Idlers' Rest Beach Hotel
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Truth or Dare
... can be the best remedy for a sour day. I know: that somehow, there is a special power in a car drive on a sunny day that makes it easier to have a really good conversation. I know: that on days without The Big White Bus to drive, route taxis provide their own knowledge of the people, their language, their tendency to drive quickly, and their love of Celine Dion on the radio.
I used to think it true that a day was ...
October Updates & The Upcoming Weeks
... amp; she asked me to be his godmother. Whether or not this actually goes through remains to be seen, but I think it's such an honor to be asked to be someone's godmother. I think its really special that this kind of invitation is coming so soon into my year in Jamaica.
This work week is a little on the unique side. For the most part the 5 of us will be up at Hatfield helping out with the Mandeville Art Fair. It's being held at Bosco this year, & ...
Updates On Life
... the majority of the people I saw from the time we arrived to the time we left were white tourists (which I guess we technically are too, but we’re official residents of Jamaica. I don’t count us as tourists). If you ever get to come to Jamaica I’d definitely recommend Dunn’s River Falls. It was great. You climb this giant waterfall, & you all work together to do it. Your guides are hysterical ...
Leroy Henry
Leroy is a 33 year old dad who lives in Dunkensfield Jamaica. He doesn't have much of a education, he only went to school till the age of 9. He doesn't make much money and the money he does make all goes to his kids school. He has seven children with three different women which is very common in Jamacia. Since all his money goes to his kids school ...
Guavas and Single Ladies
... mighty because I can navigate the main roads and
know the names of all 32 children in Grade 4, plus some, and I realize that I’m still just brushing the surface of my community. This afternoon was completely new to me, and it made me look at my day with a new light. There is so much to see and so many people to meet and so many experiences to be had. And I am obsessed with taking pictures again, except now ...