Monthly Archives: May 2010

May 14, Day 7, Cruise day 5

It certainly was a short night considering we went to bed so late. My cell phone came on at 6 and buzzed with emails downloading, which made a quiet but effective alarm. Wendy got up, and I did also once … Continue reading

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May13, Day 6 of our vacation, day 4 on the boat

Thursday morning we woke up about 7:30 and had breakfast in the Lido buffet, just Wendy & I. We were scheduled to arrive in Victoria at Noon, and remained on schedule. I played some solitaire on my netbook in our … Continue reading

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May 12, Day 5, At Sea – Day 3 on the Rotterdam

It was still rolling and pitching a bit when we got up about 8, but it was less so than yesterday, and after going to bed on a full stomach, I slept well and felt fine this morning. We ate … Continue reading

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May 11, Day 4, Some rough water – Day 2 on the boat

Tuesday morning we awoke to some rough water. I ate breakfast okay about 8am, and then Karen and David showed up, she kind of green. She had some fruit but didn’t feel like anything else at that point. I then … Continue reading

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May 10, Day 3, Departure on the MS Rotterdam – Day 1 of our voyage

Monday morning we awoke to sunny skies and calm or slight breeze. Our hotel checkout time wasn’t until noon, and the cruise terminal didn’t open until 11am anyway. After a 7:30 breakfast I took a walk by myself down to … Continue reading

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May 9, Day 2 in San Diego

We thought we were late in getting up at 7:30. Apparently we were in the middle. Karen & David were up first with breakfast in the hotel, then David went for a long walk. I needed to wake up so … Continue reading

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May 8, San Diego

Our long anticipated vacation, a repositioning cruise from San Diego to Vancouver BC begins on Monday the 10th. We flew down to San Diego this morning on Alaska Air, an uneventful trip, except for a loud crying baby right behind … Continue reading

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