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honeymoon at sea: day 5

Holy mother of god
You’ve got to go faster than that to get to the top.
Dirty old mountain
All covered in smoke, she can turn you to stone
So you better start doing it right
Better start doing it right.
You’re halfway up and you’re halfway down
And the pack on your back is turning you around.
Throw it away, you won’t […]

honeymoon at sea: day 4

turkey!
on the onset, this was one of the more enticing destinations of the cruise, at least for me. nicole was probably looking forward to seeing bits of greece for the first time. i was up for everything, really, but turkey is another hotbed of history. in school, we learn all about greek […]

honeymoon at sea: days 2 and 3

day 2:
our first views of croatia were breathtaking. dubrovnik had an air of magic about it, as one could see the walled castle above a cliff as the centerpiece of the town.

the ship dropped anchor in this port, so we had to tender to shore. i misread a note about a time change, […]