so I'm pulling this account out of mothballs to stalk people form DA. 

The next day we got back into the van and drove to the dustiest little town so far.  think wild west town, but Vietnamese ( Read more... )

Monday in Chellie's eyes was a wasted day.  We got up, went to breakfast.  This was an educational meal.  Chel was really brave she tried everything I tried.  We had dragonfruit, leachi, logans, and what ever else there was for fruit.  We shared a little bowl of Pho ga.  It was all good to me, Chellie's favorite was coconut rice with the ( Read more... )

ok, so I know i took to long to post this but I'm posting it now, here it is ( Read more... )

Key west was not as i remember it...and that was only 6 years ago...  the corporate sponsors have arrived, Starbucks, hardrock cafe and Wendy's are right on the main drag.  It was a bummer.  We did have fun though, we took advantage of the buy one get one free cards we got from the tourist center and had a half price Duval crawl.  The street shows ( Read more... )

So I'm home again.  Can't say I'm wholly glad to be here.  Its a relief to be here, but its not really were i want to be.  I was hopping for once things would turn out better then expected, but thats not how life works.  And I'm very grateful that I always have a place to go ( Read more... )

Well its Saturday and I couldn't get on a boat... its so busy down at the shop.  I bought Mike lunch today cause I gave him a hard time about not getting me on a boat.  He takes it well.  So today I went to try to find Mom a birthday present.  I didn't find anything I was sure of.  I went food shopping, hopefully for the last time for this house ( Read more... )

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I now have 61 dives!!! and am officially a divemaster.  I'm very excited.  I'm going to continue to dive until Tuesday, Tuesday night Bry is heading down and then i think we are heading to Key west.  I think we will look around there for a day or two before heading back toward Philly.  Anyway...
today's dives were to sand hole and winch hole.  Sand ( Read more... )

Ok, I think I've made up my mind (I think).  I'm done after divemaster, 8 more dives to go (I'm tired).  I love diving and thats why I don't want to make it my job, yet.  I would hate to loose my love of it because it can't pay my bills, or let me travel.  That doesn't change my plans of teaching it as say a retirement job or what I do with my time ( Read more... )