Bottom feeding, with Mercenaria mercenaria
When the going gets tough, the tough go digging clams – quahogs for we Rhode Islanders that is. The journey of life... Read More
Before the Flood | a Review
Taking a short break from the intensity of Olympic curling, I thumbed through Netflix this weekend and was pleasantly surprised to find... Read More
Don’t Sweat the Cold | X-Core Thermal Protection Review
I like to think I’ve aged well with diving. There have been some grueling periods where I know I wreaked havoc on... Read More
Advantage of the Undersea Vantage Point
It’s always a matter of perspective. One person’s half full glass is half empty for someone else, and so that is our... Read More
The Gift of Giving, ’cause its a Cause
I struggle with the Christmas holiday, and have struggled for a significant portion of my adult life, and probably spend a solid... Read More
Chapter 13 | Ascending from the Trenches
I was struck during a brief conversation with a colleague recently when we stumbled upon the topic that my professional track is... Read More
DPV Toolbox Finally Gets Wet
A few folks close in my circles have been asking, even prodding, when I expect to be back in the field exploring... Read More
Lurking in the Shadows of September 11
Today will forever be one of those days where every American will reminisce a bit and contemplate where and how we are... Read More
Boring worms aren’t that boring
Ahh, the glamour and high life promised to we commercial divers – international travel, becoming part of fabled sea stories, mega-buck paychecks... Read More
a diver’s life hangs in the balance
Acceptable risk. This is something that is widely variable from person to person, from diver to diver, and can ebb and flow... Read More