Category Archives: Fall Contracts

One Night Only – (04/13/2011)

Despite the fact that I wrote my “final” entry a few days back, I find that it’s necessary to write one more, granted, it will be a short one, as I’m currently sitting on the floor in the airport awaiting … Continue reading

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Green Water and Black Sand – Costa Rica (05/02/2011)

No matter how far I travel, or how many ports I see, I don’t think I’ll ever get used to the heat of the tropics. When I first joined the ship in Tahiti, I remember the wall of heat and … Continue reading

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Under the Stars – 04/30/2011

There are times when my job is very difficult, since I came off the world cruise I became the only librarian on board, which means I now work extremely long days and extremely hard hours. But then, there are moments … Continue reading

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Suspended Between Seas – (Panama Canal, 04/30/2011)

The first thing you’re struck by when you first look out the window during the transit of the Panama Canal is how close everything is.  In some ways, the Canal reminded  me of a green version of Glacier Bay National … Continue reading

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There’s a Party Going On – Sea Day 1 (04/28/2011)

Oh, my Goddess. The difference. If there was one thing that I could pin-point about the World Cruise guests that isn’t something favorable, it would be the fact that they are extremely choosy about where they grant their praise – … Continue reading

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New Beginnings – Fort Lauderdale (04/26/2011)

The problem with having joined this contract later than the rest of my team is that it means I stay on long after the rest of the team has gone home. Of the 10 core people I worked with over … Continue reading

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