Evansville Courier & Press (2007-Current) (May 16, 2007)
Author: Thomas B. Langhorne 464-7432 Or Langhornet@Courierpress.Com
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It's time for another of my "Things I Think I Think" Good Morning columns. If any of these bullet items amuse, infuriate, entertain or befuddle you, I assure you it's purely accidental. So, with that disclaimer, let's get started.
* The largest cruise liner now in service, Freedom of the Seas, can carry about 4,500 people. That ship is owned by the Royal Caribbean line. In 2009, Royal Caribbean is scheduled to take delivery of an even more gigantic ship, Genesis, which will be able to transport as many as 6,500 passengers. Sixty-five hundred passengers! To give you a little scale, the Titanic carried about 3,000 passengers. I've never been on a vessel remotely that big, but it's on my list of things to do in life. (So is traveling all over Europe, but that's another entire column for another day.) The sheer spectacle of sailing on a ship as big as Genesis would be awe- inspiring.Titanic Dwarfed by Latest Sea Monster, I Think
* I've been spending a lot more time in Henderson, Ky., lately, visiting someone who lives in a beautiful...
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