Thursday

Fitzroy's nature walk.
Sensitive plant, red and shell ginger and sea lilly, herb garden, ixorias, birds of paradise, travelers palm, matchmenots, etc, etc...
POWER SMOOTHIE - cereal in a cup.
POWER PING PONG.  Amy wins.  Again.
Hut time.
Lunch at the palms.  Asian food!
More hut time.
Mr. Ice Block serenade & CD.
Sand flea attack!
Abandon hut! Relocate to front row.
Final long float in the sea...then beached...then float...then beached...then float...
Fish friends!
Homeboy lost his wedding ring in the sea.  Thankful for properly sized rings.

Traveling and vacation climb the priority ladder.

Comment card with lots of shout-outs.
Dinner at palms.
Jerk sausage.
Rose's pasta bar.
Ultimate Chocolate & Tino @ the piano bar.
Amy wins turtle.  Instantly named Ultimatino.
Printed boarding passes. Sad face.
Nightly peep frog serenade and crab watch.
1 gecko on the porch, ah ah aahhh.

Wednesday

Breakfast at palms.
Hopped the shopping shuttle with Leroy to Times Square.
Weak attempt at haggling.  Then paid sale price.
Three generations of musicians.
Rained out of beach time.
Read nooks at the bar.
Purple Rain.
Lunch at palms.   sour sop ice cream and apple crumble.  Nom nom.
Jamaica ring.  Hello?  Hello?
JELLYFISH!
More rain.
Equal hammock time on the deck.
Hut time.
Float time.
Hot tub.
Hot tub crashers.
Floating expansive sunset in all directions.
Dinner at palms.
Ginger beer.
Soup? What soup?  Pasta bar.
Silver Birds Steel drum orchestra.
Amazing performance/music/dancing/acrobatics.
Bonfire on the beach.
Shyam Moses.

Tuesday

Late breakfast.
History of Negril...jk...margarita mixology.
Beach walk.
Actual History of Negril.
Jamaican sushi and coco bread.
Read time on the beach.
Epic Jasinski Ping Pong championship finals...in the rain.
Amy is crowned ping pong master.
Guava smoothie soothes Jon's defeat.
More read time on the deck.
Coco bread, snapper sandwich and more sushi.
Walk the grounds.
Crab spotting in the coi ponds.
Read time on the deck.
Underwhelming wine and cheese.
Dinner reservations at Feathers.
Jon has to wear pants and shoes :(
Soup sabotage.
Tasty plaintain and crab stuffed chicken.
Witnessed a proposal.  She said yes.
More crab hunting.
Planes...no, meteorites...flaming meteorites...omg, those would be huge...no, sky lanterns.
2nd dessert.  Underwhelming (not a buffet).
Piano bar guys vs girls in "name that tune"
Guys win.
Boisterous fiance.
Another bodyman joke.
Cliffhanger crab.
Moonshadows.

Monday Funday

Palms breakfast.
Glass bottom boat.  I hope you float.
Coral, fish, trumpet fish, starfish
Big sting ray.
Do it yourself beaded jewelry with Rasta bead masta and tomeka.
Expensive sunscreen.
Blended fruit punch. Nom nom.
Hut lounge time.
Lunch in the rain.
Jerk chicken sandwich and jerk pork kebab.
Ginger ale + pineapple juice +  cranberry juice = Jasinski spritzer.
Catamaran cruise.
Cliff diving Jamaicans.
Cave swimming.
Sunset from the boat.
Eating the sun...with a moon chaser.
Palms international buffet.
Piano bar that knows us.
Dancing event staff.

Soothing Sunday Highlights

Caribbean eggs Benedict with smoked marlin.
Lounging around beach time.
Reading.
Floating around crystal clear water.
Fruit kebabs and cold cloths.
Green flag drink service.
Jerk sausage and tomato pizza.
Jerk chicken salad.
Jerk chicken to-go from the fast food place...
Lost the wife.  Found the wife.
More lounging, reading, floating.
Stung by mysterious jellyfish...
Pink husband.  Decidedly not Italian.
Stolen sunset in thunderstorm.
Thai cuisine @ Lemongrass.

Saturday Highlights

Omelet bar.
Breakfast buffet.
Rainy day.
Orientation walk.
Locked out of room.
Nerdily planning best combination of all possible activities for the week.
Fish tacos and sweet potato chips.
Beet soy drink and vegetable smoothie.
Rasta tie dye MIA.
Hammock reading time.
Raining! 
No problem, mon.  Hammock on our deck.
Couples massage class.
Papaya, pineapple, mango, and guava smoothies.
Pool.
Ping pong.
Seeing through 10 ft of crystal clear Caribbean H2O.
More rain.
Dinner - divine lobster tail with heavenly garlic butter, conch chowder, and pasta bar.
Amy hugs chef Michael.  It was that good.
More rain.
Peep frog serenade....with thunder accompaniment.
Reggae hammock dance party...in a hammock / reggae nap party...in a hammock.

Friday Highlights

Lyle from knights limo inspiring a 6 yr old farmer.
Booking across the entire Miami airport.
Couples reception area in the airport complete with bar.
Scenic but bumpety ride along the coast.
Room with a hammock steps from the pool, beach, bar, and, most importantly, the lunch buffet. :)
Beet root ice cream.
Walk on the beach.
Nap time.
Reading by sunset.
Beach party, dinner buffet, and show.
Jerk pork and jerk chicken.
Steamed conch.
Fried plaintains.
Fried bammy.
Hatfield cultural group - songs dance and drumming
Yeah, mon.
Brawta.
Acrobats & flaming limbo.
Late night beach crab.

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Packed and Ready!

Van - 2:35am
Boston - 5:35am
Miami - 9:00am
Jamaica - 10:35am
Coconut drinks in our hands - 10:37am
Then nap time.  :)