Fleeting Fame

Nigel seems to have garnered a bit of attention. Several pictures of him on screening day with patients and with Don Stephens, the Mercy Ships co-founder and president, is being used in some of the publicity articles. Click on the article titles below to see more.

Screening Day
Bush Commends Founder Of Mercy Ships
Mercy Ships Begins 30th Year of Service with Outreach in Liberia


Mercy Ships Founder and President Don Stephens attended patient screening in Liberia. Dr. Nigel Barker (right) screens a patient for surgery.

And for my own fleeting fame our head chef, Tyrone has a blog for all the 300+ staff here on board. It is a platform to comment on the food, get questions answered on our menu, see our upcoming menu, and anything to do food on the ship. Here is an entry on the weevils (and me) that infest some of our dry products (a healthy reminder of where we are in the world, if you ask me).

Weevils

And for all you FOODIES out there, here is a puzzle. We have found a mystery tool in the gallery that no one seems to know what it was made for. Picture below and full blog at Culinary Mystery