Category Archives: Grand World Voyage 2013

On Friendship…again – At Sea – [02/19/2013]

Well no one told you life was gonna be this way Your job’s a joke, you’re broke Your love life’s DOA Seems like you’re always stuck in second gear When it hasn’t been your day your week, your month or … Continue reading

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Dancing Through Life – Adelaide, Australia – [02/20/2013]

I didn’t really have plans for today, the tour I had booked was cancelled due to lack of participation and Seregon left this ship this morning so I was somewhat at loose ends both for activity and for company, but … Continue reading

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All You Need Is Love – At Sea – [02/14/2013]

The Ball went well, though – as usual – by the end of it Cinderella was awfully tired and was glad to get ‘home to her fireside’ so to speak. They didn’t give us any pink in the decorations this … Continue reading

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Guarded Glitter – At Sea – [02/14/2013]

So, there is one grand prize for the All You Need Is Love Ball tonight. In order to win this fantastic grand prize, the guests have to guess how many li’l tiny hearts are in a champagne flute that is … Continue reading

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I Shall Wear Purple – At Sea – [02/13/2013]

Sometimes, when the moon is full and the crickets sing, I dream of a love that even time itself will lie down and be still for. My personal life is not something I go out of my way to discuss … Continue reading

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Sealed With A Kiss – At Sea/Tasman Sea – [02/12/2013]

It’s that time of year again…. I explained the difficulties with Valentine’s Day and ship-side living last season, so going over it again is probably pointless. Needless to say we’ve had two staff meetings this week, and they’ve both centered … Continue reading

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There and Back Again….. – Tauranga, New Zealand – [02/08/2013]

One ring to rule them all One ring to find them One ring to bring them all And in the darkness….bind them Stepping into the world of a movie isn’t really a thing that most people get to experience (Universal … Continue reading

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All the Way Where I Come From – Auckland, New Zealand – [02/05 – 02/06/2013]

Nearly a month at sea puts us at long last in the City of Sails. It’s my second time to Auckland, well, technically third as we were here during the fall voyage but I opted not to get off the … Continue reading

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Juggling Teacups – At Sea – [02/03/2013]

I don’t know how much longer I can take this; he had me juggling teacups all day! Teacups! With tea in ‘em! – The Last Unicorn It’s so easy to forget what it was like at the beginning. When you … Continue reading

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Land-Ho! Finally! – At Sea/Auckland, New Zealand – [02/05/2013]

People will always need land, and they will pay through the nose to get it! – Lex Luthor There is a palpable excitement in the air of the ship as we approach our first landfall in nearly a month. I … Continue reading

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