I fell in love …

It was one of those ‘love at first sight’ moments – which I never thought I believed in until now. I saw ‘him’ from afar and my mind started reeling. As I cautiously approached, unaware of what I was heading …

‘Bess’ believe I enjoyed that trip

My first wake up signal came at 5am. ‘No way’ I thought aloud ‘this trip was certainly going to miss me!’. Half hour later I still was’t ready to get up but I literally gathered every strength in me to …

I’m on a Mission: To get to Grand Gala

There was quite a bit of preparation for this so I thought I’d attempt a diary format to recall the series of events culminating in grand gala 2012: July 27, 2012 After work  found some of my co-workers and I …

The Sun Sets in the West

By now I’ve learned the importance of (1) Being awake while being driven and (2) ALWAYS having the camera on hand. Well the latter I still struggle with. Luckily I managed to catch a gorgeous sunset in progress while on …

…Till a voice says scream no more

*Warning …. be prepared to laugh out loud near the end .. as much as these photos may prove to be embarrassing, I can’t help but laugh every time I look at them, so, I thought I’d share* So On the …

I’ve Been Enchanted … again!

There is for sure one place that no matter how many times I go there (and believe me, it’s been many!) I always learn something new. This place is Turtle River Falls and Garden located on Eden Bower Road, Ocho Rios …

Moving on up …

… It’s official … I was served an eviction notice and little by little I had to move all my things from the 3 x nuff rectangle that I made a room/apartment/escape from the world for some time. Not to …

Highlights from the 2012 Liguanea Art Festival

So it seems that every imaginable force is against this post which should be part one of two. For the past few days I’ve been typing like the world was ending at random intervals with the hope of posting it …

Have you been to Hampden Estate?

Hampden estate is one of the oldest sugar plantations still in operation in Jamaica and claims over 3500 acres. It is renowned throughout Jamaica’s rum history for its full, intensely flavorful pot still rums and most recently the ‘Rum fire …

All WOOD I Love!

 I had the pleasure of hanging out in the workshop one day [some time ago :S]. As I walked around I felt inspired by the pieces of wood that were strewn around me. I started taking photos and then these …

R.I.P. Nikey

Since we have come to the end of yet another month [I can’t keep up], I sat back to reflect. A lot happened…..mostly good and for that I’m grateful. I was blessed with wonderful new experiences and met new people …

All Hail Annandale; great Great House

Hope you enjoyed visiting Liberty Hill Great House and Geddes Great House with me! Next up is Annandale Great House, located outside the village of Epworth, near Ocho Rios. I was quite excited about this one since I was told that my grandfather once worked …