Second Year of College Vanquished

Year number two for me in college has come and gone probably even faster that year number one did. Year one had all the excit

You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don’t make money your goal. Instead, pursue the things you love

— Maya Angelou

New Phone! Moto G

My Birthday was Friday March 8th (spent part of it at the Japan Festival). I managed to acquire a an awesome birthday gift a c

The only thing that stands between you and your dream is the will to try and the belief that it is actually possible

— Joel Brown

Lynxx is the new Kitten in town

Longtime readers should remember when I got my first kitten I named ‘Polar’ last summer and how her tragic acciden

Japanese Language Study comes full circle

I recently celebrated the the 8th anniversary of Jamaipanese.com. Way back in 2006 I started this blog to document my study of

Jamaipanese.com Turns 8 Today!

Eight is a big number in internet years, and as of today February 2nd 2014 I am happy to share that Jamaipanese.com has been p

happy new year 2014

In loving memory of my calico cat, Polar

My calico cat Polar was a beautiful cat, a very vocal cat with a personality that took me months to decipher, understand and a

College Adventure Continues – Hello 2nd Year

This going to college thing is quite the adventure, a very difficult and frustrating adventure at times but an adventure non-t

Achievement Unlocked! First year of college complete

2 semesters, 9 courses and almost 10 months after stepping into UTECH for my official first day as a university student I can

Birthday Celebrations at Japanese Restaurant Cocoro

Ever since learning about Japanese restaurant Cocoro in late 2010 I’ve always wanted to visit. Billed as the best place

Learning to Love Computer Programming

Information technology is a wide field that provides a variety of options of study and specialization. In today’s world

1st Semester Complete – College Life Off to a Good Start

Anyone who attends college while holding down full-time 9-5 job should be given a medal. I say that not because I have been do

Jamaipanese goes to College – First Day

Yesterday I opened yet another new chapter in my life, a chapter that for the next four years will be filled with stories, exp

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

This past year was a very eventful one for Jamaipanese.com and for me personally, definitely the most eventful year for a wh

10 things I miss about Japan

While visiting Japan I did my best to immerse myself for the few weeks I was there, experiencing a little of everything and en

Merry Christmas and a Happy New year!

The first decade of the formerly new millennium is over. I’d like to take this opportunity to wish my supporters, bl

10 year old Jamaipanese vs the Ram Goat

Seeing this ram in a very rural part of eastern Jamaica yesterday on a monthly photography trip that I go on with friends brou

All Hail Japan Podcast

A few years ago I had the idea to add a podcast for this blog that would be an extension of the topics covered on this blog, b

Announcing “Operation Visit Japan”

Ever since my first post on Jamaipanese.com it has been a goal of mine to someday visit Japan. It’s been almost four yea

Merry Christmas and a Happy New year!

I still can’t quite believe that another year has gone by so quickly, it just seems that it was only 2 years ago we we s

Pictures from My Trip in June

One month flew by fast and my trip to the states is over. I took a lot of pictures and could have taken much much more if I ha