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Sunday, May 11th, 2008
Passage to Providencia
As I mentioned in a previous post, Chris and I waited in Jamaica for some wind before embarking on the 445-mile trip to Isla Providencia, a Columbian island off the coast of Nicaragua. The lull in the April wind was uncharacteristic for this part of the Caribbean Sea, where normally the seas kick up to [...]
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Sunday, May 11th, 2008
Some Random Observations About Jamaica
• Some people don’t have enough money to buy food. Given the mounting food crisis, I suspect things will only get worse in Jamaica. Take Ouji, who brings us mangoes and bananas everyday. He lives with his five dogs in the mangrove swamp on the other side of the bay. I didn’t find out about [...]