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Key West Bear Weekend 2026 Full Schedule - Bear World Magazine The Key West Bear Weekend 2026 full schedule has been revealed with pool parties, daytime activities, party nights and more!

Key West Bear Weekend 2026 Full Schedule

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#Entertainment #LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #KeyWest #Florida #KeyWestBearWeekend #Pride #Pride2026 #Gay #Gays #GayMen #Bears #GayBears #KeyWestBearWeekend2026

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In the Wake of My Travels in the Gulf of Mexico During my voyage aboard the Yankee Freedom Ferry bound for Dry Tortugas National Park, I was captivated by the breathtaking scenery that presented itself as an ideal opportunity to capture an image. T...

In the Wake of My Travels in the Gulf of Mexico #KeyWest #KeyWestFL #Florida #NikonZ8
#DryTortugas #findyourpark #Florida flic.kr/p/2s2gdBv

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Elena with bare feet curled up on ottoman in short grey sweaterdress.

Elena with bare feet curled up on ottoman in short grey sweaterdress.

Elena smiling

Elena smiling

Your favorite Gen-X #gfe companion will be in Key West, March 18-20! My Wednesday is already spoken for, but...

Wanna see me? Let's set something up (screening is required)! Website in bio! 💋

#oursky #datesouth #keywest #travelcompanion #escort

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Smathers Beach, Key West, FL 3/26
#florida #keywest #floridakeys #beach #landscape #photography

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The best place to spend Pi Day.
#kermits #keywest

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KEY WEST WOMAN GETS 3-PLUS YEARS IN PRISON FOR GRAND THEFT & FORGERY Amber Lynn Gates, 41, has been sentenced to 3-½ years in prison after pleading no contest to 14 felonies in an extended theft and forgery case. Gates entered her plea before Judge Mark Wilson on all c...

A woman in #KeyWest was sentenced to 3.5 years in prison after pleading no contest to 14 felonies (ID fraud, forgery, grand theft). Stole $75K from a Key West law office trust account. Must repay $75K and serve 6 years probation.

#Florida #GrandTheft #Forgery #IDFraud

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#panorama #panophoto #sail #travel #giiweo #keywest #sunset

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The original birthday plans didn’t work out so we decided to wing it. #keywest #deltaairlines

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Modern art (and commentary) in Key West.

#keywest #art #modernart #arte #travel #gaytravel #gaytraveler #gaytraveling #iglta #lgbttravel #lgbtqtravel #worldtravel #solotravel #vacation #solotravel

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Key West | @drjimcarey | Flipboard News about Key West and the Florida Keys, by Dr. Jim Carey, formerly of Caribbean Computers at 1110 White St., Key West. DrJimCarey@outlook.com

Key West | @drjimcarey | Flipboard
News about Key West and the Florida Keys, by Dr. Jim Carey, formerly of Caribbean Computers at 1110 White St., Key West.
http://dlvr.it/TRRmdh
#KeyWest #FloridaKeys #Travel #Vacation #ExploreFlorida #IslandLife #BeachVibes

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Key West Dairy Queen
3/26
#keywest #dairyqueen

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Birds out the Window
#photography #travel #ECK #EastCoastKin #Florida #KeyWest #WindowsOnWednesday #birds
Fort Taylor, Key West, Florida - April 2013

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I'm sittin' on the dock of the bay
Watchin' the tide roll away...

#photography #travel #ECK #EastCoastKin #Florida #KeyWest #RockinTuesday #TidesOutTuesday
Key West, Florida - April 2013

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Key West.
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#keywest #visitkeywest #vacation #travel #gaytravel #gaytraveler #gaytraveling #iglta #lgbtqtravel #lgbttravel #vacation #worldtravel #solotravel #sunset #sunsetphotography #outdoors #nature

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Just another day in Cheeseburgerville
#keywest #floridakeys #video

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A beautiful picture of the turquoise water of the Keys, flowing by as the sun sets in the background, adding a pop of color to all that beautiful blue water, my Nirvana.

A beautiful picture of the turquoise water of the Keys, flowing by as the sun sets in the background, adding a pop of color to all that beautiful blue water, my Nirvana.

#BlueSkyArtShow #flowing #EastCoastKin #scape #escape #KeyWest #GetOutThere #onlybeautifulthings #photography
The turquoise water surrounding the Keys is captured so perfectly in this shot, gently flowing by as the sun sets in the background. Nothing spells calm, like gentle waves. 🌊🐬

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Joining Me on My Adventures in Key West A setting looking to the northwest while taking in views at an outdoor patio dining area in Key West, Florida (Hard Rock Cafe). My thought in composing this image had been to capture a view of the sky...

Joining Me on My Adventures in Key West #KeyWest #KeyWestFL #Florida #NikonZ8 flic.kr/p/2rZQvWJ

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Attacks on Iran Heighten Fears in Cuba, Already Under U.S. Pressure

Corrupt Despot #DonaldTrump and his Administration 8647

Living in Key West this is a little to close to home.
#KeyWest to #Cuba is 90 miles.
Nothing worst than having a rabid dog cornered.

#NoKings #Indivisible #Resist 24/7/365
#BlueCrew #Vote Film Everything

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STATE BILL THREATENS EVENT FUNDING If a bill circulating in Tallahassee passes in the coming week, then this could be the last year for events such as Key West Pride, Goombay, Womenfest, Black History Month, the Headdress Ball and othe...

"House Bill 1001/ Anti-Diversity in Local Government Bill, would ban cities & counties from 'funding, promoting or taking any official action' to support programs or events related to diversity based on “race, sex, ethnicity, gender identity or sexual orientation."

#Keywestpride #keywest #florida

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Courtesy of #HarpoonHarrys on Caroline St in #KeyWest

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42 workers displaced by pending Hard Rock closing A landmark restaurant and bar in Key West is permanently closing on April 30.The Hard Rock Cafe Key West opened in September 1996 to much fanfare and hype.

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#KeyWest needs fewer chain bars, restaurants, and lodging and more locally owned one off businesses.

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A small, bustling outdoor market scene is centered on a vendor’s table crowded with delicate glass sculptures. The clear glass figures — slender necks, arched backs and looping tails — catch and scatter the afternoon light, turning edges into tiny, bright highlights and reflections that make the pieces look almost alive. They sit atop a neat pyramid of black, velvet-covered boxes; the black fabric is patterned with crisp white, hand-drawn-style outlines and motifs that echo the shapes of the glass, adding a graphic contrast to the fragile, transparent objects. To the left a man with glasses and a patterned shirt leans in over the display, focused on arranging or explaining a piece, while a young boy in a blue cap watches intently behind him and another man in a teal shirt browses at the right. A small metal tin on the table, likely for tips, and a few casual items around the stall reinforce the informal, artisan feel of the setup. In the background, the soft blur of passersby and warm, sunlit architecture suggests a lively market day — a mix of craft, conversation and quiet concentration around a collection of finely made, luminous objects. A street vendor Ryan Stimers displays his intricate wire sculptures on a tiered stand.

A small, bustling outdoor market scene is centered on a vendor’s table crowded with delicate glass sculptures. The clear glass figures — slender necks, arched backs and looping tails — catch and scatter the afternoon light, turning edges into tiny, bright highlights and reflections that make the pieces look almost alive. They sit atop a neat pyramid of black, velvet-covered boxes; the black fabric is patterned with crisp white, hand-drawn-style outlines and motifs that echo the shapes of the glass, adding a graphic contrast to the fragile, transparent objects. To the left a man with glasses and a patterned shirt leans in over the display, focused on arranging or explaining a piece, while a young boy in a blue cap watches intently behind him and another man in a teal shirt browses at the right. A small metal tin on the table, likely for tips, and a few casual items around the stall reinforce the informal, artisan feel of the setup. In the background, the soft blur of passersby and warm, sunlit architecture suggests a lively market day — a mix of craft, conversation and quiet concentration around a collection of finely made, luminous objects. A street vendor Ryan Stimers displays his intricate wire sculptures on a tiered stand.

A delicate wire portrait of a dog sits against a deep black background, the thin metal lines tracing a surprisingly expressive face with nothing more than loops and contours. The head and ears are rendered in a bright silver wire: a single continuous outline suggests the shape of the skull and the alert, slightly tilted ears, while tighter coils and small circles form the eyes and the dark nose. The eyes, made from concentric loops, give the piece a watchful, soulful look despite its minimalism.

Beneath the head the artist has built a simple, warm-toned collar and stand from copper or brass wire: two concentric rings create a neck and base and a small heart-shaped charm hangs at the front, adding a touch of whimsy and personality. The metal catches the light, producing thin gleaming highlights that make the wire read like a line drawing lifted off the page and turned into three-dimensional space.

In the lower right corner a small inset photograph of a real dog shows the inspiration: a tan, dark-muzzled canine with perky ears and big brown eyes, wearing a bright blue collar. The sculpture translates the dog’s defining features — the dark mask around the muzzle, the ear shapes, the attentive gaze — into a few economical strokes of metal, preserving the subject’s expression and character while remaining airy and elegant.

The overall effect is charming and intimate: the piece reads as both sculpture and sketch, a loving, pared-down likeness that captures mood and identity rather than literal detail. The contrast between the metallic lines and the velvety black backdrop keeps the eye focused on the contours, letting small touches like the heart charm speak softly about affection and care.

A delicate wire portrait of a dog sits against a deep black background, the thin metal lines tracing a surprisingly expressive face with nothing more than loops and contours. The head and ears are rendered in a bright silver wire: a single continuous outline suggests the shape of the skull and the alert, slightly tilted ears, while tighter coils and small circles form the eyes and the dark nose. The eyes, made from concentric loops, give the piece a watchful, soulful look despite its minimalism. Beneath the head the artist has built a simple, warm-toned collar and stand from copper or brass wire: two concentric rings create a neck and base and a small heart-shaped charm hangs at the front, adding a touch of whimsy and personality. The metal catches the light, producing thin gleaming highlights that make the wire read like a line drawing lifted off the page and turned into three-dimensional space. In the lower right corner a small inset photograph of a real dog shows the inspiration: a tan, dark-muzzled canine with perky ears and big brown eyes, wearing a bright blue collar. The sculpture translates the dog’s defining features — the dark mask around the muzzle, the ear shapes, the attentive gaze — into a few economical strokes of metal, preserving the subject’s expression and character while remaining airy and elegant. The overall effect is charming and intimate: the piece reads as both sculpture and sketch, a loving, pared-down likeness that captures mood and identity rather than literal detail. The contrast between the metallic lines and the velvety black backdrop keeps the eye focused on the contours, letting small touches like the heart charm speak softly about affection and care.

A delicate, handmade wire figure occupies the center of the photograph, held up by a bare hand at the left edge of the frame. The body of the figure is formed from a single continuous line of silver-colored wire that traces a stylized, almost sketch-like outline: a slight head tilt, a narrow torso, one leg straight and the other bent as if in mid-step or balancing. The posture reads like a dancer or tightrope walker — arms spread wide, chest open, an expression of movement captured in minimalist metal.

Clutched in the figure’s right “hand” is a contrasting ring of warm, gold-toned wire fashioned into a circular motif. Small flame-like curls arc above the top of the ring, giving it the appearance of a sun or a hoop rimmed in fire. Inside that circle, a few horizontal gold wires suggest texture or detail, so the element reads like a symbolic object rather than a literal prop. The left side of the composition shows the real human hand holding the piece by a thicker coil of wire, fingers pinching the metal; that hand anchors the small sculpture to the physical world and highlights its scale.

A wooden ruler at the bottom of the image gives a sense of size: the figure is only a few inches tall, a careful, tiny work of wire art. The backdrop is a matte black fabric that absorbs light and isolates the subject, making the silvery and golden wires gleam where the light hits them. Highlights run along the curves of the metal, and soft shadows fall onto the cloth, reinforcing the three-dimensionality of the piece.

Overall the image has an intimate, handcrafted quality. The line-work of the wire provides both economy and expressiveness: with a few loops and bends the artist has suggested gesture, balance, and a small narrative tension — a human form poised between motion and stillness, offering or holding up a radiant emblem. The contrast of metals, the visible human hand, and the quiet, dark background combine to make the tiny sculpture feel both fragile and animate.

A delicate, handmade wire figure occupies the center of the photograph, held up by a bare hand at the left edge of the frame. The body of the figure is formed from a single continuous line of silver-colored wire that traces a stylized, almost sketch-like outline: a slight head tilt, a narrow torso, one leg straight and the other bent as if in mid-step or balancing. The posture reads like a dancer or tightrope walker — arms spread wide, chest open, an expression of movement captured in minimalist metal. Clutched in the figure’s right “hand” is a contrasting ring of warm, gold-toned wire fashioned into a circular motif. Small flame-like curls arc above the top of the ring, giving it the appearance of a sun or a hoop rimmed in fire. Inside that circle, a few horizontal gold wires suggest texture or detail, so the element reads like a symbolic object rather than a literal prop. The left side of the composition shows the real human hand holding the piece by a thicker coil of wire, fingers pinching the metal; that hand anchors the small sculpture to the physical world and highlights its scale. A wooden ruler at the bottom of the image gives a sense of size: the figure is only a few inches tall, a careful, tiny work of wire art. The backdrop is a matte black fabric that absorbs light and isolates the subject, making the silvery and golden wires gleam where the light hits them. Highlights run along the curves of the metal, and soft shadows fall onto the cloth, reinforcing the three-dimensionality of the piece. Overall the image has an intimate, handcrafted quality. The line-work of the wire provides both economy and expressiveness: with a few loops and bends the artist has suggested gesture, balance, and a small narrative tension — a human form poised between motion and stillness, offering or holding up a radiant emblem. The contrast of metals, the visible human hand, and the quiet, dark background combine to make the tiny sculpture feel both fragile and animate.

A small, handcrafted metal cake topper sits against a soft white backdrop. Two slender palm trees, finished in warm gold, rise on either side — their fronds fanning outward in delicate, serrated wirework. Each tree is supported by a tightly coiled spiral trunk that gives a sense of springy texture and vertical motion.

Between the palms, a pair of intertwined names is rendered in flowing cursive formed from silver wire. The script loops and curls with romantic flourishes: hearts and sweeping tails thread through the letters, creating a compact, lyrical centerpiece. The names sit above a simple circular base of wire that anchors the whole piece and casts gentle, feathery shadows on the surface below.

The contrast of cool silver and warm gold, plus the contrast between the airy script and the more structural spiral columns, gives the object both elegance and whimsy. Light glints along the metal, picking out subtle highlights and the handcrafted character of the bends and twists. Overall it reads as a personalized, celebratory ornament — intimate and decorative, with a playful tropical twist.

A small, handcrafted metal cake topper sits against a soft white backdrop. Two slender palm trees, finished in warm gold, rise on either side — their fronds fanning outward in delicate, serrated wirework. Each tree is supported by a tightly coiled spiral trunk that gives a sense of springy texture and vertical motion. Between the palms, a pair of intertwined names is rendered in flowing cursive formed from silver wire. The script loops and curls with romantic flourishes: hearts and sweeping tails thread through the letters, creating a compact, lyrical centerpiece. The names sit above a simple circular base of wire that anchors the whole piece and casts gentle, feathery shadows on the surface below. The contrast of cool silver and warm gold, plus the contrast between the airy script and the more structural spiral columns, gives the object both elegance and whimsy. Light glints along the metal, picking out subtle highlights and the handcrafted character of the bends and twists. Overall it reads as a personalized, celebratory ornament — intimate and decorative, with a playful tropical twist.

Sunset Celebration Vendor
Ryan Stimers's Arts and Crafts
www.etsy.com/shop/TheWire...
In the picturesque setting of Key West and the Florida Keys, they have been living and joyfully creating Twisted Art Sculptures for a considerable period.
#KeyWest #ArtsAndCrafts #WireSculptures #FloridaKeys

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#OTD in 1939
Cover of The New Yorker, March 4, 1939
Rea Irvin
#TheNewYorkerCover #ReaIrvin #KeyWest #wintervacation #bar

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Bote's Streaming Audio Bote's streaming Internet radio station feeds of railroad, fire, EMS, and police scanner audio from south Florida.

Wreck Thomspon Ln x South St #KeyWest vehicle vs bicyclist, traumalert requested
Bote's Southermost Feed listen link
@gwenfilosamedia.bsky.social
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