Conchronicity :: A Place for Key West Conchs to Gather

Wendy Sheridan

In 1980 I left the island for about six months and went to NYC, doing solo gigs in the Village and showcases and shit. One time I had this gig in the “Other End” on Bleeker Street and lo and behold, as the people came in, one after another were from KEY WEST! Half [...]

In 1976 Key West, few had cars but everyone had a bike. Babies were carried in quilt-lined front baskets, perhaps with another baby on the back and one in the oven. Great vegetarian feasts gathered on the island a couple of times a week.