John Heald's Blog : Alaska

What’s Next

John Heald's Blog — Fri, 03 Oct 2008 20:55:57 GMT

On average during a 12-day cruise, I receive 150 letters. Most are dedications. Some are comments. A few are complaints and then there ones that fall into the category of “what the hell are you telling me this for”? Here is such a letter. I read this...(read more)

It’s Raining Refunds

John Heald's Blog — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 19:50:57 GMT

Bugger! Well, she is correct. I did say they were expecting rain, both verbally and in the Carnival Capers, because that’s what www.weather.com told me. Good morning by the way from the straits of Messina where as I write it is ……guess...(read more)

The Return of Bubba

John Heald's Blog — Sun, 10 Aug 2008 21:11:58 GMT

Patience………lots and lots of patience……………that’s what you need here in Russia this morning as the authorities check every passport and tour ticket. I disembarked the guests on private tours first this morning...(read more)

My Last Ever Blog Will Be On June 8th

John Heald's Blog — Sun, 25 May 2008 17:41:35 GMT

It is common in the UK that on a Sunday all the ” Different people ” take advantage of the free speech laws and stand in the parks and in shopping areas and tell us the colour of the sky in their world. This morning Heidi and I were taking...(read more)