4:45 am alarm goes off.  5:00, maybe 5:20, stumble to coffee.  5:30 am blink and look at computer to figure out where I left off the prior day with work.  Oh, that alarm – yeah, that’s my damn body alarm. When you wake up early (way early) and do a ton of reading about cruise stuff, you realize that writing up your own personal experience from start to finish is a cool way to document your vacation.  Reading all the blogs tends to get you excited.  You start thinking, yeah, cool, I can do t