The Rockhouse Hotel is a boutique hotel situated on the scenic cliffs of Negril (west end). It occupies 8 acres in a beautiful tropical setting. Despite its secluded surroundings, Rockhouse…
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A glass-bottom boat is a boat with sections of glass, or other suitable transparent material, below the waterline allowing passengers to observe the underwater environment from within the boat. The…
There is a castle in Jamaica built on the west coast of Jamaica near the town of Negril (west end near the lighthouse). The castle is built above a cave…
This is a seagrape tree (or, baygrape tree) on the west coast of Jamaica near the town of Negril. The tree is native to coastal beaches in southern Florida and…
A cairn is a human-made pile (or stack) of stones. In modern times, cairns are often erected as landmarks, a use they have had since ancient times. This cairn was built…
I want an ocean and some sunscreen lotion. Take me to the beach with a thousand pretty girls in reach. Hardly any clothes, sand between my toes and white stuff on my nose. Sitting…
This facility in Lucea, Jamaica is marked as a Public Sanitary Convenience which is term for public restrooms or lavatories. These types of conveniences are sparse in Jamaica. Even a…
Texaco is the name of an American oil retail brand with a strong global presence even in Jamaica. Texaco has a history of more than 100 years and is one…
Here is a casually dressed gentleman in Lucea, Jamaica who seems to be protecting his turf in this small coastal town. “You’ve got the key of the street.” ~Charles Dickens…
This is a photograph of some roadside military action taking place in the town of Negril, Jamaica. Seems a little more serious than just a police response as noted by…
This is a photo of Farmer Bill on the beach in Negril, Jamaica. He runs what he calls The Open Farmacy on Bloody Bay. His son is Farmer Joe. Together,…
This is a photo of Farmer Joe on the beach in Negril, Jamaica. His father is Farmer Bill. Seems that he has decent cell phone coverage here on Bloody Bay…
This is an older image was recorded on a Kodak Tri-X Pan 100 film negative using a Minolta XGM camera with a fast f1.2 50mm prime lens. This image, a…
A self-portrait is a representation of an artist that is drawn, painted, photographed, or sculpted by that artist. The self-portrait supposes in theory the use of a mirror. So, how about…
These are strange and interesting covers for a 1950s publication called A Handy Handbook For Girl Watching. It is dedicated to all serious scholars and connoisseurs of beautiful women. This book…
Most professions in America have some sort of regulatory protection from the intrusion of hacks and wannabes. For instance, certified public accountants, cosmetologists, tattoo artists, hair stylists, bartenders and countless other…
Here are some old analog photography notes from days gone by. Still relevant, but without the techno terminology and the acronyms associated with today’s modern digital cameras. In fact, you…
10:09:52 “Objects are immediately seen as having a certain size as well as having a location in space. No object is seen as being unique or isolated. A scale of size, a scale…
The Skatalites are a ska band from Jamaica. They played initially between 1963 and 1965, and recorded many of their best known songs in the period, including Guns of Navarone.…
