It’s the last night on the ship – and we’re very sad to be leaving. The week has been extraordinary, and it’s an early departure tomorrow to get the bus to London. We plan to spend some time sight seeing before our check-in at the hotel. Currently, we can see Cassiopeia, the big dipper, Jupiter, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Qm2’
Last Day
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged London, Qm2 on August 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Day 4
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Qm2 on August 27, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The journey continues with moderate seas, good food, and lots of sleep. Dad and I took a nice walk around the ship at Deck 7, under the lifeboats, and are enjoying clear skies. Tonight we’ll have some observing time with the Royal Astronomical Society assuming no clouds show up. We’ve been spending a fair bit [...]
In the Middle of the Atlantic
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Qm2 on August 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s Day 3 on the QM2. The ship rocks gently most of the time, but it’s hard to see it happening. It’s mostly just a feeling of pressure and lightness on the stomach, which has much more of a calming effect than a sickening one. We’re finding that it’s hard to get enough sleep with [...]