To thy house o Lord with rejoicing we come for we know that we are thine. Jamaica is reputed to be the country that have the most churches per square km in the world! It is therefore difficult to comprehend the high level of violence that pervades the society
Irie Blogs Update
We’ve added new themes to give you more choices for the look and feel of your blog. We have also revamped the main blog website with site wide featured blogs and posts shown on the home page.
The Irie Feeling Continues!
If 2008 in Beijing was great for Jamaica, 2009 in Berlin was even greater! The Track and Field team continued to produce stunning performances to the delight not only of their Jamaican supporters but of everyone who appreciate the magnitude of what they have achieved. Thirteen medals, 7 golds, 3 world records!! The irie times in [...]
Irie Blogs Update
We have added new themes to give you more options in deciding the look and feel of your site. We will continue to make more features available to our bloggers as new plugins and widgets are created for WordPress MU, the platform on which irieblogs is built. Please feel free to comment on this post [...]
Cant Stop That Irie Feeling!
This year in Beijing was great for Jamaica. The Track and Field team produced stunning performances to the delight not only of their Jamaican supporters but of everyone who appreciate the magnitude of what they have achieved. Eleven medals, 6 golds, 3 world records, 1 olympic record from this small island state!! Surely it was [...]
Cricket Lovely Cricket
Cricket has always been known as the game of gentlemen. When in 1994 Brian Lara broke Garfield Sober’s world record for the highest no. of runs scored in an inning of a test match, Sobers was among the first unto the field to embrace and congratulate him. When in 2003 Matthew Hayden broke Lara’s record, [...]
Irie Blogs gets Dynamic Front Page
Wouldn’t it be nice if Irie Blogs could capture some of the activities going on throughout the various blogs on the front page of this home blog? This in now happening thanks to Jim’s article posted here. The site has also been given a facelift. There are more themes for you to choose from. Irie [...]
It’s happened again!
Last time on my way through Heathrow I reported how I lost and found my Blackberry mobile phone. Guess what? It has happened again! This time on my way back from Singapore just a few hours ago. I will tell you more later.
Musical Festivals
Heineken Startime takes place each winter in Kingston, Jamaica and promises to be the most significant musical event of the season. The concert features one of the strongest line-ups in each area of Jamaican music, from ska to rock steady to hip hop, and, of course, reggae. The Rebel Salute Music Festival, also in Kingston, [...]
Diana Ross at Air Jamaica Jazz Festival
Every thing was irie, Getting in the groove, I just a come down to movements when someone said ‘dont move’! Diana said ‘no cameras’! That was the story of Diana Ross’ performance at this popular event on January 26, 2008 in Montego Bay. She insisted that all video recording devices must be turned off before [...]
