26 November 2016 2 tank scuba dive to two sunk boats So I can’t share the whole story. After a couple years, I’ve decided to write a collection of American short stories. I can’t share the whole story of this dive because enough happened that it demands I mine it. One...
Sunday, 13 November 2016 Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL Freedives from shore Mangrove live birth “babies” drifting out at sea waiting for the right time to come back to land and grow. How do they know what to do? Are they “thinking” anything at this...
5 November 2016 Miami Ask yourself: what does it mean to die and die and die yet somehow still stay alive? Few people in America are as invisible as the quietly shattered. Recently I saw Moonlight, directed by Barry Jenkins, and adapted from Tarell Alvin...
Northern Florida, south of the Georgia border 28 October 2016 In 2016, AD Burks sings one of the best renditions we’ve heard of “Old Folks at Home/Swanee River” and keeps it real. (Original uncensored 1851 dialect.) What is that song? In the back of your mind …...
South Florida 10 October 2016 Check out all the records broken by Hurricane Matthew. As the seas get hotter and stay warmer longer, that means bigger storms. Record Longest-Lived Category 4-5 in Eastern Caribbean Record Longest-Lived Category 4-5 in October in the...
John U. Lloyd State Park Broward County, FL 21 and 23 September 2016 Freedives We’re at the end of the high-alert coral bleaching season, and it looks like we’re dodging a bullet this year, at least as far as an expected severe bleaching of corals followed by mass...
