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Jamaican Fruit Series: Ackee

Posted on March 31, 2012 by Sheryl Teach Stark

Jamaica National Fruit Native to West Africa Ackee and salt fish is Jamaica’s national dish Toxic before naturally opening Clinically called Jamaican vomiting sickness

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Jamaican Fruits Series: Pineapple

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Sheryl Teach Stark

Jamaican Pineapples (Ananas comosus) Indigenous to South American Brought over to Jamaica by the Taino Indians When consumed raw: Excellent source of manganese and vitamin C

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Ochi Beach Vibe, the Jester

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Sheryl Teach Stark

I met him at the beach today. We talked for a little, because I observed him exercising and wondered his age. Therefore I asked. He was a nice man, he told me he was twenty years old. A funny man. I smiled and … Continue reading →

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The Jackfruit Catcher

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Sheryl Teach Stark

On one of my visits to ‘country’, Siloah, St. Elizabeth, I took this picture of my Dad as he caught a jackfruit just as it fell out of the tree. Man he was happy, as you can see. We were at … Continue reading →

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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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Jamaican Beauty: Chocolate

Posted on March 17, 2012 by Sheryl Teach Stark

Anna-Lee

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The Calming Effects of the Caribbean Sea

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Sheryl Teach Stark

These images were taken at Treasure Beach, St. Elizabeth. One dog took a dip to wash away the day’s grime and the other merely lay gazing out to sea. I love photographing animals, because their beauty and “poses” are natural … Continue reading →