Woodswell Blog
Not much happening today. Ralph didn’t feel good and slept most of the day. We saw a few fishing boats and some splashes that were probably dolphins. At dinner I finally saw two dolphins breach next to each other close enough to see their backs. Unfortunately, they are so fast and so far, away most Read More …
I got so excited about the American Museum of Natural History I forgot about getting TO New York! So I will include the early part of the day and the last part in this post. We woke up too late to watch the entry into New York Harbor, but I got up just in time Read More …
Ralph and I spent the day at the AMNH. The cab ride over was great with a very friendly driver. Dino came along to look for his relatives at their T rex exhibit (https://www.amnh.org/about/press-center/amnh-announces-t.-rex-the-ultimate-predator): He found a young T rex who he thought was fetching with his fuzzy feathers: Then a four year old T Read More …
Overall the sea is very smooth. The only serious jiggling has been in the Lido Buffet on the 9th deck. We’ve signed up for our excursions – Peggy’s Cove Shore drive out of Halifax, the GeoCenter out of St. Johns, Vigur Island out of Isafjord, and Puffin Watching out of Rejkavik. Last night we were Read More …
Tomorrow we start on our voyage to the United Kingdom. We will board the Cunard Queen Elizabeth, cruise off to New York, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, Iceland, and get off the ship early in Greenock. Since we will be at sea for two weeks and I really don’t want t spend my time at the various Read More …