Month: February 2017

February 1, 2017 Paul Groves

Day 29 of 111. The Marshall Islands We got up early to go to the bow of the ship and watch as the ship entered the atoll. This is a circular ring of islands that formed from a coral reef that grew up around a volcano. The volcano is gone, but the atoll is left….

February 1, 2017 Paul Groves

Day 28 of 111. Somewhere in the Northern Pacific nearing Micronesia My watercolor class is moving along. The current project is a Macaw. We will be in Majuro, Marshall Islands, tomorrow. There are no special excursions, but we will walk into the town from the dock. The people are supposed to be friendly and the…

February 1, 2017 Paul Groves

Day 27 Of 111. Northern Pacific between Hawaii and the Marshall Islands One of the ladies we met on the ship makes quilts and honored us by giving us this beautiful quilt! The fabrics are Asian and the colors are wonderful. She made this one before the cruise, but is working on another one that…