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Dive Day 2
... I remember hearing about them in Australia as well... since they aren't native they screw up the natural predator-prey hierarchy of things.
- Pretty incredible wall
- Small turtle (I would guess elementary school aged turtle) popped out from the wall below us, shot up pretty quickly to the surface, then dove back down below us, then back up.
- Swimming over the top of a long swim through. I couldn't get down low enough to get into it, but watching ...
Another Day in Paradise
... But they weren’t there, and we were pretty sure they would have gotten back before us. But we still took turns waiting there while the other went up and down the street looking for them.
We finally gave up and thought about just going back to the boat for lunch. But I thought it would be more fun to find someplace to have a beer and some food. So we went to a restaurant called Breezes. And it was a great decision. They had a local beer called Caybrew that was really ...
Well, that wasn't such a good idea
... with the tenders pulling up to the ship to load passengers wanting to go ashore.
As we pulled into the port, one of the sister ships to ours, the Freedom of the Seas, had already moored and the passengers had disembarked. this was good as it gave Ruthanna and I a chance to see what we were to expect as we saw one of the last tenders pull away from the Freedom. As it turned out there was nothing to be apprehensive about and ...
Diving at last after more than a year
... possibly because of the depth.
Astronomy (a/o Friday, September 30):
Sun
Sunrise at6:16 AMin direction93°EastSunset at6:15 PMin direction267°WestDuration of day: 11 hours, 58 minutes (1 minute, 5 seconds shorter than yesterday)
Sun in south at 12:16 PM at altitude 68° above ...
One full day of cruising and George Town
... with good, dark, cherry flavor with perfect tanins to
balance the high alcoholic content (15.9%).
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For dinner, I had the sturgeon cavier, onion soup, and Maine lobster. Yum; this cruise line serves some of the best meals in ...