Tag Archives: Virginia Beach

Ocean Breeze Waterpark

Lyra, trying to tube Caleb wakes me up. Then he’s off to a late muster at 8:30 for training. We forget how laid-back shore duty is. It’s no wonder some people fight the system to avoid a ship’s long hours … Continue reading

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A Day With the Brothers

Caleb wakes me up so I can shower, and we can unpack the Tribute. Caleb makes biscuits for breakfast while Kris preps ribs and bread for dinner. I have a biscuit with gravy and another with my new jelly (of … Continue reading

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Virginia Zoological Park

A day at the zoo with Caleb and his brother’s family. The three siamangs, the largest species of gibbons, are found in the forests of Sumatra and Malaysia. A Sarus crane, the world’s tallest flying bird, is found in the … Continue reading

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Welcome to The Whidbey

I got to put my toes in the sand [in Virginia Beach] and watch Right On (a black band in purple suits). I had S’mores Pop-Tarts for breakfast and got to the ship at 6:15. I was able to shine … Continue reading

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