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Archive for September, 2007

You’re own private Cabo Roho

Saturday, September 29th, 2007

From the moment that you realizeMost of this Isn’t realTo the moment that you decideShall we go out tonightAnd we’ll swim from these island shoresTill there’s a fear of drowningA little old fear of drowningA little old fear of drowning- british sea power. . .
Cabo Roho on the south west corner of Puerto Rico [...]

so there was this guy. . .

Friday, September 28th, 2007

Yesterday we spent the morning filming at Devil’s lake State Park near my home. Of course I was never quite sure what we were filming, but I was invited along and of course any chance to be on the water. Above Nancy Saulsbury, head of Rutabaga Outdoor Programs, is getting ready to explain [...]

double exposure

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

Alrighty then! I have to rush out the door this morning to address what can only be called the business end of kayaking. So much so that I can’t wear black!! Man! LOL! Oh well, the important thing is being on the water. . or in the water . . [...]

what’s yer point?

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

The impression that you sellPasses in and out like a scentBut the long face that you see comes from living closeTo your fears- the fix
Cha know what I’m sick of? LOL! That bit in people where they think that everyone always has ulterior motives. PuLeeeeeeeze! Sometimes people are just well. . . [...]

the love you make. . .

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

Golden slumbers fill your eyes, smiles awake you when you rise
Sleep pretty darling do not cry, and I will sing a lullaby
- the beatles
Do you remember that line from the Beatles, "The love you take is equal to the love you make." Well, here is an example of what good people can be. [...]

The Oblivion Offset

Monday, September 24th, 2007

Everyone here’s to blame,everyone here gets caught up in the pleasure of the pain,everyone hides shades of shame,but looking inside we’re the same, we’re the same And we’re all grown now, but we don’t know how To get it back to good – matchbox 20
I enjoyed reading Micheal’s blog about paddlers carbon output. [...]

2 minutes on the Atlantic

Sunday, September 23rd, 2007

In Puerto Rico I had 3 video options. My 3CCD for high quality stuff, my handycam with dive case for on the water, and of course my now dead Optio for little on water video notes or “Vblogs” as they say these days. This is one of those Optio clips. So on this particular day [...]