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If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
Arriving at SeaTac airport at 11:45 Monday morning via the Stanwood I-5 shuttle, we cleared security in no time and made it to the gate to discover our flight to Frankfurt was delayed 45 minutes. It wasn’t long before we … Continue reading
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A 3:50 a.m. sunrise and 43 years of marital bliss and Lynda falling head over heels in love with me!
I woke up at 3:50 a.m. as the Noordam was cruising along and as I sat up in bed I saw magnificent, massive, snow-covered mountain peaks. The sun had already risen at this time (3:50 a.m.) and sunlight was glinting … Continue reading
Typical tourists are we!
After breakfast, the four of us decided to hit the streets of Ketchikan. It was a very pleasant morning as far as the weather goes, with not a rain cloud in sight. The bulk of the passengers who were getting … Continue reading
Superman lives!! and there is no place like home!!
We left our hotel in downtown Frankfurt by taxi and were driven to the Frankfurt airport. The Condor Airline departure desk took our checked luggage and issued us our boarding passes. We had two plus hours to kill before our … Continue reading
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Farewell memorable Santorini, homeward bound
This morning we said goodbye to Santorini and took an 8:45 a.m. flight into Athens. We had about four hours to kill in Athens before we caught our next plane which would take us to Frankfurt, Germany for an overnight. … Continue reading
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Recounting 39 years of marital bliss from a Greek hospital room
Saturday morning began with Barb and Doug waking up to celebrate their 39th wedding anniversary in separate hospital beds here on the Island of Santorini. What a memorable way to celebrate 39 years of marriage! This is one anniversary I … Continue reading
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What do you do when Superman encounters Green Kryptonite? Or when the ambulance can go no further because it’s tipping off the cliff!
On our first morning in Santorini, we had a great breakfast at our hotel and then the four of us waited outside of the hotel at 10 a.m. (midnight back home) for the van from Santorini Dive Center to pick … Continue reading
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You are dead to us now, or Santorini – our final destination in Greece
It was a pretty wild ride last night with the ship churning through the heavy seas. We awoke in the morning in the port of on the island of Crete. The winds were still blowing about 25 mph although it … Continue reading
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Anniversary nightmares – a pie in the face and where’s my wallet?
We woke up today docked at the Island of Rhodes. On this trip through the Greek islands, the Wagnersons will be celebrating our respective wedding anniversaries. Number 42 for Lynda and me, and number 39 for Doug and Barb. Today … Continue reading
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Sunny, warm and staying hydrated in Greece
We finished our first full day on the cruise ship and it’s pretty much all wonderful. The views of the places we cruise by are stunning. The food and accommodations are excellent. And of course, the company that the four … Continue reading
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