Thursday, March 29, 2012

Rum Renaissance Festival 2012 Getting Close

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     The 2012 edition of the Miami Rum Renaissance Festival is just over two weeks away.   If you haven't gotten your tickets yet you ne...
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Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Boca Chica Channel: Birds and Birds

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     Yesterday afternoon, I hopped into my dinghy looking for something interesting to go out and photograph.     It was a bit windy and cho...
Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Pango Keys Cocktail

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Here it is for all of you to enjoy, how to make this favorite from last Friday's Barbancourt Pango Tasting at the Rum Bar in Key West...
Monday, March 26, 2012

Barbancourt and Pango Tasting a Big Success

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     The Rum Bar at the Speakeasy Inn in Key West hosted a very successful tasting that showcased Barbancourt Three Star and Pango Rums on F...
Sunday, March 25, 2012

Demolition Key: New Life Abounds

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     From the disaster that was Hurricane Wilma in October, 2005, new life is abounding.  Howerver there is still the stark reminder of the...
Saturday, March 24, 2012

Florida Manatees and Their Recovery

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Female Manatee and her Calf      The Florida Manatee has been on the endangered species list for years, but one of the highest counts of ...
Friday, March 23, 2012

Pango and Barbancourt Three Star Rum at the Rum Bar Today

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     Today is the Day to stop by the Rum Bar in Key West to sample some of the fine Pango and Barbancourt Three Star rums.    We have a spec...
Thursday, March 22, 2012

Bahama Bob's Root Juice to Become Bark Juice

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    Bahama Bob's Root Juice is about to be filled for the last time next month and replaced with Bahama Bob's Bark Juice.    This is...
Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Barbancourt Rhum Tasting at the Rum Bar Key West This Friday

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Big Rum Tasting at the Rum Bar on Friday, March 23rd from 1:00 PM until 5:00 PM.     Come on by and try any one of the five new premium cock...
Tuesday, March 20, 2012

KW Rum About to Make an Appearance Soon

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Key West Rum Company is about to introduce their new line of rums created with the Florida Keys laid-back attitude in mind..    This initial...
Monday, March 19, 2012

St. Patrick's Day Bar Stroll

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    This past Saturday the St. Patrick's Day Bar Stroll in Key West brought out hundreds and hundreds of fun loving drinkers and partyer...
Sunday, March 18, 2012

Drifting with the Tides

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There is nothing so peaceful as just drifting with the tides on a beautiful warm day.   ;o)
Saturday, March 17, 2012

Looking at Botran Solera 1893

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     This is another of the family rum producers that has provided the world with fine rums for over six decades.     One of my favorites is...
Friday, March 16, 2012

Spring Break is Still Going Strong

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     This week the spring breakers are still here in full force.   They are out on the beach and having "tons of fun" there during...
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Thursday, March 15, 2012

The Bartender's Revenge

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    As a bartender there are a million kinds of people that you always run across.     Most of them are really great people and it is really...
Wednesday, March 14, 2012

When I Think About Rum: I Think About Florida.

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Troy Roberts and Tom Clarke Owners of Drum Circle Distilling      Florida you say?     Yes Florida, it has several distilleries that hand...
Monday, March 12, 2012

Getting Close Enough to Smell the Flowers

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     Some days are just a blurr, even here in Key West.   This past week really seemed like that to me, with all of the spring break activit...
Sunday, March 11, 2012

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This Time Change is for the Birds!
Saturday, March 10, 2012

Week One of Spring Break Coming to a Close

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     This year's first round of spring break has been  really fun  here in Key West.    It has been a mixture of people from Florida, Te...
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Friday, March 9, 2012

Falernum and Caribbean Cocktails

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     One of the most asked questions behind the bar is "What is Falernum?"     I guess it is time to look at this wonderful ingred...
Thursday, March 8, 2012

When I Think About Rum: I Think About Panama

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     Panama is one of the rum producing countries that really intrigues me.   There are several different distilleries in Panama, all of whi...
Wednesday, March 7, 2012

2012 Maimi Rum Renaissance is Getting Close

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     the 2012 edition of the Rum Renaissance Festival is just over a month away.   If you haven't gotten your tickets and made your rese...
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