Category Archives: Portland

Innocence

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Sheryl Teach Stark

These beautiful girls were dancers in a music shoot at Great Huts.

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Boston Jerk Centre

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Sheryl Teach Stark

Boston Jerk Centre in Portland.

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Great Huts:Rustic Bed and Breakfast

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Sheryl Teach Stark

After driving past Boston Jerk in Portland, down an old dirt road, we came upon a gate…well two gates. One was a cast iron gate; the other was round and made of bamboo. And on that gate hung a simple sign that … Continue reading →

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A Simple Healthy way to start the New Year

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Sheryl Teach Stark

Miracle Noni I found myself in the wet, lush parish of Portland and everywhere I looked, there were these short, bushy trees. Each shrub had gnarly odd shape looking fruit hanging from it, varying in color from green, yellow, and … Continue reading →

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Boston Bay: Jamaica’s Premiere Surfing Spot

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Sheryl Teach Stark

Come on, yu done know Jamaica has it all…beautiful beaches, rum, women…lol, alright mek mi behave myself. As I was saying, if it’s surfing you want to make you feel irie while frolicking in Jam Rock, then Boston Beach is the best spot … Continue reading →

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Brian’s Journey

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Sheryl Teach Stark

This man on his journey Steps off the rugged path And outstretches his hands To help another To inspire   This man on his journey “Read the writing on the wall” Uses his fingers and instrument To send messages of … Continue reading →

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Frenchman’s Cove, one of Jamaica’s finest and sexiest beaches

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Sheryl Teach Stark

                Frenchman’s Cove is a 45 acre historic site in the lush, green, and wet parish of Portland. Upon entry one will find that this lady may not be that easy to get, and may in deed have wicked intentions. … Continue reading →

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Chris ‘Forever Young’ Whyte

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Sheryl Teach Stark

   “Mi, a stay forever young”, Chris’ eyes flashed with his proud maroon ancestry while he beat his chest, “yea mon, forever young”, and then he smiled.  We met Chris at Great Huts where he works, and immediately felt connected … Continue reading →

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International Man of Mystery

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Sheryl Teach Stark

  …or you could just call him Tom. Tom is from London and is here in Jamaica volunteering at Portland Rehabilitation Centre for two months. He is a caring young man who believes in doing his part to help those … Continue reading →

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