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    • Archive for August 11th, 2007

    The Mongrel Dogs at Sea (10): Managed Disequilibrium

    Saturday, August 11th, 2007

    Every night, the crew of the Regal Princess find some live entertainment to put on in the grandiosely-named International Show Lounge. Sometimes it’s in-house, like a crew sing-along. Usually, it’s more like a Vegas revue: Sometimes piano, sometimes comedy, sometimes live performance, sometimes old Broadway standards. For the most part, I’ve [...]

    The Mongrel Dogs at Sea (7): Maui

    Saturday, August 11th, 2007

    Today was the final port of call in Hawai’i, at the port of Lahaina. It was another transfer-by-tender affair. The seas proved a bit rougher this time compared to Kona; I got bumped around a bit. Nothing serious but a little unnerving.
    Lahaina is a cute little tourist trap. I went on [...]