As discussed in the last post, “Fishing for Dreams,” I was a weird kid.
Not much has changed since then, I’m still weird, and pretty damn happy about it. One of the many upsides of great weirdness is the great friends you have. Sure, normal people probably have more friends, but I’m a quality, not quantity person. Normal people are...
The corner of a classroom was my home for much of third grade.
The white, cinder block crook in the wall was far from a punishment however, it was instead a caring effort by a tolerant teacher to keep me from being a continued menace when I had reached her limit. She was in fact, a wise woman. A less...
“That’s crazy,” is the response most people have upon seeing photographs of sharks bumping their noses against my camera housing. Despite my best efforts to assuage their fears, most people aren’t going to easily let go of their image of a big, bad shark. Through no fault of our own, we have developed a deeply ingrained terror of sharks. ...
This place is incredible
The Blue Heron Bridge is one of the few places I’ve experienced that actually lives up to the hype. Every person who dives in Southern Florida knows about this place. High traffic at a dive spot generally doesn’t help a place retain its beauty. In my own diving, I go to great lengths to avoid people...
The incredible, edible (and delicious) Lion fish
So you’ve probably heard about the invasion. You know, the invasion of florida waters by non-native and invasive lion fish? Well if you haven’t, they’re a fish, they’re here and they are bad news for our reefs. Luckily for us, they also happen to be one the tastiest morsels our ocean has to...
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