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An Epic Docking in Cozumel

An Epic Docking in Cozumel

Cozumel, introduced to the world in the 1960’s by Jacques Cousteau, is our port of call today. We are docked near downtown San Miguel. After breakfast we went up the the forward Deck 13 to watch the NCL Epic dock across from us. What a marvel of engineering! Our...

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Miriam’s Birthday

Miriam’s Birthday

Miriam, the exceedingly talented vocalist with Tuxedo Quartet celebrated her birthday today. What a testament not only to her musical skills but also to her endearing personality that the Observation Lounge was packed tonight. At the beginning of their last set, we...

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Upgrade!

Upgrade!

Because we had the opportunity for an upgrade, we opted to change staterooms for this second week. Not only do we have an oceanview, but we have much more floor space and a much more spacious feel and we are just of the Atrium and steps away from the Java Bar. We're...

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Turnaround

Turnaround

It has been a glorious week of dancing, hanging with friends, dancing, soaking up the sun, dancing, exploring Caribbean ports, dancing, indulging in excellent foods and libations, dancing, making new friends, and dancing aboard the Norwegian Sun. Now we are back...

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What You Do…

What You Do…

Our version of New Year's resolutions is to live New Year's Day deliberately in the belief that what we do on that day, we will do all year long. So yesterday we danced, enjoyed libations, spent time with family and friends, finished a knitting project and gifted it,...

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The Truck’s in the Barn!

The Truck’s in the Barn!

The Truck's in the Barn! 29 December Karen's brothers and sister-in-law have been working diligently since Labor Day helping our parents get ready to downsize to an independent living apartment in a retirement community. They made the move the week of Thanksgiving....

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Mere Remnants

Mere Remnants

It's been a great Christmas week here at Tween Creeks! Gary arrived on Sunday and since then we have ventured out little. Mostly we have stayed here at the house, feasted on home cooked meals, chatted long-distance with our kids, watched Christmas movies, and just...

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Yule Chimes

Yule Chimes

Anyone else remember these Yule Chimes from their youth? We both had these at some point in or childhoods. Then we found a set at a local Christmas shop and just couldn't resist. They might not be quite as magical as they were all those decades ago but they still...

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How Now Brown Cow

How Now Brown Cow

One of the features of living in a rural area is the variety of animals you can encounter in the road. Most places you can come across dogs and cats crossing the road or even using the road to get from here to there. Squirrels are pretty common too. Here though, we...

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Finding the Perfect…

Finding the Perfect…

We can remember when finding the perfect Christmas tree involved long debates among various family members as to the merits of this tree or that and wandering through lots offering a hundred or more possibilities. Today it was easier. Bryson's offered only about two...

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Planning a trip? Dreaming of travel? Perhaps some of our adventures could inspire yours! Over the last several years we’ve had the distinct pleasure of many cross country journeys traveling though the Lower 48 in tents and our various teardrop campers as well as an amazing Alaska adventure that did not involve a camper.

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Heading South

Heading South

As we’ve gone about establishing residency in northeastern Ohio this past month, the subject of cold winter weather has repeatedly come up. Our response has been to quip, “Yes, but we have an escape pod. We intend to head south.” The time has come. We’ve successfully...

Christmas Eve Road-Trip

Christmas Eve Road-Trip

Seven of us have piled into a seven passenger van (aka The Clown Car) and have ventured out into the snowy streets on a Christmas Eve adventure. First stop was Dunkin’ for morning beverages and a review of Christmas Eve/Road-trip traditions. Positivity rules with some...

Back in Bell@!

Back in Bell@!

Seven days ago we had the opportunity to retrieve Bell@, our 2021 T@B 400 from the nüCamp Service Center in Sugarcreek, Ohio where she's been since October 7th. Back in May she was seriously damaged by two falling trees but still watertight and capable of travel until...