Sep 26, 20214 min readThirds is Still NonsenseAbout a year ago I wrote about a dive planning tactic I both teach and use which turned out to be surprisingly controversial. Honestly,...
Sep 18, 20213 min readAll the TrimmingsRemember when your Open Water instructor just kept loading weights into your BC until you could float at eye-level? Do you remember that...
Sep 2, 20217 min readGrilling Instructors (for answers, not lunch)We don’t get much walk-in business. Much of the reason we like where we are is that our little sanctuary truly is away from it all. The...
Sep 1, 20216 min readRubber NeckRubbernecking. We all hate it. We all do it. You spend an hour in traffic, within eyeshot of all the police and ambulance lights,...
Aug 13, 20216 min readTilting at WindmillsYou know the joke: How do you know someone is vegan/gluten-free/atheist/GUE/sidemount/cross-fitter/really into Harry Potter/whatever… ...
Aug 7, 20213 min readHeads Up!!!!!Looking straight up is hard. Physiologically we're supposed to look forward, right? Presumably for predators out in the tall grass of...
Jul 23, 20214 min readSurely You're Joking"If you want to master something, teach it." - Richard Feynman I don't remember which of the comments in yesterday's thread made me...
Jul 22, 20214 min readTeaching to Learn, Learning to TeachOf all the varied and interesting points touched on during the discussion in which I participated last night, there was one that kept...
Jul 19, 20213 min readOnly Sorta ElearningFor our dive-date yesterday Nelly and I went to a favorite cenote we don’t visit nearly as often as we should with the plan of checking...