Mpoconnor7 wrote:
>> Michael: Fish didn't go up that much in price! What is hard to find
>> is fresh mullet with the net ban. You MUST do a key lime pie.
>> Enjoy!
>> Key West is one of my favorite places in Florida to visit. (we've
>> lived in Florida for over 40 years now!!!). Be sure to walk through
>> Ernest Hemingway's house. It is really neat!
>>
>
> Is that the house with all the cats? I saw a documentary on cats a
> few years back and they profiled one of Hemingway's houses, I think
> it was in Florida, where about 100 cats live there with humans who
> care for them. Animal psychologists from all over the world visit
> this house to study the cat behavior as the cats have developed
> cliques within the group, and several of the cats are "leaders"
> within the tribe who make the rules for the other cats to follow. It
> was a very interesting show. I'm not sure if this house is open to
> the public but I would love to visit it.
>
> Michael O'Connor - Modern Renaissance Man
>
Yep, that's the place. Hemmingway was eccentric as hell and did indeed have
cats; decendants of the ones he was owned by still live there In fact,
he had polydactyl cats - those with 6 toes to a paw. It's more common than
you may think

Jill