{"id":39664,"date":"2015-02-21T07:02:25","date_gmt":"2015-02-21T12:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=39664"},"modified":"2016-11-19T16:15:25","modified_gmt":"2016-11-19T21:15:25","slug":"hermits-face-disruptions-in-big-cypress-hideaway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/hermits-face-disruptions-in-big-cypress-hideaway\/","title":{"rendered":"Hermits Face Disruptions in Big Cypress Hideaway"},"content":{"rendered":"

Childhood friend Mike Gomez asked for some “cabin in the Everglades” pics from the past and I found an article from 1982. The Miami Herald thought my dad’s lifestyle was novel so they sent a reporter each year for an update on the hermit living in the Glades. Mike was like another brother as we were growing up and went on our adventures with us. \u00a0 I saw this headline in Nassau. I had a 3 day weekend for President\u2019s Day 1982 and decided to go on a cruise out of Miami to Nassau. I didn\u2019t even consider that it was also Valentine\u2019s Day weekend<\/a>. The entire cruise was couples, with very few sol<\/span><\/span>o. The Greek crew members all paid special attention to the single women and it was quite a fiasco, since I like hanging out alone. I also got seasick for the first time ever, after having been on small boats my whole life. When I walked into Nassau first thing in the morning, I saw my father and his wife on the cover of the The Sunday Miami Herald when I\u2019d not been prepared for the story.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\u00a0Here’s the article in pdf format >\u00a0http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/Daddy3pg-Miami-Herald.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n

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