That's right Women do go to sea, not just as stewards. There are a rising number of Women heading to sea now to become Chief Officers and Captains of Cruise Ships, RoRo and Container vessels, and Rail Ferries. That's my Dream, passion and goals summed up in these few sentences. To become a Captain and be the best that I can be while at the same time encouraging other young woman to take on the same challenges as I did. Think and dream big then step on board a ship and let your passion lead you.
2009 was the year to remember, 2010 is now the year to look forward to...
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Quote of 2008: “Always look forward, don’t ever look back!”
Sunday, November 29, 2009
WHEN THE TIMING’S RIGHT – WRITE!
I can’t believe its Wednesday now, sign off day and I am still writing. Normally I spend my Wednesdays packing and getting ready for hand over when we arrive back into port. Not this time though. I joined the ship last Wednesday and was writing non-stop for 5 days until I came to a stop when I got writes blank for 2 days. No matter how hard I tried to think about what to write I just couldn’t bring myself to it, it just wasn’t there. This morning I am actually supposed to be sleep because I am working the night shift but I have woken up only 3 hours after getting to bed and have a head full of words, stories and ideas which I want to write about. Lucky it’s a beautiful morning outside and I’m writing sitting with the best view in the world gazing back at me. Now getting back to writing…