The Jamaican Connection

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Friday, July 22, 2005

WANT YOUR TEETH RATTLED??

I have heard about Italian and Brazilian cab drivers, but you have not stared full into the face of death until you have ridden in a taxi driven by a Jamaican driver. Most of these Route Taxi drivers are people who were in the transportation system and were made redundant. They use their redundancy... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, June 6, 2005

GRINDING TO A HALT!

I don’t know if this is just a Jamaican thing, but every time the rain falls, we have chaos on the roads. Motorists who would otherwise drive as if they heard news of the road coming to a sudden end at any minute, become as slow as molasses going uphill at a hint of rain. When it really gets bad we... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, June 4, 2005

HOUDINI LIKE CAPERS

So, to bring you up to speed since the last post, we’re keeping our snack shop alive, through selling snack items, cakes, drinks and what not but our stuff keeps going ‘pouf’ and disappearing into thin air. At first glance, it seemed as if a whole case (24 bottles + 6) of liquid coffee made good... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, May 31, 2005

I NEED HELP! SERIOUSLY.....

At work, we have a snack shop on the premises. One of the things I have to do every day is check off the sales sheet from the previous day. This morning, in going into the shop, I saw a plate with some cherries one of the tables outside. When I passed going out, I realized that it was cheesecake... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, May 27, 2005

DEEP, DEEP WATERS!

Argus’ post, Forget Wholesale, Retail is Much Cheaper is a good place to restart this blog. His spoke spoke about the prevalence of car stealing in Costa Rica and the measures motorists take to secure their vehicle. On of these include paying people to watch their cars while they conduct their... Sign in to see full entry.

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