Klein as Joseph, a fastidiously buttoned-down surgeon who grudgingly accepts thenewcomer (named Freeway, naturally, by Beth) without ever really warming to theanimal.
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During the opening scenes, Beth (Diane Keaton) impulsively rescues a bedraggleddog from the side of the freeway and brings him home as a pet.
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Kevin Kline in his latest movie, Darling Companion
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Darling Companion is a slightly different sort of labor of love.
Garden Key has two beaches, perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
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Red brick reflects in the calm water of the moat, which has withstood manystorms and hurricanes.
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The most rewarding snorkeling is found among the pilings of the old coalingdocks, where coral has grown over the past hundred years and reef fishes seekshelter.
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The lighthouse atop Fort Jefferson.
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The top of the fort offers great views of the turquoise waters and nearbyislands, of which Bush Key is the closest.
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The tiny island of Bush Key harbors 70,000 nesting seabirds every summer.
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Kayakers can enjoy flat water and explore some of the more inaccessible parts ofthe Dry Tortugas.
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The three-tiered structure of Fort Jefferson was designed to support hundreds ofcannons to control access to the Gulf of Mexico.
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The waters surrounding Garden Key are perfectly blue above and clear below.
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Construction of Fort Jefferson began in 1846, but was never completed. The DryTortugas, including the fort, were declared a national park in 1992.
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The lighthouse warned ships of the reefs and shoals, and cannons warnedpotential enemies.
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Flowers grow along the beach on Garden Key.
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The walls of the hexagon-shaped fort are up to eight feet thick. Theconstruction was so heavy that walls protecting cisterns cracked, spoilingcollected rainwater with saltwater.
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Scattered trees on the parade grounds offer valuable shade.
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Visitors can wander along the silent archways.
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Loggerhead Key is the largest island in the Dry Tortugas.