My sister kept saying that she’d wait for me to arrive so we could take our 84 year old aunt on the London Eye. But by the time I got to London, our aunt was beginning to have difficulty getting around. Maybe it was a good thing as it took more than 45 minutes from the time I picked up my ticket to the time I climbed aboard the ‘pod.’...

What do I want to accomplish with my blog? This is a pretty simple and straightforward question but one to which I’m finding the answer to be a bit more difficult to pin down than I thought. When I first started, the idea was to write about Jamaica, the place where I was born, the place I’m discovering with adult eyes and after several years of not living there. I...

Whenever I travel, I always opt for the window seat so I can enjoy the scenery.  But for most of this flight over the U.S., thick clouds prevented me from seeing the terrain below. So I decided to look at them instead of reading or snoozing. Each time I looked, the pattern and thickness had changed. Finally, it covered the land below.  And I remembered the line, I really don’t...