My first week of work has completed, and today, Monday, October 17, 2005 is National Heroes Day (also Kelsey’s birthday) in Jamaica. This means that it is a holiday weekend and there is no school today! Sr. Sophia, Meaghan and I had planned to make our way to the Kingston Beach however; Mother Nature had another plan for us today. I didn’t sleep well last night, our dog, George, began yelping around 2am. I figured the neighborhood cats were in our yard and he couldn’t chase them since he was chained up. Around 4:30 AM, I was awakened by George again and looked out my window to find George being enveloped by water. Mind you, it is the rainy season and it rains every day, but it has rained almost continuously all weekend. So, early this
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