My more-than-capable colleague (and wife of many years) slipped me an unusual cruise story yesterday. It’s about a man and a marathon…actually, a man and many marathons, the latest of which he may be running as we speak, somewhere on the waters of the Atlantic Ocean. This is not a man who can run on… Continue reading Marathoner's Plan for Princess
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Magic Right Word for this Godmother
This is a nice story. It’s about Lindsey Wilkerson. Until yesterday, we had no idea who Lindsey Wilkerson was, or is. Until today, you probably didn’t either. She is going to be the Godmother of Carnival’s Magic at its ceremonial baptism in Venice, three weeks from Sunday. She has a greater calling in life. A… Continue reading Magic Right Word for this Godmother
Amos Yakhoob, St. Jude and Carnival
You remember Amos Yakhoob, don’t you? The only and only Amos Alphonsus Muzyad Yakhoob? He had another name, which you may have gathered by now, and which we discovered last year when visiting Memphis. Danny Thomas, of course. Father of Marlo, if you’re too young to remember. Thomas was his older brother, Danny was his… Continue reading Amos Yakhoob, St. Jude and Carnival