Category Archives: Fire & Ice 2017

Partial, Potential, Reversion (Don’t Worry It’s Temporary) – Seattle, WA – [09/11/2017]

Posted on September 12, 2017 by GypsyShaughnessy

I was in the main office today organizing some things that need to be done in Seattle whilst we’re in wetdock, and at the same time my boss, Amras, and I were chatting about things that are going to be … Continue reading →

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Clearly Jumbled – Victoria, BC – [09/10/2017]

Posted on September 10, 2017 by GypsyShaughnessy

Progress report: So, today I fumbled my way slowly (I mean really slowly, stopping every few seconds slowly) through the first phrases of a song. A song that only needs three chords, and I am still pretty sure my guitar … Continue reading →

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Backstage – At Sea – [09/09/2017]

Posted on September 10, 2017 by GypsyShaughnessy

The thing with the cruise industry is – much like any other entertainment situation – what you see on the surface is only just a tiny bit of what’s actually going on. At the moment we are on our second … Continue reading →

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Uniformly Un-uniformed – Anchorage, Alaska – [09/04/2017]

Posted on September 4, 2017 by GypsyShaughnessy

It’s the computer age. Nerds are in! …They…are still in right? ~ Willow Rosenberg Last cruise I was wearing company greys and feeling for all the world like I’d stepped out of a classic 1940s movie. Don’t get me wrong, … Continue reading →

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Lucky – At Sea – [09/03/2017]

Posted on September 4, 2017 by GypsyShaughnessy

“For my life, my lover, my Lady is the sea” ~ The Looking Glass ‘Brandy’ I am often quick to correct people who gush about how I have such a glamourous life; quick to shut down people who assume that … Continue reading →

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Racing Racing Racing – At Sea – [08/29/2017]

Posted on August 30, 2017 by GypsyShaughnessy

Last cruise was really a walk in the park. Super nice for my first cruise of the contract. The thing is, with Alaska cruises, you never have any real idea how things are going to go crowd wise. You’re either … Continue reading →

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