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Maverick Rover World Blog Post #84 Celebrity Eclipse  Repositioning Cruise  (Still at sea, approaching the Funchal, Madeira, Portugal)                                                    Room with a view, NOT ! on  this rainy day at sea                                 Oh no, I'm already posting photos of food.  A t least it was a tasty treat ********** We will have had 5, yes 5, time changes during our cruise.  This messes with our sleep patterns but what the heck else is there to do anyway,  but change the clock on your phone? Well, there is a lot to do:  READ:           I just read David Archuleta's memoir "DEVOUT" WALK:        There is ...

  Maverick Rover World Blog Post #83 Start date 4/22/2026 Celebrity Eclipse  Repositioning Cruise  Ft. Lauderdale, Florida - Amsterdam, The Netherlands Ft Lauderdale, and that's just the beginning as we head to Amsterdam.  Ft. Lauderdale, FL is our  embarkation point for this 14 day Repositioning Cruise Just 3 days here while we await the boarding of our cruise. Stonewall Memorial,  Ft. Lauderdale The original Stonewall Monument is in New York City established after a police raid on the Stonewall Inn in 1969  The Florida memorial was established in 1972 (or 1973), it serves as a center for LGBTQ+ history, featuring a museum, archives, and library dedicated to preserving and sharing queer culture. A  long history of Gay culture in America began during the civil war. I know this is a lot of information, but I find it extremely interesting.  The young gentleman who started this memorial in Ft. Lauderdale  was 17 years old  when he...