Forum: Cruises
May 14th, 2007, 11:29 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 15
Views: 665
Ship Down
David Gee wrote:
"clint" wrote in message
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Some ship in Alaska sunk?
No -- it struck a rock and ran aground....
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Forum: Cruises
May 14th, 2007, 11:28 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 11
Views: 791
OT - home based TA's
Neal, we've almost always booked with George. When there was a drop in
prices, George had handled it and gotten us the lower price even before
I'd heard about it. I compare that to a recent group...
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Forum: Cruises
May 13th, 2007, 08:00 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 13
Views: 766
When bored
Wow, I thought that it was an original invention of mine. I loved to
watch Allen Funk's Candid Camera and perhaps saw the trick.
Another old favorite came from when I worked at a large company...
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Forum: Cruises
May 13th, 2007, 07:55 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 13
Views: 766
When bored
He sounds like one heck of a great guy!
Nonny
Stephan in Burlington wrote:
On Sat, 12 May 2007 16:12:41 -0700, while the Captain of the mv
Perfecto was guiding her to her next port, Nonnymus
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Forum: Cruises
May 13th, 2007, 12:12 AM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 13
Views: 766
When bored
Most guys I know carry their wallets until they have virtually rotted
away. I admit being like that, but eventually it's time to inaugurate a
new one. For some reason, I've never been able to get...
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Forum: Cruises
May 9th, 2007, 04:43 AM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 24
Views: 904
Vancouver British Columbia Experience
Bill C wrote:
Nonnymus wrote:
FWIW, we had two 1.75L bottles in our luggage and they were kept in
our cabin on the Pride last week. The luggage was the "checked"
luggage, and we used...
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Forum: Cruises
May 9th, 2007, 04:41 AM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 24
Views: 904
Vancouver British Columbia Experience
Thank you, Clint. If you're ever around on a cruise, I'll be sure to
not offer you a drink.
Nonny
clint wrote:
You folks need "Friends of Bill!"
"Nonnymus" ...
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Forum: Cruises
May 8th, 2007, 10:53 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 24
Views: 904
Vancouver British Columbia Experience
FWIW, we had two 1.75L bottles in our luggage and they were kept in our
cabin on the Pride last week. The luggage was the "checked" luggage,
and we used plastic bottles. No questions were asked...
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Forum: Cruises
May 8th, 2007, 07:22 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 6
Views: 515
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Forum: Cruises
May 8th, 2007, 06:20 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 4
Views: 367
Back from Pride and GGC
WRD wrote:
Great review. I'm am physically handicapped and I would like to know, that
if you had a HC person in your cabin, how they managed to experience all of
the great activities that you...
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Forum: Cruises
May 8th, 2007, 12:04 AM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,146
How does Carnival compete?
On Sun, 6 May 2007 22:12:44 -0400, wrote:
With no private island, no refigerators in cabins, no Ice skating shows,
no rock climbing walls, no mini golf, no boxing...
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Forum: Cruises
May 7th, 2007, 06:47 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 4
Views: 367
Back from Pride and GGC
We arrived home last night from a great week on the GGC. It was fun
seeing old friends again, but the big prize for the Nonnys was having
all the family together and getting in some wonderful...
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Forum: Cruises
April 26th, 2007, 04:31 AM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 133
Views: 2,578
This is why you need a Passport
Very true, Brian. Thanks for the dose of reality. Besides, Austin has
some darned good TexMex and barbecue (if you don't count brisket).grin
Besides, we have Texans in the family, so I gotta...
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Forum: Cruises
April 25th, 2007, 04:14 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 2
Views: 229
Income tax question
The other day, I heard something that I have difficulty believing.
However, because of the source, I'm really curious. The person in
question told me that virtually all the congressional "visits"...
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Forum: Cruises
April 25th, 2007, 04:09 AM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 133
Views: 2,578
This is why you need a Passport
Back in the early 1800's, a distant grandparent and a couple buddies
rode horseback from central MO to Austin. The GGF3 kept a diary of the
journey. When they reached Austin, then a tent city, he...
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Forum: Cruises
April 23rd, 2007, 07:46 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 133
Views: 2,578
This is why you need a Passport
Ray Goldenberg wrote:
On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 19:18:01 +0100, Capt Mary Kidd
wrote:
I would hope they then spent that money on getting their passports so
next time...
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Forum: Cruises
April 17th, 2007, 11:58 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 6
Views: 565
Wheelchair Stowage
We cruise with an electric scooter, and always seek out handicapped
cabins if they are available. The problem is that when they're not
available, there are a number of cruise ships with cabin...
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Forum: Cruises
April 16th, 2007, 06:12 PM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,186
Paying in US dollars
We've found that when traveling in Alaska that none of our credit cards
charge any exchange rate for purchases. They do in Canada, still, but
not in Alaska.
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---Nonnymus---
Neither a...
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