archive for March 2009

• Wispful Thinking Presents a “Night of Creative Vibes”

  23 March 2009 by Karin in Happenings On The Edge [ no comments ]

  Featuring Robert Toby Grant's Experimental Art Installation and other "experimental" performances by

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• Melody on the Deck Features Caribbean Regal Steel Pan

  22 March 2009 by Karin in Happenings On The Edge [ no comments ]

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• Easy Rice & Peas

  22 March 2009 by Karin in Good Food [ no comments ]

  For those of us who need cooking to be "easy"...and cooking good Jamaican food is generally not. Check out this recipe- great for Sunday dinner. Anybody have any good "easy" recipes to share?

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• Crimson Heart Replica’s Beautiful Mistake

  21 March 2009 by Karin in Music [ 4 comments ]

  CHR recently released some new music at her "listening party" hosted by Brand New Machine. See photos...

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• Jamaica Considers Legalizing Cannabis

  21 March 2009 by Karin in Current Affairs [ 8 comments ]

  Now that California is considering legalizing marijuana...what's stopping us? Surely there's lots of tax revenue there?  And we could for sure use it... Your thoughts? Read more at The West...

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• Area Youth’s New CD “Building Bridges” Launched

  20 March 2009 by Karin in Music [ no comments ]

  Area Youth Foundation's new CD "Building Bridges", launched recently, is more than a collection of tracks burned onto a disk. Throughout Area Youth's 12 years of working together with wonderfully talented young people, they have been creating songs that uplift, ...

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• The Top Dub Albums Of All Time (Part 2 Of 3)

  18 March 2009 by Christopher in Music [ 2 comments ]

  This is part 2 of a 3 part post. Part 1 can be found here. Treasure Dub (Treasure Isle) 197-something An austere cover from the "heavy manners" period of the 70s Dub as a musical technique did not really emerge on the Jamaican ...

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• Movies They Never Show In Jamaica – The Wrestler – Wednesday

  17 March 2009 by Karin in Film, Happenings On The Edge [ 3 comments ]

  The Afflicted Yard Presents... "MOVIES THEY NEVER SHOW IN JAMAICA....THE WRESTLER".

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