I started to write the following blog nearly a year ago. And though we had an underwater camera malfunction, i.e. none of the pictures we took came out, I’d like to share the stories. The land pictures are stories within themselves, but alas as my memory fades, I do my best. So here, I chose a bunch of odd pictures… Read more →
We find ourselves on a mooring ball in Pirate’s Bay in Charlotteville, Tobago. Our lucky number 7-year anniversary is proving quite special and other than those buggery mosquito bites, no scratching. Eight years ago we bought the Rita Kathryn in Trinidad so it’s a bit auspicious we find ourselves back. It wasn’t really any sort of definitive plan as much… Read more →
There’s nothing like a turtle story. Indigenous legends are prolific and there are a variety of cultural myths about the universe’s creation being initiated on a turtle’s shell. The allegorical tales are endless and have turtles depicted as cosmic, heavenly, and celestial creatures. If you’ve had the pleasure of swimming with sea turtles, it’s easy to understand why. It just… Read more →