Monthly Archives: June 2017

Oh, Canada! (Day 10)

May 13 Boston [This is it!  We’ll be disembarking the Veendam shortly . . . for the last time.] [Have you ever done a slow pass past a container ship?] [And this is about it for Beantown.  Not that we … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment

Paul Donley

Paul passed away on Tuesday, June 27.  As a man who survived 12 or 13 heart attacks, he gave life an incredible run.  He used to joke that he knew all the paramedics in the area, and their families, because … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | 4 Comments

Oh, Canada! (Day 9)

May 12 Bar Harbor (a/k/a, Bah Hahbah) [Yup, on the “road” back to the USA!  And lookin’ spiffy in our Holland America bathrobes!] [Does that look like ‘Merica?] [It looks New Englandie.] [Civilization ahead] [A shot of our tenders – … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Oh, Canada! (Day 8(II))

May 11 Halifax [Continuing our tour of Halifax, picking it back up again at the Citadel . . . ] [We have entered the Citadel, and here’s a little history I was not aware of at the time:  At the … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment