Taming Celeste – Chapter 3

Taming Celeste

Chapter Three  The man in grey scrubs watched Mark with tired eyes. “You all right, son?” Mark rubbed his eyes, and then nodded. “I’m fine. How is Miss Davies?  Can I see her?” “She’s out of surgery. She’s conscious and doing okay. Another thirty minutes and we’ll have her cleaned up and assessed. You can […]

Travel Advice Q & A: Do They Stamp Your Passport in Jamaica

We asked our facebook fans to help answer a question submitted to us by email:  Help Answer a question traveler to Jamaica submitted to us: Now that it is a requirement for you to have a passport to travel to the Caribbean I was wondering whether they still stamp the passports?  RESPONSES:     B. Farris  […]

The Jamaican National Anthem: “Jamaica, Land We Love”

Jamaican Flag

The Jamaican National Anthem is   “Jamaica, Land We Love” . All persons should stand at attention, (i.e., heels together) at the playing of the National Anthem and men should remove their hats. Singing of the National Anthem should form part of the ceremony of raising and lowering of the flag at the beginning and end […]

Jamaica National Song – “I Pledge My Heart"

Growing up in Jamaica children had to learn the National Song for schools, “I Pledge My Heart”.  It would be sung at the beginning of the school day at devotions or before students when to class. In many cases the Jamaican Anthem was sung first and then the song “I Pledge My Heart”.  The song […]