The Life Amphibious

Thursday, July 14, 2011

Triggerfish Happy

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Today ended what has been a crazy busy work schedule (still one more to go, but it is not nearly as hectic). I decided to take a breather an...
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Sunday, July 10, 2011

Kiting in the Afternoon

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Lighter winds, but whitecaps on the water. I decided to take out the 11m. Got some good jumps during the "quickie" session. Nice...

More Diving Pictures

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I have been trying hard to make the most of my time out here. The weekdays are really busy, but I do try to take advantage of the weekends....
Saturday, July 9, 2011

Soft Coral Variety

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In all my years of studying coral, fish and invertebrates, I have never really looked into these types of soft coral, so for once I will be ...

Dangerous Sea Creatures

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The Lionfish... The Moray Eel... The Sarcophagus (Leather Coral - not really dangerous, just cool)... Oooooooooo..... Aaaaahhhhhh!!!!! Check...
Thursday, July 7, 2011

No wind - at all...

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The wind has been eerily silent the past couple of days. The lagoon has transformed into a placid lake and the temperature is getting warmer...

What an Ass!!!

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No, not the donkey - I imagine that's what the donkey was saying about me as I stopped the car, rolled down the window, started blabberi...
Sunday, July 3, 2011

Mile Marker 10

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Un-freakin-believable!!!
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Combat Sailing

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Blustery winds this afternoon - 17-20 kts. Still sailed in the regatta - Laser Pico was my weapon of choice. The first one I took out was ri...
Saturday, July 2, 2011

Cannon Point (again)

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Another day underwater A-W-E-S-O-M-E

Knot Boards

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These are at the Seaman's Center here on DGAR. I've always liked knot boards, but the ones they have here are full of charm and salt...

Up and Down

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The wind that is (was). I packed up the 16m Crossbow and headed to the kite launch. By the time I got there, the previously clear sky was d...
Monday, June 27, 2011

Neighbors

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These guys are my neighbors. It was raining hard all weekend, and these guys were braver than usual. They stood their ground when I approa...

Too small

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I've finally started to experiment with coconuts. There is such a thing as a coconut too small to have a shell. This one had water (coco...
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Sunday, June 19, 2011

Cocos nucifera

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Coconut trees are everywhere out here. They certainly complete the "tropical island" image. I'm going to start trying to open...
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Victor Velasco
Salty Surfer (of shortboards, longboards, windsurfers, kiteboards, snowboards and standup paddleboards); Rabid Parawinger; Budding Surfboard Shaper; Studier of all manner of aquatic and plant life; Aspiring fly fisher; Husband to the wonderful Lala; Father to Big M and Noe; Mechanical and Ocean Engineer; RETIRED US Navy Deep Sea Diver;World Explorer
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