the ‘S’ word : Standards
Re-hashing an oldie with some fresh perspective – Standards. We all hate to love them, and love to hate them; ‘standards’ are... Read More
Making waves, in Compost!
Yesterday, our local news featured a piece about Stop & Shop’s regional compost facility in Assonet, MA. This is such an amazing... Read More
Is Genesis History? | a Review
On the rare occasion that I get some tube time, I tend to shy away from the reality tv that seems to... Read More
the new 60 for 60 in diving
This past week I made a dive that I hadn’t made in some time – 60 [feet] for 60 [minutes]. This is... Read More
don’t drink and drive; and don’t drug and dive
I am always amazed at the pace of progress, particularly in diving, where it seems a 10-20 year cycle is in play... Read More
diving in the background
This week was one of those weeks – a marathon stretch of hard mud diving every day which equated to just shy... Read More
the ups and downs of mooring work
Tis the season – water is still cold, brisk morning starts, and a glimpse of spring come afternoon – and the long... Read More
recollections from the bottom up
When the phone rings, it could be just about anything… I’ve answered calls that have resulted in gearing up and on a... Read More
Leaving our Shores – the Baby Steps
Among the earliest of lessons taught in diving is recognizing and mitigating the pathway of stress leading to anxiety which can lead... Read More
the smells and the sounds of a day welding in the mud
As hard as the days can be, the entire experience of a days worth of diving in the mud is nothing short... Read More