Category Archives: Scuba Diving

And Now… The Dissenting Opinion

Posted on April 27, 2014 by

With my wife now a co-author of my blog, I figured that I better get in here and start posting before she takes over! Although I see she’s been slacking off the last several days, so this is an opportunity … Continue reading →

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Another Different Point of View

Posted on April 19, 2014 by

Hi, it’s Chris’s wife Jean again, and I hope the people who follow this blog don’t mind me posting here again. Chris will be back and blogging again soon. He’s needed an extended break from blogging for personal reasons, which … Continue reading →

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A Different Point of View

Posted on April 18, 2014 by

Hi, this is not Chris here, but his wife Jean. Chris asked me to write a description of who he is from my point of view as his wife, after 23 years of marriage. Chris is… so many things. He’s … Continue reading →

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Happy 56th!

Posted on December 6, 2012 by

Yesterday was my 56th Birthday. It was one of my happier birthdays in recent years, and one of the reasons why is the birthday card my wife gave me last night, here below. One of the many wonderful things about … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Reasons Why There Must Be a Reason Why I’m Still Here

Posted on October 4, 2012 by

Note to my WordPress friends and readers:  Please let me know if you read this entire post from start to finish. It’s very long, but I needed to write all that is here for my own sake, as I tried … Continue reading →

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Too HOT To Handle???

Posted on June 20, 2012 by

A blogging friend that I recently discovered, who has a fun loving personality as big as the state of Colorado where she lives, wrote a post today called I Am So Hot! and you should read it. You should read Susie’s … Continue reading →

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In Over My Head and Down Deep – Diving the Wreck of the U-853

Posted on May 28, 2012 by

When the phone rang and I heard Joe’s voice, I was surprised – I thought we’d already had this conversation, and the issue was settled. “We’ve had a cancellation Chris; so if you still want to dive the U-853, you’re … Continue reading →

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First Date Life and Death Drama

Posted on April 9, 2012 by

Note: This is a revised draft of yesterday’s post, which I felt was somewhat incoherent and too repetitious at certain points. I’m more satisfied with this version.  My wife and I first met on a New England Aquarium Dive Club … Continue reading →

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Moving to Australia

Posted on April 1, 2012 by

I’ve decided to take everything about my life right now, and just chuck it! Because my life no longer makes sense to me. I’m 55 years old now, and last night I asked myself, is this how everything was supposed … Continue reading →

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Underwater Underground

Posted on March 14, 2012 by

What would you think of scuba diving underwater, while also underground, and exploring a network of submerged caverns and caves where there is almost total blackness, unless illuminated by the dive lights that you brought with you? Sound intriguing? Or … Continue reading →

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