Meet Houston White. Houston is a tour guide and taxi driver in Montego Bay, Jamaica. We became acquainted a few weeks ago when Marc and I were visiting the area for a dear friend’s wedding. A group of us dined at the renowned Scotchies, a veritable steel roofed hut which serves up authentic Jamaican cuisine. […]
Month: June 2015
Look Away
Why do people look away? C’mon, you know what I’m talking about. I’ve been guilty, too. It’s when you’re in a public place and you make eye contact with someone – could be anyone – someone you know or even a stranger. Rather than maintain eye contact, smile or say hello, we avert our eyes […]
Dine Arounds
At a meeting late last year of an organization of which I’m a member, one of my colleagues commented that while she is glad to know the other members of the group, it’s been difficult to really get to know one another beyond a cursory connection due to the nature of the programs and activities […]