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I’m wondering what our three dogs do while we are at work. Our newest puppy has taken it upon herself to destroy things while we are away, much to the dismay of April and I. …

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Shark tour leader was warned of danger, diver says
February 26, 2008 – 6:37 pm | No Comment

An Austrian diver was attacked by a shark while participating in a cage-less shark dive in the Bahamas. It’s tragic, but now questions are being raised on the safety of a cage-less shark diving in …

Giant Sea Spiders caught on tape…they are huge
February 20, 2008 – 12:16 pm | No Comment
Giant Sea Spiders caught on tape…they are huge

Scientists investigating the icy waters of Antarctica said they have collected mysterious creatures including giant sea spiders and huge worms in the murky depths.
Here is a video of giant sea spider, the size of dinner …

World’s largest marine protected area created in Pacific
February 15, 2008 – 1:47 pm | One Comment
World’s largest marine protected area created in Pacific

The small island nation of Kiribati has created what looks to be the world’s largest marine protection area. The purpose of this 410,500 square kilometers preserve is biodiversity and will be off limits to commercial …

Endless Ocean, Scuba diving game for the Nintendo Wii
February 8, 2008 – 11:00 am | 2 Comments
Endless Ocean, Scuba diving game for the Nintendo Wii

I saw this on TV the other night, it’s called Endless Ocean and it’s a Scuba diving game for the Wii.
Story on MSNBC
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22921830/
Video of the game on YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVTdzVFOsY0
Looks interesting but I’m more of a Half-life, …

UK navy to end decompression-related goat experiments
February 6, 2008 – 8:44 pm | One Comment
UK navy to end decompression-related goat experiments

So, if you thought you read a weird headline, you did. The UK navy is ending it’s use of goats in experiements related to “the bends”. Which is funny, because I didn’t think people have …

Diver’s Remains found in Tacoma, WA
August 9, 2007 – 9:29 am | No Comment

An unidentified diver’s remains were located near Tacoma, WA.
An off-duty firefighter on a dive Monday afternoon noticed the mostly skeletal remains, still clad in diving gear, in about 200 feet of water, Pierce County sheriff’s …

Great White Bites Inflatable boat with video
July 25, 2007 – 12:00 pm | No Comment
Great White Bites Inflatable boat with video

Paul Wags and his wife live, dive and produce underwater video in Australia. They are selling a boat as part of a move that they are doing, it’s a nice boat. It’s also a boat …

Pictures from my recent cave diving trip
July 5, 2007 – 12:49 pm | No Comment
Pictures from my recent cave diving trip

Well, I got back yesterday from my cave diving trip and here are my results that I posted on Flickr, at least until I can get them on my own photo server. Next time, …

A Gringo in Akumal: Day 2
June 29, 2007 – 5:11 pm | No Comment

So, I’m in Akumal, Mexico for a short cave diving trip. I’m shooting still pictures this time around, so I brought along my laptop, which is something I usually never do.
American Airlines screwed the pooch …

WKPP: Breakthrough exploration at Wakulla Springs
June 25, 2007 – 1:42 pm | No Comment
WKPP: Breakthrough exploration at Wakulla Springs

The WKPP performed another amazing dive this weekend. The WKPP is exploring a network of caves in Northern Florida and are attempting to connect one large cave system to another.
The goal of the dive was …