Tag: 2016 Caribbean Cruise

  • Sunset at Sea

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    Sunset at Sea

    Ah! what pleasant visions haunt meAs I gaze upon the sea!All the old romantic legends,All my dreams, come back to me.  – Henry Longfellow, By The Seaside : The Secret Of The Sea

  • Sunrise at Sea

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    Sunrise at Sea

    There were some spectacular sun rises / sets while we were at sea. 

  • Passing in the Night

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    Passing in the Night

    “Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing,Only a signal shown and a distant voice in the darkness;So on the ocean of life we pass and speak one another,Only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence.” – Henry Longfellow,  The Theologian’s Tale; Elizabeth, Section IV Well, may be…

  • Over the Edge

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    Over the Edge

    It had occurred to me that a fun little trick would be to hang over the edge of the balcony, make a honking sound followed by pouring the contents of a tin of chicken noodle soup over the edge.  I’m quite sure everyone, especially those receiving some little bit of noodle or chicken, would have…

  • The Cruise Begins

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    The Cruise Begins

    The Ship departed at around 4:00 PM.  We had boarded a couple hours earlier, found our cabin, and then made our way to the Lido deck for a light lunch.  We sat by the pool.  It was a pleasant sunny day in Fort Lauderdale; not too hot nor cold. It wasn’t long before the calm tranquil…