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Take a trip: Queen Mary 2
Terry Tazioli
Terry Tazioli
Travel Editor Terry Tazioli visited Southampton, England, to tour the Queen Mary 2 prior to her maiden voyage Jan. 12, 2004. Read about his adventures.


January 08, 2004

Everybody up for God Save the Queen

Let’s see. The wind is now powerful enough to have pushed in part of the window in my hotel room. Attention all ships at sea! We’re sinking!

Sorry. Just practicing.

Actually, what else is there to do as we await today’s adventure but to practice.

Please join me.

First, we sing!

http://www.angeltowns.com/members/awcanada/godsave.html

and then
http://www.napoleonguide.com/music_rulebrit.htm

and finally
http://www.lyrics.jp/lyrics/T014100010001.asp

And then we practice our manners and set out to finalize the purchase of a gift for Her Majesty. On second thought, in this weather? No. She’ll have to make do with what she’s got. But do study on the following:

http://www.renfair.com/bristol/media/Meeting%20the%20Queen.pdf


 
Posted by ttazioli at January 8, 2004 01:11 AM

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