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Happy Holidays | 2020
2020 | Year in Review Holiday Greetings to all, As we all know this year has been a tough one for most of us. Through it all we hope you are safe & well and stay that way. January: 2020 started out so well. We celebrated the new year with family and friends...
Ecuador/Galapagos | January 2020
Russ & Mary’s Ecuador & Galapagos Trip | January 2020
Happy Holidays!
Happy Holidays and Happy New Year 2020! From Thanksgiving thru the New Year's Celebration family and friends are the main theme this year. Mary & I are in town (as compared to years past when we snuck out between Christmas and New Year's) so lots of get-togethers...
Square Lake | October 2019
How he did it? I do not know. But Karl somehow talked Jim & I into joining him at Square Lake for a drysuit dive or two. The excuse? There were actually two. First to close down the site and pull the buoys for the season. Plus, it would be a good opportunity to...
Russ’ Sea of Cortez Trip | August 2019
Russ' Dive & Trip Log in the Sea of Cortez | Baja, MX August 23, 2019 thru August 31, 2019 Day One: | Travel Day | Friday, August 23, 2019 Good Morning… I woke up for the last time today at 5:45 AM, (restless comments redacted…), jumped out of bed and made coffee....