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Jamaican Me Crazy Part 2

After a glorious nights rest rocked to somnolence by the incoming waves rolling in a short distance from our window, the team arose to whiffs of Blue Mountain coffee, exclusive to Jamaica and rumored to be the richest and most flavorful in the world. The previous night we had made assignments for the day’s clinic and organized our makeshift pharmacy (sans our confiscated ...

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Jamaican Me Crazy Part 1

This is the first part of a series documenting my recent mission trip to Jamaica. “I’m sorry sir, but without the correct paperwork you have to leave the bags here.” The sweat began trickling down my temple as the Jamaican sun burst from around a cloud and both my temperature and my anger rose. I had just landed in the Montego Bay airport with four bags of medications destined ...