Once upon a time, in the Caribbean waters on the coast of Honduras, where the water and sky constantly compete in an indiscernible photo finish for the definition of turquoise, I was working as a…
Browsing Category bay islands
defining Utila
Defining Utila Oh Utila. The first time thy name graced my ears was whilst bartending in Antigua, Guatemala… ***** A riley group of international backpackers on their third round of Cuba Libres were getting…
tri-annual solbeam statistical update
Tri-Annual Solbeam Statistical Update — As of 26, February 2002 # of Months on the Road = 11 # of Suspicious Skin Infections in 11 Mos. = 3 # of Digital Cameras Donated to the…
the snorkel test
The Snorkel Test Okay, these pictures are a bit…um…festive? And a disclaimer is in order: I am not of the frat-party-and-beer-bonging breed. Neither do I bend easily under the application of peer pressure. (Actually, I…
utila photos
FINALLY uploaded the last of my Utila pictures! 100 in total! Utila Photo Album Index of Pictures
5-mo statistical update (bay islands)
5 Month Sol Statistical Update # of Months since Arrival in Central America = 5 Bottles of SPF 30 used in 2 Mo. = 2 # of Barracuda Seen Underwater = 40 # of Barracuda…
on holes and hurricanes
Holes & Hurricanes Um. Does that look like it hurts? Dad, I can hear you from Honduras…”Just what you need. Another hole in your head.” *laughs* Actually, since Rebecca, “The Human Hole Puncher” arrived on…
recipe for sun jam
SunJammin’ Recipe for Tropical Party Paradise 1 Deserted Island 125 Palm Trees 2 Fresh Fish Fry Tables 30 Kegs 1 Generator 2 Palm Leaf Thatched Huts 1 Space Cake Stand 500 International Travelers 200 Hammocks…
master of dives by day, tender of bar by night
Master of Dives by Day, Tender of Bar by Night Pina colada? Mango dacqari? Strawberry margarita? Yup. That’s right. Wednesdays, Fridays and Sunday nights you can now find me shakin’ up a whole new line…
spaking English
Speak English An object weighing 750 pounds and displacing 10 cubic ft is lying in 50 ft of fresh water. If a drum is to be used to lift the object to the surface, how…