Yesterday we went got onto the World Odyssey, where we will be living in a 500 sq cabin for the next few months. The ship is spectacular, there are nine decks and two halls of cabins on each deck, except for nine. On this voyage I will visit a total of ten countries across three continents. (Not including North America.) When I return I will have visited every continent exept for Antartica.  At a meeting two days a go I met a kid named Blake. He is one year older than me, he loves soccer and is from Washington. The … Continue reading On the ship by Tate

Well, since the other three have their first posts up on the blog, I figured I’d best get something up as well. Given what you’ve read so far you can probably imagine that I am figuring out how to pack construction tools – a drill, table saw, hammer and nails. It seems like there will be some major remodeling underway in our cabin during the first few days. Shouldn’t be a problem installing a wall and second bathroom – right? And I’ll just have to pack light in terms of clothing…or just re-wear what I leave the house in on Sunday? Sacrifices … Continue reading Preparing, by Scott