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[Jay Weigel]

I could've gotten a job as a nurse on a cruise ship. The pay is wonderful.
I can't imagine a worse job. No getting away, and epidemics of
norovirus.....EEK! No thank you VERY much!

On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 3:00 PM, ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com> wrote:

> LOL. On cruise ships, the employees are forbidden to fraternize. I know
> this because a friend's boyfriend got a gig on one, got caught, and got
> fired & put off the boat in Jamaica. Had to find his own way back to the
> USA.
>
> Did you know they have jail cells on cruise ships?
>
> Little cities with hide-bound rules.
>
> A friend took a repositioning cruise this year (Greece, Italy, Provence,
> Spain, Portugal and Cuba). Quite reasonable. She's traveling on a Canadian
> passport, so Cuba was no problem.
>
> I appreciate the fact that they're totally accessible. There was an article
> somewhere several years ago that said it's cheaper to live on a cruise ship
> than in a nursing home, and much more pleasantl
> -M
>
>
> On Wednesday, September 16, 2015, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > OTOH, I'd prefer to cross the ocean on a freighter. From what I hear, you
> > don't have to interact with anyone except at dinner, where you dine with
> > the officers. Of course you can speak with the crew if/when you want to,
> > likewise any other passengers. That sounds like heaven to me!
> >
> >
>