tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post2269971762804349883..comments2024-03-27T18:23:34.322+08:00Comments on WEBS OF SIGNIFICANCE: Meditations on cruise ships and their impactYTSLhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-20927045165095229362017-03-19T23:05:19.451+08:002017-03-19T23:05:19.451+08:00Hi Bill --
I hope you aren't in too much pain...Hi Bill --<br /><br />I hope you aren't in too much pain and will get better soon! As for cameras: I have to admit that I'm still not completely in love with my current Lumix, though I'm hoping that I will grow fonder of it in time.<br /><br />Back to the subject of the cruise ships: I think a good measure of the mega size of the Ovation of the Seas is that when I saw the Queen Mary YTSLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09930487923185001591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3289278000277019122.post-44987377097390085882017-03-19T04:43:50.571+08:002017-03-19T04:43:50.571+08:00Hi YTSL,
I your photos, but you're right to b...Hi YTSL,<br /><br />I your photos, but you're right to be concerned about the "impact" of cruise ships, especially megaships, which certainly do resemble "apartment buildings". This is so far removed from the Golden Era of ocean liner travel in the 20's and 30's.<br /><br />I recall reading a guidebook which humorously referred to crowds of tourists as "Billnoreply@blogger.com