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- July 16th, 2009
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cockpitrepulbic has posted a new entry on: Zebulons Weblog
Amanda
She calls me Mr. Zeb – a name that I seemed to earn in the beginning of my service when I was teaching music class at the Accompong Junior High and Primary school. On the days that Jamaican culture seems to f…
- July 8th, 2009
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Join up into this group if you are interested in environmental issues including global warming, climate change, alternate energy, and greening your lifestyle. Let's share tips and tricks and grow our blog traffic. - July 7th, 2009
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- July 6th, 2009
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cockpitrepulbic has posted a new entry on: Zebulons Weblog
Stray Whitey
The distance from Waterhouse to Three-Mile is a lot shorter in a car. Dennis dropped us off at the gas station across from the taxi stand and we climbed out of his car in Three-Mile at about ten o’clock at ni…
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Coup d’Etats
I lost my supervisor sometime in the last few weeks and I didn’t even realize it until I read the newspaper today. According to this report the Colonel of the Accomong Maroons descended from his position in t…
- June 20th, 2009
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cockpitrepulbic has posted a new entry on: Zebulons Weblog
Apologies
Sorry for not posting anything recently. This last one is about when my friend Dowdy got shot. Hope you enjoy it.
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My Name is Carlington Reese
When I stepped through the double doors a nurse at a desk in the corner asked me for my name. “My name is Carlington Reese,” I said, trying to say it like I believed it. “Next time, only closest of kin, o…
- March 28th, 2009
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cockpitrepulbic has posted a new entry on: Zebulons Weblog
Don’t Read This
When you hear the words Peace Corps, what kind of picture comes to your mind? Some white suburban boy in the African bush drinking rain water and trying to light a fire with some sticks and stones, a young girl…
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Afternoon Walk
It always requires an effort to push my gate open and step out on the road. It doesn’t matter how many times I do it, I will always feel like a guest in this town. After returning home for Christmas, I ha…
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Yam Almighty (Revised)
The tapping of footsteps coming down the stairs to my door can be heard in a semi-conscious state, answering the question that I lay pondering over in my bed since the first cocka-doodle-do took me away from a…
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Another Solution
He laughed when I told him that what Jamaica needed was a way to empower the entrepreneurship of her poor. The discussion was one-sided, just me looking for an affirmation from a perpetual grin with sunglasses,…
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Big Man
It’s the time for which I have been waiting for almost two years. Last year everyone was saying that the election for Colonel was going to take place at this time last year, and I waited patiently only to…
