On The Way To Lisbon
Wednesday, 9/16/15 1:00PM Last night was one if the roughest I've ever enduring on a ship of any size. It was cold, raining with winds gusting to 85 kts, averaging around 60 kts. I'm assuming many passengers had their heads in wastebins as doors swung open and slammed...
Somewhere In The Atlantic
Tuesday, 9/13/15 9:20AM As I write this, we are at 46° 33.44' N and 007° 37.25' W traveling SW at a compass bearing of 204°, it's 9:20am...which I had to re-confirm because we keep passing back and forth between Greenwich and Euro time. Clocks moved forward after we...
Rotterdam
This is allegedly the largest port in Europe. It was the home port of early Dutch explorers in search of gold and spices. It was also the embarkation point for ships carrying millions of immigrants to you-know-where. In spite of being quite prosperous, Rotterdam is...
The Road To Mecca
I apologize for offering this up as my first look at London, but I have about an hour before I get picked up and it is the most expedient. I wanted to get these photos posted before my wi-fi goes away. I will happily confess that I have been to Graceland. More than...