{"id":12273,"date":"2023-04-23T07:08:12","date_gmt":"2023-04-23T11:08:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/?p=12273"},"modified":"2023-04-23T07:08:16","modified_gmt":"2023-04-23T11:08:16","slug":"tc2-day-10-at-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/2023\/04\/23\/tc2-day-10-at-sea\/","title":{"rendered":"TC2 Day 10: At sea"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230422_162143.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230422_162143-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12274\" width=\"840\" height=\"559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230422_162143-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230422_162143-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230422_162143-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230422_162143.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>The start of the &#8220;reunion&#8221; show<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Another day at sea. The ocean was choppy so the ship rolled a bit. We lost another hour of sleep &#8211; our 5th &#8211; so we got up late and barely made it to breakfast before the buffet closed at 11am. We spent some time in the casino, of course. I am still, inexplicably, ahead, though by less than $100. Marlene is down. Way down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We attended a special event for &#8220;diamond&#8221; and &#8220;platinum&#8221; passengers. I am not sure what is required to attain that status. I am merely &#8220;gold&#8221; but came as the guest of Marlene who is &#8220;platinum&#8221;. We met Donald, who was taking his <em>52nd<\/em> transatlantic cruise. Some people spend a LOT of time on ships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230422_164844.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"12278\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230422_164844-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230422_164844-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230422_164844-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230422_164844-768x1152.jpg 768w, 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https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230422_170544.jpg 853w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Marlene with Donald and officer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230422_171039.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"12276\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230422_171039-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230422_171039-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230422_171039-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230422_171039-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230422_171039.jpg 853w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Marlene with Joey<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230422_205747.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"12279\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230422_205747-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230422_205747-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230422_205747-200x300.jpg 200w, 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He was terrific, belting out tunes by Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Dean Martin and others. Then we saw a comedy show with a comedian whose name escapes me. He was funny but, in my opinion, not as funny as Lance Montalto.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another day at sea. The ocean was choppy so the ship rolled a bit. We lost another hour of sleep &#8211; our 5th &#8211; so we got up late and barely made it to breakfast before the buffet closed at 11am. We spent some time in the casino, of course. 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