Daily Archives: August 25, 2020

On The Power Of Habit: The CONCACAF Octogonal Of 2022

I do not tend to feel, personally, that I have the credibility to attack people for being creatures of habit. Every week, I go into the grocery store and buy basically the same food to eat at work for snacks … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Rough Guide To Jamaica

The Rough Guide To Jamaica, by Lebawit Lily Grima and Sarah Hull It can be fascinating to read tourist guides to see just how tourists are expected to behave. I have to admit, in reading this book, that I am … Continue reading

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Book Review: Moon: Jamaica

Moon: Jamaica, by Oliver Hill In looking at guides to Jamaica, this book does what one would expect and there is nothing wrong about that. Like many nations, Jamaica is somewhat torn between the need to appeal to tourists, which … Continue reading

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Book Review: Jamaica: The Essential Guide To Customs & Culture

Jamaica:  The Essential Guide To Customs & Culture, by Nick Davis I found this book in general to be a very easy-to-read and also very informative and enjoyable guide to Jamaica.  This is a book that is not focused on … Continue reading

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