Subscribe | UPI Odd Newsletter Subscribe Wedding sullied by incompetent photography WESTON-SUPER-MARE, England, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- A British couple said their wedding cruise was sullied when the ship's photographer, who they paid $958, turned out to be less professional than advertised. Advertisement William Collins, 61, of Weston-super-Mare, England, and wife Kay, 51, said the photographer aboard P&O's Arcadia cruise liner took photos that include blurry shots of guests, a photo of the bride with her head cut off, pictures of empty seats and even a snapshot of the photographer in the mirror, The Sun reported Monday. "He was an amateur. He told me he was really a chef. He had no idea what he was doing. You only get one go at your wedding," Kay Collins said. The couple, who each paid $6,038 for the cruise and $1,932 for the wedding arrangements, said their happy day was also sullied by bad food and mold in the cabin. Advertisement "We had to buy the damn things or walk away without any memories," William Collins said of the pictures. "The photos were truly appalling, as was everything else on the cruise." P&O apologized to the couple, saying the ship was shorthanded because many crew members had been stranded by weather. The company said it is offering them $7,246 in compensation. Jesus page the most popular on Facebook WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Sept. 6 (UPI) -- The North Carolina creator of "Jesus Daily," Facebook's most popular page for the past three months, said he aims to "provide people with encouragement." Aaron Tabor, 41, a Wake Forest University research physician whose father was a preacher, said he created "Jesus Daily" as a hobby in April 2009 and industry blog AllFacebook.com said the page has received more comments, shared content and "Likes" during the past three months than any other page, including teen singer Justin Bieber's page, The New York Times reported Monday. Tabor's posts to the page, which come about five times a day, include prayers, images and meditations with a Christian message. "I wanted to provide people with encouragement," Tabor said. "And I thought I would give it a news spin by calling it daily." Advertisement "Well, I'm tired and so weary, but I must go on until my Lord comes and calls me away. Oh, yes! The night is as black as the sea, but Your lamp is my Light. There will be Peace in the valley for me someday. There will be Peace in the valley, oh, Lord I pray! There will be no sadness, sorrows, or troubles I will see when You come for me! How sweet will it be?" Tabor wrote in a recent post. Facebook users praised the page's usefulness in practicing their faith. "Jesus Daily reminds me every day that I am not alone," said Kristin Davis-Ford of Houston. "Every single prayer request I have posted has been answered, and I know it is the power of God's children, coming together and standing in agreement." Mouse grounds Nepalese flight KATHMANDU, Nepal, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- The Nepal Airlines Corp. said its sole passenger plane canceled a flight from Kathmandu to Bangkok when a mouse was spotted aboard the Boeing 757. NAC officials said the mouse was seen inside the plane Monday at Tribhuvan International Airport, leading staff members to cancel the 9 a.m. flight, which had more than 100 passengers waiting to board, due to their inability to capture the rodent, Nepalnews.com reported Monday. Advertisement Airline employees said they have placed traps all over the plane in the hopes of ensnaring the rodent, which they said is a safety concerns because mice can chew through important cables. A similar episode happened in Sweden last month with a mouse sighting grounding an SAS Airbus flight, delaying the travel of 250 passengers for several hours. Vet takes down Burger King's U.S. flag SANDUSKY, Ohio, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- A Burger King official says a tattered U.S. flag outside one of the fast-food chain's Ohio restaurants will be replaced after an angry Vietnam veteran took it. John Henderson, 63, said he was so upset by the deteriorated condition of the huge flag at the Burger King in Erie County's Perkins Township that he was unable to finish his burger and instead went outside, brought the flag down and took it to a local Veterans of Foreign Wars hall for retirement, WJW-TV, Cleveland, reported Monday. "So I took it in my own hands," Henderson said. "Whether it be right or wrong, I have a deep feeling for this country and all the people who died for it." Henderson said a Burger King employee reclaimed the flag from the VFW hall and mentioned the possibility of filing charges. Advertisement However, Elizabeth Hanson, a training supervisor with Burger King, arranged to meet with Henderson face-to-face Sunday and promised him the flag would be replaced. Hanson said several of the Burger King location's former employees had served in the military and one had died in uniform. Hanson said Henderson will be invited to the flag-raising ceremony once a new flag is procured for the eatery.
