archive for July 2009

• Hiking to Blue Mountain Peak

  10 July 2009 by Karin in Worth A Visit [ 19 comments ]

  Southern view from Blue Mountain Peak Last weekend, a group of friends and I went hiking to the top of the Blue Mountains. Blue Mountain Peak is the highest point in Jamaica at 2,256 metres or 7,402 feet above sea level. ...

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• Live! Hope! Love! Celebrating the Art of Resilience Against HIV/AIDS

  10 July 2009 by Karin in Happenings On The Edge [ 1 comment ]

  Kwame Dawes, noted poet and novelist will be staging a one-man (Kwame) 'Reading' of Hope's Hospice on July 12, 2009 at the Philip Sherlock Centre for the Creative Arts.

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• Free Willies Live at Redbones Tonight

  10 July 2009 by Karin in Happenings On The Edge [ no comments ]

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• Kim-Marie Spence to Become First Jamaican Woman to Ski to South Pole

  10 July 2009 by Karin in Happenings On The Edge [ 3 comments ]

  National history is to be made as Kim-Marie Spence will become the first Jamaican woman to ski from the coast to the south pole.  This endeavour is also going to make global history as this is the  first such multinational ...

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• Electronic Music From The Scene In Jamaica

  9 July 2009 by Karin in Music [ 2 comments ]

  Contributed by Charles Lazarus, Guitarist for Rootz Underground   Check  out tracks at http://soundcloud.com/charleslazarus Electronic music never leaves me jaded, its evolving all the time and through the changes in technology the sound moves through its phases steadily. I've been playing records for ...

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• Brand New Machine Presents Paparazzi

  8 July 2009 by Karin in Happenings On The Edge [ no comments ]

  Brand New Machine presents "PAPARAZZI", The Hollywood Edition. It's Director Jay Will's  hi-fashion celebrity birthday gala.   

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• YardEdge Talks to Writer/Illustrator Negash Davidson About Love That Crosses Borders

  2 July 2009 by Karin in Interviews [ 2 comments ]

  YardEdge: Why are you an artist? Negash: Well I guess you could say it was out of self preservation (lol). What do I mean by that you're wondering? Ok when I was younger my Dad collected comics... all sorts, Spiderman, Batman, Superman, ...

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• Stefanie Belnavis Presents “Not For Ego, Beyond Self, Not Of This World” Dance Concert

  1 July 2009 by Karin in Dance [ 2 comments ]

  Stefanie Belnavis presents ‘NOT FOR EGO, BEYOND SELF, NOT OF THIS WORLD', a benefit dance performance in aid of the Salvation Army's Home for Children, "The Nest" and Stefanie's Master's programme in Dance Movement Therapy at Antioch University. Stefanie's goal ...

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