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Barnetts' breakfast spread

Pictures from My Days, 2

So here's the thing. January is over, and I'm not quite sure where it went, but that's probably because my days were all wonderfully full. My second semester of teaching is swinging, I rocked a job interview and I finally got my eyes tested - it had been 4 years. :o Happily my eyes are healthy and ...
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Orange juju and sky

Juju Season

It's juju season here, and every chance I get I'm in the yard of my childhood home, hunting for ripe fruit to pop into my mouth and stuff into my purse. The house is vacant now, and the garden is overgrown. I'm always a tiny bit nervous that someone is going to stop and ask me what I'm doing. One ...
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Close up of sorrel tea

Sorrel Iced Tea

One set of my great-grandparents was Scottish. Brother Tom's father's parents. They were the McKenzies, and Cotton - what they called my great-grandfather, moved to Jamaica with his three brothers. I guess they came for land, and the chance to be their own independent, successful men. They ...
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Saltfish on fork

Brother Tom’s Saltfish

Friends! I am in the best mood today because the sun is out. It has been so rainy here recently that I told my mum a couple days ago I wasn't sure I really lived in The Bahamas. I know bringing up the weather is the cliché thing to do when there's nothing to talk about, but it continues to be a ...
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One Family Exit Banner 2, 2018

New Year’s Day Junkanoo, 2018

Hello friends! Happy New Year! How've you been? I had every intention of writing through the holidays, but I surely did underestimate how busy I was going to be. I mean, I knew I was going to have a lot going on, but I wasn't prepared for the reality of it, you know? Hours after I touched down from ...
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Ackee tree 2, close up

Ackee and Sorrel

Hello friends! We're two weeks into December, can you believe it? I'm still in Jamaica with my family, doing the things families do. Last night my dad, stepmom and I went to hear some live music at this chill outdoor restaurant. We stayed out till almost 1am, like they didn't have to go to work ...
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