Dateline: April 4, At Sea, Mid Atlantic 15,000 Feet Deep Good Morning Everyone, we are 800 miles east of Ft. Lauderdale in 15,000 feet of the Atlantic Ocean. We haven’t seen much of the sun since leaving the states but it has been warm in the 70’s. Since it will take us 7 days to cross to Madeira (Funchal), Portugal, an island off of Africa, our days are pretty peaceful. We have spent time making new friendships. Unlike our last long cruise we have not had any misadventures… yea!!! The worst that has happened is that on our first stop, Phoenix, Cope got a call that one of his credit cards had been compromised ;-) Ah my, so we are already down a credit card… but we are prepared so no big problem. After a night
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