Everything takes time by American Retiree in Jamaica

One of the first things I learned, once I moved to Jamaica, was everything takes time. The former owner of my house was nice enough to help me through, what could have been, a very stressful and time consuming process. He agreed to help get all the utilities changed from his name to mine. Sounds […]

Barbara and Miss Lou

Because I so desperately wanted to be a real American, I adapted to their style of dress, I spoke accent free English, I listened to music I thought was better than reggae and substituted cheeseburger for rice and peas. You see, I blended so well I almost disappeared, and what is worst than this. I […]