Sandi’s Mah Jongg Cruise
Princess Cruise Line Golden Princess
Departing from and returning to Long Beach, CA
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WHY CELL PHONES AND MAHJ DON’T MIX…
Once again we have an article from Lorraine Yapps Cohen, from the Yahoo Contributor Network, about something we all deal with…
Mah Jongg and Cell Phones Don’t Mix
What Happens when New Technology Disrupts an Old Game
This is an account of an old Chinese game, Mah Jongg, and new technology, cell phones. The
two do not mix. The story is non-fictional, although the names have been changed to protect
both the innocent and the guilty. Read on and be amused by the unexpected distractions
afforded from devices designed for convenience.
MAH JONGG PRINCESS
Here is the next posting from the “Yahoo Contributor’s Network”, again from 2009. Email me if
you know any “Mah Jongg Princesses!” Whether or not you do, I think you will get a kick out of
this article…
It’s not a cruise ship….
it’s not Far Eastern nobility….
it’s not a new name for an old phone….
….so, what’s Mah Jongg Princess?
Mah jongg is an old Chinese game played in America the American way (that is, by the rules of
the National Mah Jongg League in New York City). The game is played mostly by women, publicly
at community centers and privately in people’s homes across the country, and is as social or
serious as the players permit. One thing is certain: you meet the most interesting people
playing Mah Jongg.
Mah Jongg and Me 