No Noose Is Good News It is better to ask for forgiveness than Permission To Go Ashore. On the U.S. Midway flight deck, with the crippled Carnival Splendor in the background. Ironically, Aircraft carriers are accidents looking for a place to happen.This time it wasn't a Battle Ship but a cruise ship. These guys at CCL, however, were the Tim Gunn's of the industry. You know, because they made it work no matter what. Carnival Cruise Control has gone overboard with comp upgrades-as we are staying three nights at the Hyatt. Headed for Paris tomorrow-Carnival is paying for the flight, reimbursed the voyage and is giving us another one too. The WalMart of cruising is living up to its moniker-pay less and have more fun. Didja (here about The Carnival Splendor) Story or Black Swan Event ? While it was like wining the lottery, having a catastropic power failure at sea, this was no BP oil Spill, no Stock Market Crash, no 9-11. Nevertheless, when Disaste...