tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-636068312591857663.post7392019878681407973..comments2024-03-27T12:10:03.910-04:00Comments on Remember Jamaica Plain?: Mark B.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03524735496130204611noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-636068312591857663.post-1242881379966688872010-04-09T23:50:53.920-04:002010-04-09T23:50:53.920-04:00every town seems to have a "bottomless" ...every town seems to have a "bottomless" pond. Jamaica Pond is about 50 feet deep.Mark B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03524735496130204611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-636068312591857663.post-58917269358266981242010-04-09T22:46:28.676-04:002010-04-09T22:46:28.676-04:00One of the persistant rumors that my parents pushe...One of the persistant rumors that my parents pushed on us was that a bottom was never found to the Jamaica Pond. I think this was their way of making sure we took no chances at swimming on hot afternoons in the summer months of the 50's. I also remember that a hot headed man who looked like Kramer on Seinfeld (his name was Harry???) ran the boathouse and his mother minded the cash register. We loved to get an "ice cream horn" at the end of our walk around the pond. My favorite flavor was maple walnut.Johnnoreply@blogger.com