Duplicate Bridge

We consistantly have real good turnout for a bridge game in the afternoon with between 11 and 13 tables. The gentleman in the lower left corner of the photo is Lloyd, called Dr. Tinkle. He will celebrate his 100th birthday this month and is still quite sharp.

Samoa and International Date Line

January 26th 2010
WOW! We have departed Bora Bora at about 4:00pm on the 25th headed for Apia, Samoa. The next day, and on the 27th we were rocking & rolling to some incredible seas and winds. Stuff started flying! The ship was going at about half speed to contend with the high waves and deep swells, in what we found out was a Gale 5 storm. Annette and I were having lunch in the La Veranda Restaurant on Deck 11 whe ... read more

Oceania » Samoa

New Zealand occupied the German protectorate of Western Samoa at the outbreak of World War I in 1914. It continued to administer the islands as a mandate and then as a trust territory until 1962, when the islands became the first Polynesian nation to... ... read more

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