer of fine theatre. To ing night curtain. Currently playing is Beehive, the Key West-Nantucket-Boston D show her support for the Red Barn she and husband '60s musical created by Larry Gallagher. The show FGR5ALE110 I I 305-294-3528 293-9200 P.O. Box 4207« Key West, FL33041 COMPLETE POOL SERVICE Peter hosted a glittering social event at which Pam will be reviewed in our next edition. *•*••••**** Lic.&lns.RP0066519 Lockwood performed numbers from the Barn hit Young actor Spencer Gates, who recently played ^ ADULT VIDEOS. Over ^ HARDWOOD FLOORS WINDOW TINTING Always... Patsy Cline. In introducing the singer, Baby Bear in the Trial of Goldilocks at the Red ic 100 to choose from. All •*• I I CUSTOM SANDING & Daphne urged all the party goers to attend all the Barn is enjoying the performer's dream—when one * kinds. S5 per title. Call * REFINISHING TABLE FOR ONE KEY WEST * 813-326-0405. * installation Professional productions at the Barn. Joy Hawkins, who co-stars show closes starting rehearsals for the next. Specializing in WINDOW •*•*•••••** Therapeutic Massage with Lockwood was also an honored guest along Spencer will appear in Peter Pan at the Tennessee I O Id Hardwood Floors. Relax, Recover & Re-energize TINTING Over 20 Years Exp. with Mimi McDonald Managing Director of the Williams Fine Arts Center, The play will be part of AD COST BOBBOTTORFF AUTO • BOAT HOMES KEY WEST200 ContLio.#SPO-1758 Barn. the Children's Art Festival beginning February Name:. Call John 745-8276 CALL rORAPFT. & RATES RESIDENTIAL Waterfront (Canal) 3/2 CBS Home $ _ x weeks I Al ways ...Patsy Cline runs through February 22nd. or Beeper 840-2503 w/ solar healed spa and wooden (305) 744-9874 296-9619 5th. The Waterfront Playhouse announces play read- decked yard, perfect for entertaining. Address: $ Amt. Enc. PEST CONTROL TAX PREPARATION WELDING FSBO Call for showing 294-1532. More Barn news. The casting is now complete for ing/discussion groups. Everyone is welcome to this $225,000. Owner has FL Real Deadline to submit classi- I BROWNS BARKER SERVICES their next production Skidding. Broadway film free event. The next reading will be The Importance Estate Lie. fied in Noon, Monday for the Exterminating Services Individual and Business MOBILE STEEL actor Tony Roberts will be in town to direct the of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde on January 25th. following Thursday edition. Commercial City:. State:. show, which opens February 15th. Cast members The meeting place is at the Key West Theatre IF YOU SOLD Your Property and If you have any questions I Residential'& Lawns Returns WELDING Are Receiving Payments on a include Robin Deck, Jerry Cambell, Jeff Grabois, Festival office, Duval Square. For information call call (505) 294-3343. Ask Wayne N. Brown Competitive Rotes No job too small. Mortgage, I Will Buy That Mortgage Phone: Z3p:__ Joy Hawkins, Dale Kittle, A.B. Malloy, Steve the Festival office at 292-3725. Q ForCashi Call Charlie 296-1585. for Delia Badart. Certified Opemtor Over 23 years Experience Kay 294-9887 294-3234 2J5-05S0 • 501WHITEHEAD Key West to Big Pine JANUARY 19 ,1995 soiares hill PAGE 17 PAGE 1 6 solares hill JANUARY 19, 1995 700 Duval Street Key West restaurant directory 292-4606 Introducing Mangoes Catering style ANTONIA'S RESTAURANT, 615 Duval Street. Excellent Northern ing in seafood. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Also enjoy our elab- Chef Rory Osborne • 292-4606 Italian cuisine in friendly, elegant atmosphere. Dinner served from 6 orately prepared Sunday Branch-Indoor and outdoor dining, with an : to 11 p.m. .All major credit cards. 294-6565. incomparable new of the Gulf and sunset. NICK'S BAR & GRILL is our ^8 ASIA CHINESE RESTAURANT, 221 Duval Street. Dine outdoors on sunset bar serving American light dinners or extensive appetizers for a Eddie Brittingham • 296-6765 our rooftop deck or backyard patio or in air conditioned comfort. snack with your cocktails. Open 5 p.m. to 10 p so. Sunday through International buffet available for lunch and dinner includes soup, Thursday. Open 5 pjn. to midnight, Friday and Saturday. All major salad and dessert bar. Early bird special $10.95. Regular menu also credit cards accepted. For reservations call 296-9900. A Major Living Design Statement available. 292-0090. OLIVE OILS CAFE, 705 Duval Street. Mediterranean Terrace Dining BABY'S PLACE, 1111 Duval Street. Visit our coffee bar with a large selection TRADITIONAL By David A. Kaufelt an old fashioned atelier kind of place filled with serving lunch, dinner and Sunday brunch. Creative food and drink firmly root- of Coffee By the Cup — accompanied by bagels shipped from Brooklyn, NY and ed in the traditions of the European Mediterranean Coast from the Lagoons of SOUTHERN CUISINE posters and photos of past triumphs (career wise an array of sweets, muffins and more. Also choose from our sixty various Portugal to the Canals of Venice. VisaMC/Amet Ample parking in rear of Jamaican Jerk Chicken er name — Victoria Lesser—suggests as well as men, friend and family wise). There's a blends of coffee to take home as is or ground to your specification. 292-3739 or Angela Street. 294-3994. Local Seafood height and languor but she's surprisingly delightful Roberta Marks construction on one of 1-800-523-2326 for your mail order catalogue. 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. daily. Visa, PERRY'S OF THE FLORIDA KEY'S, 3800 North Roosevelt Blvd. and in Key Master Card, American Express accepted. Largo. Open seven days. Featuring Iocs! seafood, prime rib, salad bar, key lime Vegetables by the peppy and petite. She could be anywhere the shelves next to an evocative Dahlva Duarte BABY'S SMOKEHOUSE GRILL, 1111 Duval, dine in ortake out. Watch your pie. "Where friends meet to eat and drink." All major credit cards accepted. TON and lots more. H food prepare i by our chef while you relax. Yes with seats. Wednesday - Sunday, between twenty five and thirty five, she has painting. On her nearly tidy desk is The Secret 294-8472. Lunch & Dinner: Noon to 10 p.m. • Sunday 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. engaging curly hair and a hint of hometown Lcmguage of Dreams by David Fonata and 6 p.m. -10 p.m. Featuring our own smoked luscious ribs, chicken, mouth- SOUTH BEACH SEAFOOD & RAW BAR, on the beach at the ocean end of behind the huge cutting table is Robin who has watering BBQ sauce, killer cornbread, baked potatoes, ice cold beer, cham- Duval Street. Fresh Key West seafood, baby back ribs, chicken, steak, oysters, MM 10* 296-1664 Brooklyn rasp in her voice. Not to mention the pagne, fountain soda, Baby's coffee, cakes and more' 292-3739. clams, nightly specials, full bar. Dine inside or outside on our beach deck. Open fact that she has more energy than John Travolta been sewing for her for the Lord knows how long. BOBALU'S SOUTHERN CAFE, farnHy owned and operated by Lucy and Bob 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. 294-2727. Mayo. Serving traditional Southern cuisine, Jamaican jerk chicken, local in Saturday Night Fever and she can easily sum- Sewing is the name of the game. Expert, flaw- SIAM HOUSE, Thai restaurant. 829 Simonton Street. Authentic meals and Franchise Food? - You can get that mon up as much attitude as that same fellow in less, time eating sewing.If one stitch isn't right, seafood, vegetables by the TON and lots more. Affordable daily lunch and din- friendly service are offered seven days a week for lunch and dinner. The chef ner specials. Monday thru Saturday, noon to 10 p.m. and Sunday 4 p.m. to 10 says, "thai food can be cooked any which way you Hie. Mild, medium and hot. ANYWHERE! Pulp Fiction. she'll find it and won't sleep until it's corrected. p.m.. MM 10,296-1664. But remember our old saying, The spicier you can eat the sexier youTl be!" Not unexpectedly, barring the late Barbara This is couture design in the time honored tra- BOSTON CHICKEN offers homes tyle cooking featuring oven roasted rotis- Reservations are strongly suggested. Free parking. 292-0302. For the REAL FLAVOR of the Islands - Hutton, she has this century's worst taste in men dition. The drape of the cloth catches the light in serie chicken, mashed potatoes, creamed spinach, macaroni and cheese, garlic SKY DRAGON CHINESE RESTAURANT, 2804 N. Roosevelt Blvd., Overseas FRESH to your order... exactly the right way. The designer understands and dill new potatoes. Try one of our chicken pot pies, or the new vegetable pot Market. Open 7 days for lunch & dinner 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Offering (like her first husband was an Israeli bartender), pie with an abundance often vegetables in an herb supreme sauce topped with Szechuan cuisine. Our chef originates from Hong Kong bringing his expertise and MOST AFFORDABLE, it's... knows all the wrong people and some of the right the architecture of clothes and the artistry of a unique seasoned mashed potato crust. Open from 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., with lobster, spare ribs & much more. 293-0290. Eat in or take out. ones. One of six children (brother Scott is sewing. The inside of the garment is as fine, as Sunday thru Thursday and 11 a.m. to 10:00p.m., Friday and Saturday. Located Viva ZAPATA, 903 Duval Street. Traditional Mexican fare. Daily arguably the best master carpenter in Key West), lovely as the outside. These are old world tech- at 2704 N. Roosevelt Blvd. in the Overseas Marketplace. Phone ahead for pick- Southwestern specials. Enjoy our poolside dining. Open seven nights until up orders at 292-1428. 11:30 p.m. 295-3138. • she has just one; but Justin, recently graduated niques and Victoria Lesser is practicing them EUHOPA SEAKRUZ , Dining - Dancing - Casino. Sails from Pier A— from college, is a good one and deservedly the with charm and expertise in, of all places, our Truman Annex (fares from $19.95, buffet included). Beef, seafood, chicken, light of her life. own island city. pasta, salad bar. Fabulous meals prepared on-board daily.—a variety sure to please anyone's appetite. Three nill-liquor bars and continuous entertainment. Victoria Lesser, clothing designer to the stars She bases most of her fashions on men's For reservations call 296-PLAY. A Fabulous and don't you forget it. She won't let you. The Photo: Contributed bespoke clothing. Simplicity is the name of the JIMMY BUFFETT'S MARGARITAVILLE CAFE, 500 Duval Street. Opens 11 LOCAL SEAFOOD • STEAKS lady's been down and up in New York, Miami and Victoria Lesser game. Even the silk shorts radiate elegance. a.m. for lunch, dinner, and late night rock and roll, starting at 10:30 p.m. Selection Of Key West, but never out. You've seen her pajamas None of this, of course, is free. You can drop Serving fresh seafood, meats, salads & Key West favorites: Conch, chowder, frit- CHOPS • GREEK & ters, squid rings and the famous Cheeseburger in Paradise. Cooking CONTINENTAL SPECIALITIES on the Bill Cosby show (People magazine called Freddies. $1800 for a pair of pajamas. I have no idea what 292-1435. her Cosby's "paj ama Mama"), her silk shorts on A trained and multi-degreed psychiatric social Victoria charges to create an original design — JOEY HARBISON'S BAR & GRILL, 627 Duval Street. Open 11:30 a.m. - 4 Tools & Don Johnson, her buttery, silk lined suede on worker, there's always been this dichotomy in her that one perfect original dress or shirt or suit — a.m. Featuring huge burgers, sandwiches and 12- oz. sirloins. Happy hour BIB 22"oz. P0MTE&H01ISE life: design vs. therapy. The design is in her genes daily 5 - 8 p.m. Ladies night every Monday and Tuesday 10:30 p.m. -1:30 a.m. Kitchen Sophia Loren, her designs on the BeeGees and and I don't want to know. I subscribe to the old with half price drinks. Kitchen open till 3 a.m. Entertainment every weekend. 1 RESTAURANT (and, you'll forgive me, in her jeans): Her grand- Aerosmith. She's been featured in such classy wisdom: if you have to ask, you probably can't 296-2115. ISvT-O>RE Supplies CUT FRESH outfitters as Saks Fifth Avenue and Fast Buck father was Russian Czar Nicholas' personal afford it. KELLY'S CARIBBEAN BAR/GRHX & BREWERY, 301 Whitehead. A unique $ 95 tailor, yet. Luckily, there is Victoria's pret-a-porter (ready experience. Join us for lunch, dinner and cocktails. Visit our Aeronautical 13 So here she is, back in Key West, in a new ven- Museum, writer's library, kid's pirate village, and brewery. We are the original OPEN TO THE PUBLIC "Peace Begins With Me" to wear) displayed on a rack to the right. home of Pan Am and feature an Airplane Wing Bar. 293-8484. Open 7 Days ture: "Victoria Lesser inc—design statements" Glamorous and wonderfully colored silk dresses KEY WEST BAR & GRILL, 1970 N. Roosevelt Blvd. Open daily for lunch 11 9 - 6 • Monday - Saturday KEY WEST KEY LARGO reads the card. The windows of her shop feature from $130. Linen and silk shirts in the same a.m.- 5 p.m., serving dinner 5 p.m. to midnight with a reasonably priced menu 3800 N. Roosevelt featuring Jamaica jerked chicken, seafood jambalaya, shrimp Creole, panfried Cards Mile Marker 102.5 two of her "drop dead lay down and die" (as one Oewrt Leave Hrane WlrhouJ It" range. Clothing to make you feel like a contempo- yellowtail, curried ribs, roast beef, steaks and prime rib au-jus. All served with 313 Margaret St. 294-8472 451-1834 client put it) simple linen shirts. The shop could rary czar or czarina. Highly recommended. • condiments. LA card not accepted on weekends. Major credit cards accepted. MARATHON 294-1057 between Eaton & Caroline be on the Rue de Honore or Bond Street or on one Mile Marker 51 of those fancy-schmancy little streets off Victoria Lesser inc-design statements KEY WEST PIZZA, located in Rum Runners Entertainment Complex. Serving pizza by the slice and whole. Also an array of sandwiches ranging from 305-294-7994 743-3447 Lexington Avenue. It reeks exclusivity. 1102 Truman Avenue—292-0101 sausage, cheese steak and chicken. MC/Visa/Amex. Open daily 11 a.m. to 4 Which is why it's such a delight to find, inside, Byappointment or just drop in. a.m. 294-1017. Sunday Service 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. KYUSHU JAPANESE & THAI GARDEN RESTAURANT, the finest, most authen- tic Japanese and Thai restaurant in the Florida Keys. Sushi bar. Catering and Sunday School & Nursery banquet facilities available. Lunch Mon. - Sat. 11:30 - 2:30. Dinner, 7 nights, Call for discounted airfares & 5:00 -11:00 p.m. 921 Truman Ave., 294-2995. Visit our Metaphysical Bookstore Need A Taxi? Call A Maxi! LA TE DA RESTAURANT. The Dream lives On... located in La Terraza Tuesday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Florida resident Cruise Specials European Guest House at 1125 Duval Street. Gourmet food, tropical drinks served in a romantic, exotic setting. Brursdi served daily from 8:30 a.m. to 3 MAXI-TAXI p.m. Dinner served from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. (except Sunday). Try our famous Call 296-5888 for Sunday Branch and our Monday "Theme" night. 3 full-service bars. Major other Weekly Activities T credit cards. 296-6706. _!\SIS IRAVEL SUN CAB LA TRATTORIA, 524 Duval Street, in an elegant retreat at the center of Dial A Prayer. 296-7212 3154 Northside DriveIR, Suite 101 Duval Street fun, featuring outstanding European dining in a gracious, inti- Divinely inspired, 294-2222 mate setting. Enjoy fresh crisp salads, pastas, perfectly seasoned and sauced, 3424 Duck Avenue 296-4305 • 1-800-872-8208 wonderful robust Italian and French dinners and heavenly desserts. Relax at the cocktail bar for a glass of wine, appetizer, or cappucino. La Trattoria is load- ed with ethic charm and warm hospitality. Open 7 nights 6-11 p.m. Now open for lunch, Monday - Friday, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Full bar. Major credit cards. 296- immaculately conceived, 1075. LOUIE'S BACKYARD, 700 WaddeE on the Atlantic Ocean. Featuring interna- tional cuisine in a restaurant ranked among South Florida's best. Dining inside or outdoors on the water. Enjoy cocktails on the Afterdeck Bar. Open from 11:30 a.m. to 2 a.m. 294-1061 for dining reservations. MANGOES, 700 Duval Street. Can't miss the umbrellas at this wonderful Sunday Brunch. V" gatheringplace. Indoor and outdoor dining. Great island cuisine with a >UARE Caribbean flavor, fresh local seafood, vegetarian dishes, oak burning pizza oven and full bar. Lunch 11 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., After the Beach Sandwich Menu HEAL ESS 4:30 - 6 p.m., Dinner 6 p.m. - midnight. All major credit cards. ISLAND CITY FLYING SERVICE, INC. 292-4606. MANGROVE MAMA'S now with full bar serves natural and seafood served in FIT QUEST KEY WEST an old tyme Keys outdoor, indoor atmosphere from 11 a.m. to 11 pjn., seven days a week. Brunch or lunch is served from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. with dinner from HOLLY WRIGHT-PERSONAL TRAINER 5:30 to 10 p.m. Weekend entertainment begins with Moe Melanne, 4 to 8 p.a on Fridays, Sam Anderson on Saturdays, Jawara and Off-Shore alternate with AFAA Certified • F.R.A • Diet & nutrition Certified reggae and calypso tunes on Sunday nights. Located on mile marker 20 on the 1125 DUVAL STREET. KEY WEST • INFORMATION OR RESERVATIONS: 296-6706 (305) 293-8073 • (305) 745-6087 Mobile Phone LEARN TO FLY! Overseas Hwy in Sugarloaf. Mangrove Mama's accepts Mastercard and VISA. Get started right now. You can take an Introductory Flight 745-3030. NlCOLA SEAFOOD, Hyatt Resort, 601 Front Street. Experience Gulfside TOGETHER YOU CAN DO IT! for only $40. You'll actually fly an airplane with the guidance of dining and the ultimate in Caribbean and Northern Italian Cuisine, specializ- SPECIAL - 1 MONTH - $ 150.00 a professional flight instructor. Includes membeship and 3 personal trainings 296-5422 296-8895 JANUARY 19, 1995 JANUARY 19, 1995 soiares hill PAGE 19 PAGE 18 soiares hill at the movies egends of the Fall The colonel hates war 1 old Red Doors, 800 Caroline Street, 294-0707. Constant new designs and monthly themes. Free factory tours of fabric OBJECTS D ART & CRAFTS FROM THE RUINS—One of a kind garments and objects by artists from being printed on premises. Daily 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. 201 Simonton St is the kind of and the Army, and wants 294-9535. AFRICAN AflT, CUBIOS AND CRAFTS—AE array of around the world. Daily except Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. 219 Whitehead movie where you his boys to settle down in KEY WEST STORE— Jim Salem paintings, sculpture, and painted furni- L Street 293-0897. carvings, baskets .weavirigs and more. Dailv 9 a_m. to 7 ture. Janis Childs handpainted bowls. Dawn WilMns pillows. have to make a conscious Montana and run the p.m. 218 Whitehead Street. 294-0042. GBEENE STREET GALLERY—Medi-tropical: an eclectic mixture of Mediterranean and local art. Pottery from Mexico, Spain and Portugal. Handcarvings by Caspar. Ceramics by Tom Woodruff, Leslie Kanter, effort to keep the words BECKY THATCHER DESGNS—Gemstone jewelry by ranch. But Samuel is much Bronze and woodwork from Thailand and Indonesia, along with local Dianne Collates and Christy Rowley. Many more local artists and Keys Becky Thatcher. Original Watercolors. Handmade paper "Big Sky Country" out of 133 minutes • R disturbed. He is a virgin artists, Janis Childs, Walt Hyla and Leslie Kanter. 10 a.m. til we close. 408 products. Monday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 by Beverly Summers. Tuesday through Saturday 10 a.m. the first paragraph of the Greene Street. 296-7766. p.m. 814 Duval Street. 292-9436. who seeks advice from his to 6 p.m. In the yellow conch cottage at 425B Eaton Street, between Duval KOKOPELLI SOUTHWEST GALLERY—"A touch of Santa Fe." Jewelry, review. It's an epic Western saga about a beautiful and Whiteheai 296-08*6. Is IT ART? — Screen prints on watercolor paper, wall hangings and brothers, and perhaps feels uncertain about his clothing. Ask about John Rankme's insightful found-object/chair sculptures. furniture, pottery & accessories from New Mexico. Daily 10 a.m.-7 p.m. BONSAI OF KEY WEST—Wood, metal, ceramic sculpture, fountains, woman from back East, and the three sons of a prowess. Maybe that, along with patriotism, is Daily, 10 a.m. to1 0 p.m. 913 Duval Street. 294-0411. 292-4144. mobiles, photos, bonsai and accessories by local artisans. Open daily from 11 KUDU GALLERY OF TRIBAL ARTS—Tribal rugs and kilims. African art, Montana rancher who loved her and fought for her, involved in his decision to go to Canada and enlist a.m. to 7 p.m. 310 Duval Street. 294-2921. ISLAND ARTS — Fine arts, decorative painting, pottery and handcrafted jewelry. Operated and created bv twelve local artiste. Daily 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. collector's textiles, jewelry. Also ethnic musical instruments, tapestries & told against the backdrop of World War I. This is the BLUE HEAVEN'S BORDELLO GALLERY—Eclectic cooperative of when World War I breaks out. The colonel is out- 1128 Duval Street. 292-9909. toys. Open 10 a.m.-6 p.m. daily—closed for vacation month of June. 1208 CaribbeaaHaight-Asbuiy style artists. Also see an art and artwear in the kind of story that usually appears in an inter- raged, but the other two sons enlist, too, and we are KAUTSO — Carrie Disrud and Jean Disrud. Quilts, Primitive hip art- Duval St 294-3771. water tower gallery, Itoki Dailv, except Monday, 10 a.m to 9 p.m. Corner minable series of paperback novels with the titles work and jewelry. Hours: daily, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 609 Whitehead Street. NATIVE MATERIAL—Handmade fabric and fabric items from asked to decide which is the more unlikely: that all Thomas and Petonia Streets. 292-3096. 296-0977. Guatemalan women's cooperatives. Dailv 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. 605 Whitehead embossed in silver, but in fact this material is based BONE ISLAND ARTS GALLEBY—New cooperative gallery with 26 mem- three would end up on the same battlefield, or that KEY WEST EMDPRINT FABRICS—Original artwork of local artisans Street. 296-0466. bers working in a variety of craft and art media. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday on a slim novella by Jim Harrison, who must be Tristan would not be required by the British tocu t handscreened and printed on fabric and made into wearable fashions. OPHU—Jonathon Summit watercolors, Fazzino collectible art, David through Wednesday; lO'a.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday through Saturday. At the Morgan photography. Also, jewelry, crystal and art glass. Daily 10 a.m. to1 1 mighty surprised how much his stuff adapts to the his flowing blond locks. p.m. 1210 Duval Street. 296-0315. screen just like Margaret Mitchell and John Jakes. I dare not reveal too much of the plot, except to PELICAN POOP SHOPPE—Haitian art, paintings, metal sculpture, It's not that the movie is bad. It's pretty good, in papier mache, wood carvings. Ceramics by Mary Ann Worth. Daily 10 a.m. hint that in one way or another Susannah figures in to 6 p.m. 314 Simonton St. 292-9955. fact, with full-blooded performances and heartfelt the lives of all three of the sons, against a back- PLANTATION POTTERS—Come see our new location. Functional and melodrama. It's that the material is so cheerfully ground of the changing West, as cities grow and pro- decorative ware from some of America's finest potters. Open daily at 10 a.m. old-fashioned it makes Giant look subtle. This is the hibition benefits a thriving criminal class. The 521 Fleming. 294-3143. kind of big, robust Western love story that just begs SIGN OF SANDFORD GALLERY—Watercolors, handpainted rugs, fabrics Colonel meanwhile grows older and more infirm, in and bags. Approximate hours 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. "When the door's open, I'm to be filmed—which, come to think of it, it has been. one of those strange Anthony Hopkins performances open * Closed Sunday. Located at the handpainted awning, 328 Simonton The movie stars Anthony Hopkins as Col. St. 296-7493. that steals every scene with its air of brooding, IF IT'S NOT IN THE RJS GALLERY—Colorful, magical mystical paintings by New Orleans Ludlow, whose distaste for the U.S. Cavalry's treat- motionless menace. artist David Horton and woodcut prints by South American artist Londono. ment of the Indians has led him to carve out an The movie is a showcase for acting, and in addi- Daily 10 a.m. to 6 p jn., Friday and Saturday 10 a.ra to 9 p.m., 1100 Duval. empire of his own in Montana. His wife, having 294-3323. tion to Ormond and Hopkins, it also shows how TAB Tfcirc. TRADING CO.—Functional and decorative work from many borne him three sons, has repaired to the comforts of strong Aidan Quinn and Brad Pitt are, in roles that of America's best-known craftsmen. Porcelain and silk jewelry, heirloom the East, leaving the colonel to see them grow to have inescapable parallels to the Eock Hudson and toys and puppets, inlaid wood boxes, pottery, fused glass and porcelain fig- manhood. There's Alfred (Aidan Quinn), the oldest James Dean characters in Giant. There is even a Ill urines. Daily 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. 802 Duval St. 294-8589. and most responsible. Tristan (Brad Pitt), the mid- NEWSPAPER WHITEHEAD STREET POTTERY— Stoneware, porcelain, Raku vessels. time when Pitt goes away "forever," just as Dean's Daily except Tuesday, 10 ain. to 6 pjn. 1011 Whitehead St 294-5067. dle son, whose idea of entertainment is to awaken character threatened to do, although in an act of WINGS OF IMAGINATION—Exotic butterflies raised in farms from all hibernating bears and cut out their still-beating over the world, displayed in acrylic cases in a spectrum of colors, shapes and sensational one-upmanship this movie sends Pitt all sizes. Daily 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Friday and Saturday 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.; hearts. And there's Samuel (Henry Thomas), the the way to New Guinea for some practical anthro- Sunday noon to 6 p jn. 1108-C Duval. 296-2988. youngest. pology. HISTORICAL EXHIBITS The movie opens with portentous narration by Legends of the Fall is not a Serious movie, despite CASA AOTIGUA—Where Hemingway first met Key West, now restyled One Stab (Gordon Tootoosis), the Indian who is lie the profound sentiments of its narration and the IT'S NOT ON THE OTHER into an. unusual island home, business and garden. 10 a.m. to 6 p jn. daily. colonel's most trusted friend. One Stab talks in the classical ironies of its plot. It is a high-class horse 314 Simonton Street 292-9955. same kind of slightly hoarse, slightly musical pro- opera—with the emphasis on OPERA, with an CURRY MANSION—Home of of Florida's first millionaire, this 95-year- old residence-tumed-guest house is filled with antiques, contemporary and fundity used by many Indians in the movies. Just as abundance of operatic coincidences, passions, loves, authentic classic artworks. Self-guided tours 10 am to 5 p Jn. $5 adults, $1 all airline pilots are said to have speech patterns losses, overwrought arias and heart-wrenching solil- children under 12.511 Caroline Steet. 294-5349, influenced by Chuck Yeager, so many movie Indians oquies. On that basis it is enormously entertaining, DONKEY MILK HOUSE — Antiques for sale (as well as decorator and historical items) in the front parlor of this 1866 mansion. Ten further rooms seem to model their vocal style on the late Chief Dan a throwback toth e days when Hollywood didn't RADIO STATIONS! of the tasteful private residence contain rareEuropean paintings and peri- George. We have a feeling One Stab's narration will apologize for passionate stories involving three od furnishings. Self-guided tours. Adults $5./Chfldren free with a paying not be able to entirely avoid the words of the movie's brothers whose fates are intertwined with that of a adult Daily, 10 ajn. to 5 p.m. 613 Eaton Street 296-1866. HERITAGE HOUSE MUSEUM—Early 19th century sea captain's house title, and we are correct. legendary woman, as they're all outlined against the full of tie family's collections from their travels and life in Key West. Kobert Soon Samuel returns from the East with Big Sky. Most Keys radio stations claiming to do Frost cottage and memorabilia from famous visitors also. Admission $5. Susannah, a young woman who is his fiancee. She is Copyright 1995 The Roger Ebert Co. ltd. Daily 10 ajn to 5 p.m. 410 Caroline Street. 296-3573. KEY WEST LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM—History of Keys lighthouses and played by Julia Ormond, a young British actress Now Through February 5th local news merely have one of their d j.'s technology of lighthouses. Also, life of a lighthouse keeper. Dairy 9:30 a.m. to who looks, here, uncannily like Ingrid Bergman. She 5 p.m. Admission $5 adults, $1 children 7 to 15, under 7 free. Free to locals is strong, capable, beautiful and high-spirited, able Poetry Reading 9:30 to 10:30 Sundays. 938 Whitehead St. 294-0012. to ride, rope and shoot, and when Tristan, the Brad read it out of the paper, at OS-1 RADIO, we WRECKERS MUSEUM—In Key West's oldat house, this museum offers a The monthly Open Mike Poetry Reading will peek into the life of the wrecking families. Memorabilia and documents Pitt character, saunters in covered with sweat, blood held out back at Blue Heaven, 729 Thomas Street from the salvage trade plus marine artwork by a variety of artists. Daily, 10 and horsehair, we can tell just by the way her nos- on Friday at 8 p.m. All readers, writers, poets and take our local news commitment seriously! a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission $3 adults, $.50 children under 12.322 Duval St. 294-9502. Q trils flare that riding, roping and shooting are not musicians welcome. Good food and drinks avail- necessarily even her best sport. able. For information call 294-5563. OS-1 news director Bill Becker has been CHANGING EXHIBITS and CONTINUING EXHIBITS will appear in the next issue of Soiares Hill Weekly. covering the issues and events in the Keys Grand Opening — Just in time for the holidays pOOOOOOOOOOOQ Superboul Designer Owned at 104.7 FM for Sunday Custom designs axikbk by ippi. almost 10 years! BIRKENSTOCK Q PARTY TIME The original comfort shoe.™ • Rady to um.Theairicdcostumes O One-stop Party Shop O O Complete line of supplies for: O Hear the difference Douglas Earl 531 Southard Street • 293-8847 ° HOLIDAYS • WEDDINGS • BIRTHDAYS •SPORTS° experience makes.. O • ANNIVERSARIES • CHILDREN •RELIGIOUS Q 7:30 & 8:30 in the O Specializing in: Balloons, Personalized o CALL HELPUNE O Banners,Candles, Pinatasand Wrap p. morning... Noon, RADIO Anytime... about anything O. The only store of it's kind O I THE FLOR1I RADIO STATION from a simple question O in the Keys! O 5 & 6 in the BIRKENSTOCK. to emergency help. £ Open 11-7 Daily • 296-7081 ° afternoon, OF OLD TOWN 296-HELP Q 1119 Key Plaza Shopping Center 5 Complete in-house repair service Q Across from Byrons Q f 21.610 Duval Street • Old Town • 294-8318 1-800-273-4558 OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO JANUARY 19, 1995 solares hill PAGE 2 1 PAGE 20 solares hili JANUARY 19, 1995 LUNCH Mon.-Sat. Christine naughton} editor 921TrumanAve. 11:30-230 Key West Remembering John Hersey - A Dedication Of His Home DINNER 7 nights 294-2995 By John Malcolm Brinnin intractable of subjects, the most volatile of issues, 5:00-ll:M) was made in human terms anyone could share — Respectful Observations • e meet this morning with a purpose in its and in the more intimately humane terms only the way symbolic—to dedicate, by the gentle humane can recognize. The man I came to know was By Christine Naughton logic and sensitivity. But there's more going on in JAPANESE RESTAURANT • SUSHI BAR . mandate of a national organization, a pub- gentle, forbearing, self-effacing to the point of fault, town right now than problems with the ordinance; lic artifact to the memory of John Hersey. Behind us and never less than simmering with humor. kay, you guys. This week's installment of hence, a couple more respectful observations. is the house he shared with his wife Barbara; the lit- When—How many years ago? — I gave up drink- Gigs was to have been a review of that fabu- Like any professional, a musician should com- tle garden he watched like a somewhat baffled ing and saw myself trudging across the Sahara of O lous Tuesday night jam session led by Larry mand and be paid a reasonable amount of money for botanist; the adjoining studio where, by the light of a sobriety that would be the rest of my life, he sent me Smith down at Grunts on Caroline. It's a warm and a gig. If you hire a plumber to fixyou r sink, his price ottel t&e *yktc*dena. Society jtmei&tt computer screen, he did his work. But for many of us a note. "Stop worrying," he said," your wit was thoroughly entertaining weekly gathering of all sorts is not usually up for negotiation. To agree to a musi- who know what it is to skip a heartbeat, we meet in always dry anyway." In the last months of his life, of different folks who enjoy great music and the com- cian's price until it comes time to write the check is 7 the less public and more intimate terms of an inten- clearly failing but still keen on the game, he came pany of friends. Some major Key West entertainers unfair. To expect musicians to work for a percentage tion. .. an intention to mark this day with a ceremoni- faithfully to the weekly anagrams we'd play with show up regularly, and the onstage combinations are of the bar's cash register tape during the live music al gesture and, tomorrow, to live, as we can, the lives Dick Wilbur and Jimmy Merrill. At one of these ses- a blast. Further adulation will have to wait a couple hours is unfair. 1b have musicians show up for work he touched with a simple grace of being that contin- sions I took embarrassed notice of the condition of a of weeks, though, because the rest of this space must to find they've been replaced; toexpec t musicians to ues totransfigur e us all. Photo: Jane Phillips chair into which he was about to settle. "That's a be devoted to a subject that's nowhere near as much help pay for your club's advertising; to dismiss them LOST Barbara Hersey listens to John Malcolm Brinnin dedicate the Time and Life. That's the name of the building rather sad excuse for a chair," I said, "wouldn't you be fun. early and refuse to pay them a ftdl night's money MUf JBWP-»*":•'••'••'•• where, some fifty years ago, I first caught sight of John Hersey home as a Literary Landmark. happier in something less visibly sagging?" This will All is not swell with live music in Key West, and because business is slow—all of these common prac- John Hersey as he stepped from an elevator. Tall and yet to become John Hersey the man. As it turned out, do fine," he said. "I'm afraid I'm visibly sagging a bit the situation seems to grow more intense and emo- tices are unfair. And for a musician to accept this bareheaded, his hair already white, his famously Dick Wilbur would provide the translation... by the myself these days." tionally charged every day. While the politicos contin- kind of treatment (or, worse, to work for tips or meals somber countenance set as though in sculpture, he simple act, one evening twenty years ago, of meeting In his early prep school days, John came deeply ue to grapple with the sound/noise/anti-music/what- or bar tabs only) is unfair. You undermine every other \O\KLRS was wearing a black Chesterfield of the sort associat- his plane and bringing him to the Pier House where, under the influence of a headmaster whose august ever-you-call-it ordinance, here are a few respectful musician in town and allow these unfair situations to as time would tell, much of the post-Hemingway life reserve and formidable probity, he soon discovered, observations offered to a musical community dearly persist. Directed by JOAN McGIlLIS ed then only with diplomats and morticians, and car- Set Design by MICHAEL BOYER ried himself with a similar austerity. As we passed in of literary Key West had its beginnings. was little more than a professional disguise. In a trib- beloved by this writer. Besides these horror stories, we're hearing stuff the jostling crowd, I felt as though I'd had a glimpse In many books of fiction and reportage, John ute to this man, composed in the year when John To many folks, the key word lately is "unfair." It's a recently here at Gigs that sounds like what common- FOUR SHOWS ONLY of Mount Rushmore. Hersey both chronicled and recreated events of our first came to live in Key West, he wrote these words: word that takes on some seriously ominous connota- ly happens when unfairness creeps in and is permit- at Florida Keys Community Over the next 30 years or so, I had other such side- century in ways that humanize without condoning "But grim rectitude was not his aim for us; to be tions in much of the world today. Why? Probably ted a foothold. Our little musical paradise is awash in College • Tickets $20 wise glimpses of him, read his books and taught the grotesque turns of its moral history. Referring, whole and healthy, a person had to see the force in because those folks didn't nip each of their unfair sit- a stinky red tide of gig stealing, back stabbing jive. In "SATURDAY, February 4th @ 8PM some of them to a post-War generation for whom A himself, to the book in particular that made him human affairs of irony, of absurdity, of folly, and of uations in the bud. But we know better than that the absence of a strong and organized local union FRIDAY, February 10th @ 8PM here in paradise, right? Eight. SATURDAY, February 1 lth @ 8PM Bell forAdano was already a touchstone they were famous around the world, he once said it was simply fun... He wanted a man not to be just learned, but chapter, Key West musicians have little recourse SUNDAY, February 12th, @ 3PM delighted toexamine . (And, like many of you, I sus- something he "had written about six survivors of the rather to be wise, decent, humane, generous, forgiv- A professional musician should not be subject to when a gig (or an ordinance) goes wrong. That reality BOX OFFICE: 296-1520 pect, I did the crossword puzzles in which such defi- first atomic bomb at Hiroshima." And in that bare ing, and light of heart in heavy days. As to all these conditions that make it impossible to perform. If is bad enough without the additional stress of not Student & Group Discounts available. Produced by special arrangement with Baker's Plays, Boston, MA nitions as "Kersey's bell town" or "Adano clapper" fact of description he revealed the trick, the peg, the traits, he gave us the great gift of his example." • you're going to have a huge space full of drinking peo- being able to trust each other. REAL FX.OR1 seemed to turn up every third or fourth day in a line of sight or angle of vision by which the act of ple, you cannot expect musicians to entertain them Come on, everybody. We need cooperation, not week.) reporting becomes literature. Only by such devices John Malcolm Brinnin is a poet, biographer and with little or no amplification. Conversely, music does paranoia. We need reason, not invective. Mostly, we But in spite of such ongoing familiarity, I found can the writer behead the Medusa and so escape the author of three classic books on passenger ships. He is not have to be explosively loud to be entertaining. need each other's support. Let's restore our musical that the peculiar tenacity of first impressions would naked face of horror that would stun his senses and a member of the Academy of Arts and Letters and a Come on, already. The happy medium is a matter of community's self respect. • not be dismissed. For me, John Hersey the figure had stay his hand. John Hersey"s approach to the most resident of Key West.

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This would give control of the neighbor- o 49 Brain scans: abbr. Faces of 29a school: abbr. Subterranean NYC 10 In addition MUS FAX: (305) 296-9076 i. AJ!%*ifcser.*d J hood to those who live there, not outsiders look- 50 Ocean movement 97 Sat fca Hxfmei) "You have to make entrepreneurs out of ing for an investment. AcftO55 52 Closely observant coins? 11 Update Points of 53 Italian Mr. 99 "Sore was I ere I 12 Alter them," Schulte says. Roy Grant and his wife Claudina, who have saw " 13 Mexican President, lived in the neighborhood for more than 30 convergence 54 Explosive letters Buying The Land, Saving The Space Syringa, w 55 Presently 100 Ear part 1946-52 Commissioner Major wants an economic years, won't be around if the plan is pulled off., bluebird, pine 57 WA time 101 Normal 14 Columbine, lark, redevelopment plan for Bahama Village and he The couple has put their home up for sale and 10 Horiz. o 60 Copy: abbr. 102 Cheat spruce wants the tax collector to give residents a break would like to move to another part of town or 13 "Nor iron bars 61 Non-moving 105 Thine, in Tours 15 Babylonian god of before snatching away their homes. maybe up the Keys. Grant and his wife are look- ": Lovelace R violation 106 B&B storms Tax collector Harry Knight says the county ing for a more comfortable home, and they can't 18 Jewish month 63 "It takes tango" 108 Fastener 16 Grandpa Walton must follow strict guidelines and give residents find anything in Bahama Village they could 19 Mexican money D 65 Commandeers 110 Elate 17 Aims every opportunity before their homes are taken afford that wouldn't require a lot of renovation. 20 Before Wed. 67 Rose, thrasher, oak, 111 Lady's-slipper, loon, 24 Yiddish tidbit 21 Thick waterprooi plus camellia, pine (and 25 Cardiff is its capital away. There are also special programs offered to Grant has watched newcomers come into his 27 HalfDCCCII those who have problems, like paying taxes neighborhood and change the economic struc- fabric yellowhammer, pine Rollerblades) 22 Last and 70 1st Jewish month 114 Obstruction 32 Offbeat quarterly or turning the home over to the state ture of the place with their fresh paint. Testament 72 Agatha Christie and 116 Trap 33 Rep. but still being able to live in it by paying a small "I don't think they realize the impact they 23 Aped a CPA Edith Evans 117 N. Afr. nation 34 Lowlife percentage of the tax. have on the people that are deeply rooted here," 25 Joined 73 Newspaper edition 118 Sink 35 Objective males Major also feels lenders turn their backs on he says. "We're seeing a lot of disunity and dis- 26 Auricular 74 About, in time or 119 160 square rods 36 Letters before O? Bahama Village residents. "The banks don't placement in this community. I don't see any 28 Resembles prefix ages 120 Rmvhide's leader 37 Med. test want to take a calculated risk with blacks," he relief for the people who live here." 29 Carnation, cardinal, 75 Half a defensive Rowdy 38 Mag. edition says. Some business leaders and residents are buckeye gun? 121 Modern prefix 39 Cleveland player, in 62 Ewe disease 81 Sweet potatoes 100 Scrabble two-pointer "We have a hell of a battle ahead," Major happy about the attention the neighborhood is 30 Flings 77 Open 122 Dryly humorous headlines 64 Bornemann Bull 83 Peach blossom, 101 Pending says. "We have to save our community. We have receiving. After all, the place does look better. 31 Down : continent 78 Choice words 123 Cargo: abbr. 40 Arctic wasteland 66 Actress Thurman chicken, holly 102 Necr or aut ender 33 Wise _ owl 79 Tsetse, eg. 41 Gobble down 67 Before A 85 _-a-_ 103 Forearm to save our youth." Real estate agent Moore said there is no 34 Orch. instrument 82 To sheathe 44 Mark again 68 Phi Beta Kappa 86 Swimsuit part 104 Mamilla Dawn Thomburgh, Key West condominium specialist, Still, solutions are in the works. A few weeks trend underway or conspiracy to take away 47 Cuts off grades? 87 Great Society grp. 105 "See_ about a has added Las Salinas resales to her inventory. Now 35 Brave 84 Author Hunter DOWN ago, representatives with Trust For Public homes from Bahama Village residents. 37 Lack one for base- 86 Highest of the 1 Sparse 50 Arboreal 69 Nerve cell 88 Apple blossom, horse" available is a lovely 2/2 with some water view, Lands, a Washington D.C.-based organization "There are pluses and minuses to these ball team Wrangell Mountains 2 Spiced stew 51 Greek temple wall conductors mockingbird, pine 106 Author Dinesen all appliances, and many extras for only $ 116,000. funded by private donations, met with Schulte changes," she says. "It's progress. You can slow 39 Scalloped 88 Height x width 3 Enlightening 54 " -Loo-Ra..." 70 Contractions 90 Slangy $500 107 Prying .., call her about this as well as exclusive and a few other activists from Bahama Village. it down, but you can't stop it." 42 Old clock's 4 89 Withered 4 Violet, cardinal, oak 55 Course wool fabric 71 Man and Youth 91 Pillar: abbr. 109 Canvas cover , waterfront properties. The Trust buys land all over the country to help For Roy Grant and his wife, it's time to go. 43 Toothpaste 90 Half MCII 5 World language let- 56 Proprietor 76 Gauls 94 Eye membranes 112 One Man's Meat 5 beach club 800-545-9655 preserve it for its originally intended use. Grant said he's sad to leave the neighborhood. 45 Pres. cand.: 1952 91 Get louder, mus. ters 58 Deducts 79 "There's no ": 95 Insect-eating bird auth. 92 Paper purchase 59 Peter and Ivan Daddy's dictum 96 Annihilate 113 More than none 305-294-8433 Schulte said there was talk of setting up a local "But I must do things to benefit my family," 46 Paired 6 Stage setting 48 rea: criminal 93 Supports 61 Bk. before Esth. 80 Thin 98 Umpire call 115 thee to a nunnery &UJS«HErt«LS»PROPHtnMA)«OEMBiT body that would raise funds to buy property in he says. • 7 Spore sacs

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