Jamaica Pegasus Kingston
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An Educational Tourist in the West Indies
... Angel Falls were my lodestones. And also the prospect of watching the West Indies play cricket.
Yes, I love my cricket. My father, an Irishman, called it "a constipated old game", but I grew up worshipping Freddie Truman, John Arlott and Garfield Sobers. While I lived in England - up to 1985 - cricket was part of my life: watching the summer Tests on TV, listening to the ball-by-ball radio commentary, spectating at Edgbaston and Worcester. I ...
I will try and catch up with timings!
... the south across the island to the northern coast where we met another group also doing the bike ride. Before the two mini busses started the long mainly single track road up into the mountains, I heard the lead driver say to Kenny, ‘Take it easy, watch out for pot holes and unmade bits, and if something comes towards you and you can’t get out of the way, close your eyes!’ Kenny then tried to reassure us that the other driver was joking. He wasn’t.
The ...
Yarman - as they say around here!
... Brits are known for our warm beer, I reckon these are lagers really and therefore need to be chilled. I will let you know how things go.
Thursday 4th March
The evening in the ‘pub’ went down well. Captain Hoffmann joined the small but select crowd at the ‘bar’ and the beers were given a good sampling. This type of socialising by passengers can easily get a bit ritualistic, as can buying wine at the table, but I think we have it about ...
My Life in Pictures Pt. 3
... under dressed. I was so surprised when I showed up to the graduation and the teachers had on fancy ball gowns and not just the teachers but the parents and everyone in attendance were so fancy. The graduation took FOREVER. But it was a fun experience and nice to see my students graduate. It was not my only graduation. Two weeks later I went to my friend's high school graduation. I showed up an hour and a half late on ...
Part Two: Use Gloves. Please.
... the virus through saliva, the boys still see themselves as indirectly harmful to those around them. "Use gloves," the children say. "Please." Besides medication, the nurses agree that the best thing that they can give to these boys is a loving home. More resources and funding for staffing are needed. As the children learn of their HIV status, psychosocial support is provided by the nurses, but a professional counselor is being sought for ...



