Just another day in paradise 1977 Key West

Back in the mid-70s when I first started photographing in Key West I would go to every sunset either at Mallory Square or mostly at Simonton Street where most of us locals hung out and then after going out all night partying a lot of us would end up at sunrise at White Street pier to smoke a joint either to start the new day or end the wild evening, we all still had white powder on our noses Key west back 40 years ago was a lot wilder than people think trust me on that one, I always brought my camera to capture sunrise, In the summer the ocean was flat calm with no breeze at times it was a giant sheet of glass if you were doing some type of Hallucinogenic Psychedelic drugs you were in for quite a visual experience like the planetarium but for real, this is an image I photographed in August 1977 Kennedy studios published it for me The funny thing was Bob Kennedy who owned Kennedy studios Was with me at the time We were hanging out with a bunch of tourists Key West the way it was

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