I Am a Flute Player on an Adults-Only Cruise Ship

I blow a lot, but it’s not all rosy on deck

Mental preparation is very important in the flute blowing business — Pexels

I usually wake up around noon. My shift doesn’t start before 8 PM because most people aren’t into fluting early in the day. Our guests often need a few beers to gather courage and openly admit their love for flute and other woodwind instruments.