Julian wrote, ... Sounds right to me Julian. Anyone interested can find the rules at..... www.mastersgames.com/rules/deck-tennis-rules.htm Tom W. [Non-text...
http://www.pier90.org/tomove/n090.jpg I had hoped that the list of photographs from Pier 90 would have generated more discussion, but apparently the only photo...
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Bill Cwiklo
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Jan 4, 2002 4:39 pm
Tom W. This appears to me to be a portion of the third class dining room on the QM. Check out the deckplan and photos on our web site. Bill ... generated ......
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hw401@...
Jan 4, 2002 4:49 pm
Hi, Bill: I have to agree with you. The photo was taken in the port wing of the third class dining room, looking forward. (The area was used for storage the...
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Bill Cwiklo
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Jan 4, 2002 5:58 pm
The area of the room just aft of this is where the RMS Foundation has installed the orientation room for Ghosts and Legends. This is a clear indication that...
... Actually, the portside section of the 3rd class dining room no longer exists. This is now the waiting room and video presentation area for the Ghosts & ...
... has ... clear ... third ... Bill, Are current deck plans available (on Alternative Visions or elsewhere) of the areas used for the ghost tour? The...
I was visiting Cunard's website this afternoon and noticed that about 3 weeks ago they announced a new ship to follow the Queen Mary 2 about a year after QM2...
... Bill, Wesley, Andrew, et al, touché. The sodden, ancient memories of drunken Engineers are no match for the LA local historians. It was the "windows" that...
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Bill Cwiklo
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Jan 8, 2002 5:32 pm
The large windows are a partial illusion. The interior "windows" glass panels were shaded and back lit. There are R deck sized portholes behind them. Bill ...
What I want to know is if that guy in the wheelhouse is a real person or a dummy. I can't quite tell. And is it just my imagination, or are the instruments and...
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Bill Cwiklo
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Jan 11, 2002 4:55 pm
Re the photo N802. The toys illustrated are examples of what I believe ought to be sold in the shop on Prom Deck on the QM that I propose occupy the site of...
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Bill Cwiklo
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Jan 11, 2002 6:00 pm
The gentleman in N170 is "Captain" Gregory. He was hired by Wrather to serve as a greeter/host on the ship. He was part of the attraction dept. "cast" as are...
In a message dated 1/11/02 1:02:53 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Are you sure Bill? I thought that all the photos preceded the Wrather years. Tom W. [Non-text...
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Bill Cwiklo
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Jan 11, 2002 8:26 pm
I'm sure. I met the man a number of times. He lived aboard the ship in a small interior cabin on B deck towards the end of his days. Bill ... From:...
... Bill, As an aside, I've heard that Gregory (given the honorary title of captain) was a delightful eccentric. Is it true that he was very much into the...
I'm interested in attending this year, but have never been there. Has anyone ever visited the Queen Mary during the Scottish Festival? Is it a good event? I...
... Justin, I attend the Scottish Festival nearly every year and it's well worth the time and money. The talent is very good -- pipers, highland dancers and...
... Och, whit's goin' oan? Is that the Irish stuff? The guid stuff made in Scotland is spelled without an "E" W-H-I-S-K-Y The Canadians adopted the Scottish...
... Tom, And Julian's probably muttering to himself, "good grief, these people are positively dotty". Diane __________________________________________________ ...
Greetings All, I have just found and joined this group so I would like to say hi. HI!!!! I live in the UK, but recently visited the Queen Mary with my new wife...
Welcome Konrad, Glad you enjoyed your visit aboard the QM. I stayed in the Hotel for two nights for the first time a few months ago, and I had a great time....
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Bill Cwiklo
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Jan 15, 2002 11:54 pm
Konrad, Welcome aboard. I've just finished writing an article on the lifeboats that Julian will publish shortly. Bill PS They are a mess right now. ... ...
Konrad, It was a pleasure meeting you and Tracy and I am delighted that you were able to savor the Queen Mary experience. How did your pictures come out? Diane...
Tonight's City Council Meeting was interesting. Agenda item 26 dealt with the proposed Carnival Cruise terminal next to the Queen Mary and issuing 23-million...
Dear Konrad, welcome to the group. I have been here for over two years but have mostly been one of the silent majority, contributing only twice before. I grew...
