Thursday

The Jamaican way of life

The more things change it is the more they stay the same. I made a trip to the island recently and was amazed that there are still vendors selling from hand carts.

This was the case some 30 odd years ago and it is still the same today.

Do you know of any other traditions that have survived this long? Please share



The infamous sky juice vendor is still around. In this the year of 2020 despite the many mordernizations and technological advances, sky juice is stilled sold from a cart for some.







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