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The Price of Bargaining - Letters from a Jamaican in ChinaThe Price of Bargaining - Letters from a Jamaican in China
ShellyAnn Wauchope a Jamaican Teacher living in China shares her experiences in monthly letters. In this months letter she explains "bargaining" in China.
 
Glorifying God And Searching For My Roots In GhanaGlorifying God And Searching For My Roots In Ghana
Jamaican Missionary, Cherry Chin, shares her Mission Trip Report from her recent visit to Ghana, and how the country that gave us "ackee” has similarities to Jamaica.
 
Memories of Back a Yaad
In this months "Memories of Back a Yaad" Kharl Daley describes a Day in the Market with a "Teef".
 
Memories of Back A YardMemories of Back A Yard
In part 1 of "Memories of Back A Yard " our regular columnist Kharl Daley reminds of a Jamaica past.
 
He was Chinese - Letters from a Jamaican in ChinaHe was Chinese - Letters from a Jamaican in China
ShellyAnn Wauchope a Jamaican Teacher living in China shares her experiences in monthly letters. In this months letter she explains the challenges of moving from a place where there is diversity to a place where the majority is Chinese.
 
In The Mind Of The Ghetto Youth
Writer Kharl Daley in this article from his own personal experiences gives an insight in the mind set of the Ghetto Youth in Jamaica.
 
Life Goals - Letters from a Jamaican in China
ShellyAnn Wauchope a Jamaican Teacher living in China shares her experiences in monthly letters. In this months letter she tell us her "ayi " ( housekeeper) and the sacrifices she makes to attain a goal for her family.
 
School daze (think about why I use this spelling )…. remembering those days gone by
Do you remember the "School daze " in Jamaica. The food, the fun, the teachers. Lets go back down memory lane to the days past...
 
Many rivers to cross
This month Kharl Daley show us that despite poverty, high cost of living, crimes and violence, many Jamaicans are experiencing tremendous successes against the evils and hardships of their communal society.
 
Shrine In the Valley
William Layton Nelson takes us to his childhood home at Mount Horeb, St James Jamaica. He calls it his "Shrine In the Valley"
 
My New Form of Discipline - Letters from a Jamaican in China
ShellyAnn Wauchope a Jamaican Teacher living in China shares her experiences in monthly letters. In this letter she tell us about "discipline" in China.
 
Mi teeth a jook me - Country Gal A Foreign
This month Countrygal tells us about here experience with a tooth ache in "Mi teeth a jook me"
 
Chiff-Club - Country Gal A Foreign
This month Countrygal tells us about here experience as a little girl with the "Chiff-Club" and how the "banker" cashed all the money.
 
Play di game nuh, man - Country Gal A Foreign
This month Country girl says "Play di game nuh, man" as she reunite with a childhood friend.
 
Rain a fall - Country Gal A Foreign
This month Country girl writes when "rain a fall" a foreign houses wash away just like when "rain a fall" a Jamaica.
 
Forty-leg, gallawasp an ting - Country Gal A Foreign
This month Country girl asks "Yuh memba when you did lickle a country how sometime you see forty-leg and scorpion an gallawasp and yuh run like when dem put turpentine back a horse?"
 
Power Cut - Country Gal A Foreign
You coulda believe dat we coulda have blackout eena Foreign? This month Country girl takes on power cut a foreign.
 
Vegetable matter - Country Gal A Foreign
This month Country girl does a little farming to grow her own produce.
 
You know you are flying Air Jamaica when...
A flight on our National Airline, Air Jamaica, brings out the best of our Jamaican culture.
 
Jamaica Day Celebrations/Toronto StyleJamaica Day Celebrations/Toronto Style
How thousands of Canadian-Jamaicans honor of Jamaica's Independence Day.
 
Jasmine
A new short Jamaica story by Pauline Binder about a mother, her daughter and a secret.
 
Turn of Events
A short story on how a "Turn of Events " can change things.
 
Back to school again - Country Gal A Foreign
This month Country girl goes back to school.
 
Coming to Canada: The Frighten RealityComing to Canada: The Frighten Reality
Our regular columnist Kharl Daley writes about migrating to Canada from Jamaica
 
Wedding Day - A Short Story
A romantic wedding story just in time for the most popular month for weddings.
 
The Hustling
A short story on a public official's "hustling" to make his family happy.
 
A Day in the life of a Jamaican Dog - Country Gal A ForeignA Day in the life of a Jamaican Dog - Country Gal A Foreign
This month Country girl takes us through A Day in the life of a Jamaican Dog
 
People Know You Are Jamaican If...
How do people know if you are Jamaicans? Check your answers to these questions to see if someone can pick you out as a "Jamaican"
 
Infatuation
A short story on a married woman's infatuation with a Jamaican man.
 
She Did Not Want To Go
A young girl is torn between leaving Jamaica to migrate to Canada. She asks the question "Why do I have to go?".
 
Bus Ride from Kingston to Port AntonioBus Ride from Kingston to Port Antonio
Take a long Jamaican country bus ride and experience the adventures, the people and the little things that only happen in Jamaica...
 
Thelma & the Bulldogs
Remember dogs in heat and the efforts you have to take to fend them off from your pet.
 
Miss Matte & Rusty Brown
Remember the country rooster that used to wake you upp every morning?
 
The Agony of Death
A story about our culture and how it needs to pay attention to HIV and AIDS.
 
You Know You Are Old
Check your answers to these questions to see if you are an "old time" Jamaican.
 
Penpal
Ever think you would meet your penpal? This month Country gal shows us why the world is a small place.
 
Accompanying Thelma to the Obeah man
 
 
Cousin Lucy
Country Gal remembers her childhood cousin Lucy and her smarts and compares it to farin children.
 
I Remember..
Remise about Jamaica and JBC with "I remember"
 
Some Things A Jamaican Will Never Do - Joke
Mi deh yah ah tink an realize seh Jamaican people dem different yuh nuh? Mi love dem ... still dere are some tings yuh woulda neva see wi a do, hear seh wi do or even attempt fi try it.

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