Day 4: ALASKA!

Posted by on May 11, 2008 in Blog Fun |

Sunday May 11, 2008O studious me.Miss scarlet in the LIBRARY with the knittingHeatherViaPhoneBecause there IS A LIBRARY on board. How is it referred to on the maps?”Words”I kid you not.Breakfast was early, and Dawn and I went up to the Constellation room to have a wide, unadulterated view of the smooth waters as we approached Ketchikan. Very little in Tucson had prepared me for the stupendous beauty that is Alaska. All I thought...

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Day 3: Whaddayamean this tub could sink?!

Posted by on May 10, 2008 in Blog Fun |

Saturday, May 10First:  Eat.Second: Pass muster.Dawn passes musterHeatherViaPhoneWhy?Because the ship was already lurching and while—so far—I wasn’t sea sick…to quote every George Lucas film, “I had a bad feeling about this…”In our little check-in room we got our registration materials and our (surprise!) wonderful SeaSocks’08 bag. I had no idea we’d get that, and was overwhelmed. What a lot...

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