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Forum: The Pub October 14th, 2012, 07:56 PM
Replies: 364
Views: 63,551
Posted By mallorcasaint
When I worked in electronics with the US Forces...

When I worked in electronics with the US Forces for NATO I was baffled by their use of "Sodder" until I realised they meant "Solder".

BTW "Leftenant" comes from the French word 'lieu' which comes...
Forum: World Cruising September 26th, 2012, 09:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,118
Posted By mallorcasaint
I was offered the Sydney to Southampton sector...

I was offered the Sydney to Southampton sector yesterday while on the phone to Cunard so there must be some places left. No sale price though!
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question September 25th, 2012, 04:19 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,036
Posted By mallorcasaint
We've never taken booze on board although we do...

We've never taken booze on board although we do like a cocktail or three! Our bar bill on our last cruise last March was $4000! Mind you we do like fine wines and Veuve Clicquot! :rolleyes:
Forum: Military Cruisers September 25th, 2012, 08:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,873
Posted By mallorcasaint
Got my Military benefit!

I received MB's on the QM2 World Cruise last year and as we are doing 2 TA's an December 2012 and Jan 2013 I gave it another shot. Cunard turned me down for the Dec crossing but gave me $100 OBC for...
Forum: Cruise Fashions & Beauty February 20th, 2011, 07:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,145
Posted By mallorcasaint
My DL always wears heels of about 5 to 6 inches...

My DL always wears heels of about 5 to 6 inches and although she sometimes gets a bit tired of them late at night she finds that the platform style is more comortable. I have to say there is nothing...
Forum: East Coast Departures October 14th, 2010, 11:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 965
Posted By mallorcasaint
Thanks for the advice all! We will indeed be...

Thanks for the advice all! We will indeed be travelling to New London where our son will pick us up. I'll check out Cunard storage as I don't want to drag all the formal gear to Mystic!
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question October 14th, 2010, 10:57 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 10,171
Posted By mallorcasaint
I don't think that is true. What people are...

I don't think that is true. What people are saying is it would be better to teach the child how to behave rather than avoiding the issue by using distraction techniques. As a psychologist I would...
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question October 10th, 2010, 10:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 927
Posted By mallorcasaint
I Live in Mallorca and the weather at the moment...

I Live in Mallorca and the weather at the moment is changeable. Big storms last night. The evenings are cool and you will need a jacket if outside. Having said that it was 26 degrees last week!
Forum: East Coast Departures October 8th, 2010, 07:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 965
Posted By mallorcasaint
Catching train from NY to Mystic CT

Hi all,
We will be arriving in NY (QM2) on the 25th October and need to get a train to Mystic. I know Amtrack have a service there but what is the best way to the station from Brooklyn? Also, we...
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question September 19th, 2010, 09:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 565
Posted By mallorcasaint
What would be the point? Unless you get discount...

What would be the point? Unless you get discount for bulk!
Forum: Cruise Fashions & Beauty September 14th, 2010, 06:05 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,132
Posted By mallorcasaint
One can never tell with all the "Labor Day"...

One can never tell with all the "Labor Day" nonsense. ;)
Forum: Cruise Fashions & Beauty September 14th, 2010, 04:06 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,132
Posted By mallorcasaint
Who makes the rules? You are grown-ups. Wear what...

Who makes the rules? You are grown-ups. Wear what you want and to hell with what people think. If all they have to worry about is what other folk wear, then they are the saddos!!
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question September 12th, 2010, 09:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,008
Posted By mallorcasaint
It is the cookies on your laptop or pc. perhaps...

It is the cookies on your laptop or pc. perhaps your anti-virus software has cleared the cookies.
Forum: Cruise Rituals September 11th, 2010, 05:26 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 56,898
Posted By mallorcasaint
Newbies are the ones who are not wasting their...

Newbies are the ones who are not wasting their time looking down on others! They are enjoying themselves! ;)
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question September 8th, 2010, 11:18 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,609
Posted By mallorcasaint
I have my own mutli-national business covering 12...

I have my own mutli-national business covering 12 countries so I use the excuse of inspecting the clinics to travel! :D
Forum: Cruise Fashions & Beauty September 7th, 2010, 07:37 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 11,331
Posted By mallorcasaint
I have a T-Shirt from my military days. It says: ...

I have a T-Shirt from my military days. It says:

Sniper
Don't bother running
You'll only die tired!
Forum: Lose Before You Cruise September 7th, 2010, 06:43 PM
Replies: 473
Views: 44,016
Posted By mallorcasaint
Virtual Gastric Band

You may want to check this out. http://www.hypnoband.com (http://www.hypnoband.com/)

It has been taking Europe by storm and is now available in 12 countries.
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question June 16th, 2009, 02:42 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,556
Posted By mallorcasaint
Yes we have had electricity for sometime now! :)

Yes we have had electricity for sometime now! :)
Forum: Cruise Fashions & Beauty June 9th, 2009, 11:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 378
Posted By mallorcasaint
Don't expect to dress up for dinner in a pub!...

Don't expect to dress up for dinner in a pub! Smart casual is fine but you will see people wearing all sorts of oufits. In Uk most people only dree up at weekends an even then you will hardly ever...
Forum: Cruise Rituals May 21st, 2009, 03:59 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 30,436
Posted By mallorcasaint
an open log fire in the pub! :D

an open log fire in the pub! :D
Forum: Cruise Fashions & Beauty April 3rd, 2009, 09:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 616
Posted By mallorcasaint
Stick a jacket on them. You won't see the shirt...

Stick a jacket on them. You won't see the shirt then! ;)
Forum: Cruise Fashions & Beauty April 2nd, 2009, 05:09 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,328
Posted By mallorcasaint
As another poster pointed out, only one right...

As another poster pointed out, only one right wing column call her Lady Macbeth. In fact the majority of Brits were overjoyed that Mr Obama was elected, ending years of madness perpetrated by the...
Forum: Cruise Fashions & Beauty April 1st, 2009, 10:42 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,328
Posted By mallorcasaint
I'm intrigued as to who makes these rules about...

I'm intrigued as to who makes these rules about "Labor day" (whatever that is). Do people really live by these stupid rules and do others actually look down on those who transgress? My goodness...
Forum: Ask a Cruise Question March 31st, 2009, 07:29 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,900
Posted By mallorcasaint
Talking What would you like to ask a pharmacist on a...

What would you like to ask a pharmacist on a cruise?

Got any drugs? :D
Forum: First Time Cruisers March 30th, 2009, 01:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 596
Posted By mallorcasaint
Ironically the Med can be rougher in...

Ironically the Med can be rougher in spring/summer months than in the winter. I live on an island in the Med and sail it many times. Having said that on a large cruise ship you will be ok. I have...
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