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Forum: Chit - Chat for Cruisers February 24th, 2013, 10:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 209
Posted By Marsdude
We are in the midst of the largest snow storm...

We are in the midst of the largest snow storm this season. I would estimate we have had at least half a foot in the last three hours.

I may not be able to get down from the camp today. Our tractor...
Forum: Carnival Cruise Lines February 20th, 2013, 08:29 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 435
Posted By Marsdude
I understand what you are saying but I have...

I understand what you are saying but I have another take on it.

I think that we use humor to, in a way, conquer tragedy. It is humanities way of saying we can find a way to laugh despite it all.
Forum: Chit - Chat for Cruisers February 20th, 2013, 08:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 140
Posted By Marsdude
We have snow coming and I need to head down to...

We have snow coming and I need to head down to Denver today to purchase an excavator. The interstate may be interesting on the way back. :(

Sorry to hear about your friend. It is good that at his...
Forum: Chit - Chat for Cruisers February 20th, 2013, 08:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 259
Posted By Marsdude
As someone who is looking to retire and live on a...

As someone who is looking to retire and live on a sail boat, I would say that I am glad the Coast Guard is there. They risk their live day in and day out. They deserve all the praise that we can give...
Forum: Chit - Chat for Cruisers February 19th, 2013, 08:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 157
Posted By Marsdude
It is a cold 14 with the wind chill of 19 here in...

It is a cold 14 with the wind chill of 19 here in the NOCO mountains. We have been trying to do outside work but the wind, even if a little, is brutal!
Forum: Carnival Cruise Lines February 14th, 2013, 07:56 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 4,514
Posted By Marsdude
Here is a link to the latest news about this: ...

Here is a link to the latest news about this:

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/15/us/carnival-cruise-line-ship-triumph-towed-into-port.html?_r=0

It sounds like conditions are pretty bad.
Forum: Chit - Chat for Cruisers February 11th, 2013, 07:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 214
Posted By Marsdude
You guys stay warm and safe with all that white...

You guys stay warm and safe with all that white stuff!

We had a inch or two of snow in the CO mountains. It is now 8 degrees out and it is supposed to be a cold day.

We had planned on working...
Forum: Hotels February 10th, 2013, 10:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 213
Posted By Marsdude
We are spoiled. One of our daughters works for...

We are spoiled. One of our daughters works for the Marriott chain. We get big discounts for most of their hotels, and they keep buying other chains!

Now I have to work on airfare! :wink:
Forum: Chit - Chat for Cruisers February 10th, 2013, 10:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 253
Posted By Marsdude
It is windy and 17 degrees with a wind chill of 2...

It is windy and 17 degrees with a wind chill of 2 here at 8,000' in NOCO.

We had a little snow yesterday and last night but only a few inches.

I hope everyone affected by the Eastern storms...
Forum: Chit - Chat for Cruisers February 8th, 2013, 07:41 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 673
Posted By Marsdude
I have a pillow-top and have laid a 3" memory...

I have a pillow-top and have laid a 3" memory foam on top of that. So nice!

Working at camps most of my life I have literally purchased thousands of foam mattresses. It seems the most comfortable...
Forum: Carnival Cruise Lines February 3rd, 2013, 09:30 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,788
Posted By Marsdude
On my last cruise we had the Kiss Cruise ship...

On my last cruise we had the Kiss Cruise ship right next to us at dock. I assure you they had a lot of fans on board and the cruise line did not mind. ;)

Seriously, a "white noise" machine or one...
Forum: Chit - Chat for Cruisers January 24th, 2013, 09:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 250
Posted By Marsdude
Good morning all. It is a pleasant 45 at...

Good morning all.

It is a pleasant 45 at 8,000 ft. in Northern CO. Winds are about 13 mph out of the NW and the barometer is holding steady.

I hope the spider bite is nothing and your day gets...
Forum: Chit - Chat for Cruisers January 23rd, 2013, 08:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 107
Posted By Marsdude
I agree. Tina Fey is really talented.

I agree. Tina Fey is really talented.
Forum: Flying To Your Cruise January 23rd, 2013, 08:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 381
Posted By Marsdude
I fly Southwest a lot. I would pay the fee...

I fly Southwest a lot. I would pay the fee depending upon the circumstances.
Forum: Chit - Chat for Cruisers January 21st, 2013, 09:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 107
Posted By Marsdude
30 Rock

I don't watch a lot of tv but I have seen 30 rock on occasion. Tina Fey is one of my favorite comedians. Now that the series is ending I found an article with some of the best one-liners from the...
Forum: Chit - Chat for Cruisers January 21st, 2013, 09:15 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 620
Posted By Marsdude
LOL! What do they call this dish "Emergency...

LOL! What do they call this dish "Emergency Room?" ;)
Forum: Chit - Chat for Cruisers January 20th, 2013, 11:27 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 620
Posted By Marsdude
I sometimes mix mayo and ketchup 50/50 for fries....

I sometimes mix mayo and ketchup 50/50 for fries. It sounds yuck but it is really good.

Ranch dressing on burritos instead of sour cream is also really good.
Forum: Chit - Chat for Cruisers January 20th, 2013, 08:56 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 620
Posted By Marsdude
I usually would like a baked potato rather than...

I usually would like a baked potato rather than fries - but chili cheese fries are wonderful...

...and now Wendys sells them! :shock:
Forum: Silversea Cruises January 18th, 2013, 09:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 263
Posted By Marsdude
The power of the sea has always amazed me. ...

The power of the sea has always amazed me.

Many years ago I saw an old ship wreck on the beach in Oregon. I couldn't believe how the waves had tore apart such thick metal over the years.
...
Forum: Chit - Chat for Cruisers January 16th, 2013, 09:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 304
Posted By Marsdude
I laughed out loud! ;)

I laughed out loud! ;)
Forum: Chit - Chat for Cruisers January 16th, 2013, 09:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 232
Posted By Marsdude
It has warmed up from a chilly -8 to a balmy 32!...

It has warmed up from a chilly -8 to a balmy 32! :rolleyes:

Wind is out of the NW a 5 mph. The barometer is holding steady at 30.26 and we have moderate seas. (I wish) ;)
Forum: Chit - Chat for Cruisers January 15th, 2013, 09:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 204
Posted By Marsdude
Good morning all! It has warmed up here...

Good morning all!

It has warmed up here today to 12 degrees! Wind chill is at -7 with the wind at 12 mph out of the NW.

We installed a Davis weather station up here at the camp and I am having...
Forum: Chit - Chat for Cruisers January 14th, 2013, 09:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 293
Posted By Marsdude
It is currently -6 on the mountain. I got down to...

It is currently -6 on the mountain. I got down to -8 last night.

BRRRRRRRR......
Forum: Chit - Chat for Cruisers January 13th, 2013, 09:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 274
Posted By Marsdude
Mike, take a deep breath and back away from the...

Mike, take a deep breath and back away from the computer! ;)

Seriously, I hope you enjoy!
Forum: Chit - Chat for Cruisers January 11th, 2013, 11:38 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 603
Posted By Marsdude
My first reaction is that I could care less about...

My first reaction is that I could care less about this.
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