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Empires Beyond – Tianjin, China – [10/25/2017]
Three steps off the gangway and I am viciously reminded of why I have a distinct distaste for modern day mainland china. As my steps echo through the vastness of the empty terminal my eyes are already starting to sting … Continue reading
Another Chapter – Beijing, China – [10/24/2017]
I came to an odd conclusion yesterday when I was sitting in my cabin with Strange slung over my shoulder, cursing my clumsy fingering as I edged my way through One Tin Solider: I am at a stage where I … Continue reading
Farewell Japan – At Sea – [10/21/2017]
And so we bid farewell to the Land Of the Rising Sun and make our way instead to the Land of the Middle Kingdom. Goodbye Japan, hello China. I find myself hoping it’s not an omen that we are blowing … Continue reading
Moments with Dragons – Hososhima, Japan – [10/20/2017]
Days are made of moments all are worth exploring Many kinds of moments None is worth ignoring All we have are moments Memories for storing ~ Into the Woods Sometimes the most magical days are the ones that are not … Continue reading
Living Grace – Osaka, Japan – [10/18/2017]
I never truly had an interest in Japan, in University Japanese are was the one class I decidedly turned down enrolling in – nothing about it grabbed me, and moreover I didn’t even come close to understanding it. Then I … Continue reading
The Disneyland Club – Yokohama, Japan – [10/15/2017]
He made the Disneyland club? No one makes the Disneyland club! Even *I* am not in the Disneyland Club! That’s what Silv said, years ago when I informed her that I was inviting Amras to accompany to Cali the next … Continue reading
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Listen Children to a Story…. – At Sea – [10/06/2017]
There are moments in life when you feel absolutely triumphant with the smallest things. It has been days since I picked up Strange. Unless you count the few minutes I picked her up on my birthday, during with Amras was … Continue reading
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Green-Gilled – At Sea –[10/05/2017]
And then there are the days when Mamma Ocean, just does not like us at all. For the most part, my birthday has been thoroughly enjoyable. I keep myself to myself, I make a point of not telling many people … Continue reading
Growing into 35 – At Sea – [10/05/2017]
When I grow up…. I will be strong enough to carry all the heavy things you have to haul around with you when you’re a grown up And when I grow up, I will be brave enough to fight the … Continue reading
Early Days – At Sea – [10/04/2017]
Working a Grand Voyage as a workshop teacher is very different from working one as a librarian. My days are considerably shorter, and the stress level? Definitely lower. While the guest expectations remain high, this is by far the most … Continue reading