Nutty Leroy

Leroy was making all of these little birds out of palm leaves in about 30 seconds and was cleaning up at $2 a pop. He was giving everyone nicknames, Manny is "John Wayne Jr." and Jennifer is "Honeysuckle".


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Jamaican  Flag Jamaica gained full independence within the British Commonwealth in 1962. Deteriorating economic conditions during the 1970s led to recurrent violence and a drop off in tourism. Elections in 1980 saw the democratic socialists voted out of office. Pol... [read more]
Blog: Western Caribbean Day 5: Ocho Rios cried when Marley Died
Date: January 27th 2009

Manny! Jamaica Me Crazy

So says our cab driver Duppy today as I proffer up a deluge of reasons why he cant scam me on the “negotiable” price to Reggae Beach. “It’s far, it’s in another parish!” he says; of course the parishes are not that large I respond, and we settle on 18 bucks one way which turns into 20 bucks when he doesn’t have change for the 10 minute cab ride. In ... read more







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