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Jan 162 min read
Where is Everyone?
Enrico Fermi was sitting around with a bunch of other physicists you probably haven't heard of (and I don't remember... but this may have...
Jan 82 min read
Gotta Know When to Hold 'em
My job, when it comes right down to it, is accident prevention. Diving is a recreation, a silly recreation, come to that. We put on...
Jan 72 min read
Polybius is a Funny Word
Perspective does something strange to our understanding of time as much as space. Ancient Rome. Think of that time, those glory days of...
Jan 63 min read
Glory be Unto Your House!
Every once in a while we get a guest or guests that you hate. You don't want to say why you hate them, but you do. Because you're...
Jan 23 min read
Accept This Sacrifice Ye Gods
Saw the damnedest thing yesterday at Nohoch. Nohoch, historically, has been a hard no-training cave. I am, as an instructor, not allowed...
Jun 14, 20242 min read
To BOV or Not to BOV
No, I don't like my BOV. I kinda hate it, honestly. It's heavier than a DSV. Despite the thoughtful effort at a comfortable design......
Jun 14, 20241 min read
Lament
Some people know how to fly fighter jets. Some people know how to cure diseases. Some know how to maintain hydroelectric dams. Some know...
Jun 14, 20242 min read
When Zero to Hero is OK
I've done what I've said I won't do. What I don't ever do. For the first time ever I've taught a Zero to Hero cave class. Someone...
Jun 14, 20242 min read
Just Wet Rocks
A student who was paying attention in their cave diving class can tell you that all caves were formed by water. A student who was paying...
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