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Yes, Cruise Ships Are Safe! by Capt. John L. Beath
  Costa Cruise Line’s recent disaster has many wondering if cruise ships are safe. Blame for the terrible,and avoidable accident has been squarely blamed on Captain Francesco Schettino– a captain with the cruise line since 2006. This tragedy could have and should have been avoided by simply following company protocols. Schettino’s decision,for whatever reason, to deviate from pre-programmed routing put th... Read More

Sint Maarten/Saint Martin, two names for one rather small island.  This now peaceful Caribbean island has a long and bloody history. Violence began long before the day Columbus first sighted the island in 1493 on November 11, the holy day of Saint Martin of Tours.  He claimed the island for Spain, naming it Isla de San Martin.  Throughout history, the island changed hands many times between Spain, France, Holland, Britain and... Read More

  Many marry or have a relationship and say they love one another? For a season they may be inseparable and virtually can't keep away from one another. Initially there is much passion! But all of sudden something can happen and it all changes? You don't quite feel the same…   Many often really just fall for the “idea” of marriage rather than the marriage itself! A turning point in the relationship happens and there is a dramatic change of heart! Unexpectedly they almost de... Read More