Jamaican Joke: Horse named Holly

One night a man was was relaxing watching TVJ when out of the kitchen came his wife with a pan -BOOF!- “a who name Holly?” asked the wife. “Mi jus see a paper eena yuh pocket wid di name ‘Holly’ pon it, WHO IS SHE?”. The man rubbing, rubbbing the back of his head, said […]

Book Review: You Did It Unto Me: The Story of Alpha and the Sisters of Mercy in Jamaica

ABOUT THE BOOK For Jamaica, W.I., the nineteenth Century had lurched slowly…painfully…to its last quarter of the Century. It was a time of trial and tribulation never before seen…sugar in decline…squalour in the yards…rampant disease…and yes…the darkness of life bereft of hope. Jessie Ripoll saw the suffering of her people…their cries pierced her soul…what could […]