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To Pack | Jamaica Me Better
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124; Comments RSS. This is the page where I’ll share what we’re learning with regard to packing for our life in the PC. Suggestions abound on the internet for what to bring and what not to…and these can be found easily by anyone familiar with Google. Here are the most helpful slices of info I’ve found. Chaco sandals are 50% off for pre-PCVs and current volunteers! This was merely rumor until I called their customer service line. Everyone had them. The deal is good for 2 pairs per season (year). To try it...
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To Read | Jamaica Me Better
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124; Comments RSS. Something the vast majority of we Peace Corps Volunteers do during our two years of service is READ. Read like possibly never before. Here are the books we (remember) read(ing) during PC service in Jamaica:. Going Home to Teach. By Anthony C. Winkler. Do Travel Writers Go To Hell. The Sex Lives of Cannibals. By J Maarten Troost. By William J. Lederer. By William P. Young. The Importance of Being Foolish. On July 20, 2010 at 8:38 pm. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here.
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2010 Xmas From Jamaica | Jamaica Me Better
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124; Comments RSS. 2010 Xmas From Jamaica. Posted on December 28, 2010. Well, I’m not in Jamaica, but that doesn’t mean it’s not always in the corner of my eye. Just came across an AMAZING Dancehall Christmas Mix. That I had to post up here. If you want to avoid the possibly NSFW cover art, just click on ‘download’ below). It’s crude and loud and NOT safe for children (or work), but… it’s REALLY a great mix. Lots of new music with Christmas stuff. Reggae Gold MMX, pt. 1. Reggae Gold MMX, pt. 2. The views...
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I’m Workin’ On It | Jamaica Me Better
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124; Comments RSS. I’m Workin’ On It. Posted on July 11, 2010. One more mix for the road? Lots of new stuff here. Some HipHop, some Dancehall, some… other. All pretty fun. If you’ve got an internet connection, there’s really no reason not to download this. There should be very few unacceptable words. Since almost all of these are clean versions). Drake’s new album. The ‘World Cup Anthem’ on there is the song that they play for all the World Cup goin’s ons here. Robyn just came out with a new album,.
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Transformers III: Josh (Music Inspired by the Motion Picture) | Jamaica Me Better
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124; Comments RSS. Transformers III: Josh (Music Inspired by the Motion Picture). Posted on April 7, 2010. Or if you’d like it to be a different Michael Bay movie that’s fine. Or it could be. I Can’t Believe It’s Not Hip-Hop 2.0. Irregardless, here’s a mix of recent HipHop/Dance/R&B. I’m really not into lots of cussing or other explicit lyrics, but be advised that some of these songs DO have bad words in them. Not all of them, but be aware. I grab clean versions when I can. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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124; Comments RSS. Posted on July 10, 2010. A while back I realized that it was a crime to leave Jamaica with the only Bob Marley album being. A best of). So I started finding all his albums and listening to them. If you’ve only listened to. You really should check out the rest of his work. He was an incredibly gifted musician. So in honor of OUR exodus, I thought it appropriate to post Bob Marley’s 1977 album,. It’s got some classics as well as a few you probably haven’t heard. Posted on July 6, 2010.
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The Comfort Castle Cineplex | Jamaica Me Better
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124; Comments RSS. The Comfort Castle Cineplex. Posted on July 15, 2010. The fisheye distorts the distance. The road is only about 25ft wide. A smash hit). By that time it’s around midnight and we pack up and walk back home. We setup all the electronics under a tarp drapped over the speakers cause in Portland, rain can fall any time, any day. I wish I’d kept a log of all the movies we showed. It took a while to figure out which kind of shows they’d understand and enjoy (understand as in, ...8230; oh,.
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Two Years Later | Jamaica Me Better
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124; Comments RSS. Posted on November 11, 2010. Well, I guess it’s about time to wrap up this blog. I think it’s only fair to give it a conclusion (in a sense). There are still photos and events that I haven’t posted about on here and maybe I still will, but it only feels right to try and wrap up the last two years of our lives before I lose my perspective. Rob, genevieve, craig, kathy, jerry, calvin (the portland crew). Kelly, our market lady. Rob's host brother, rick, and his makeshift bag. So we said ...
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$1.50 | Jamaica Me Better
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124; Comments RSS. Posted on July 10, 2010. Benefit of Living in the Rural Tropics no.6: Cheap Fresh Fruits. And I’m probably paying too much! Doesn’t matter though. I make it through the month and someone else gets money for dinner. I also get a dozen grapefruit for $2 . And they’re so freakin good. Just thought I’d take the opportunity to rub it in (we don’t get a lot of those). I’m Workin’ On It. On July 20, 2010 at 6:07 pm. Hmmm…my mouth is watering…. On July 11, 2011 at 1:52 pm. Our names go here].
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To Send | Jamaica Me Better
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124; Comments RSS. We are running dangerously low on Crystal Light on-the-go packs and Luna bars! If you can help renew our stores to a safe level once more, then we would love your help! 8211; We are trying to promote a reduce and reuse mindset where plastics are concerned. With NO good ways to dispose of garbage, using good, sturdy shopping totes instead of “scandal bags” would be a great start. We’re taking donations toward a digital projector. Any environmental or health. FLOW-For the Love of Water.