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Scuba Articles > bluewater > Personal
Missing the water already
bluewater - 10/09/2007 9:04 AM
I spent the weekend (fri, sat, sun) getting certified. Right before that I had gone out and bought a bunch of new clothes because I realized I didn`t have anything Fall-like to wear to work and I have a bunch of business events coming up. At the time, I was stoked to have a whole new work wardrobe. But when Friday, then Saturday and Sunday came, I realized that it was the BEST feeling to have to be somewhere where the only things I needed to put on were my flip flops, bathing suit and shorts. I ...
A new adventure
bluewater - 10/08/2007 1:54 PM
I`ve been wanting to dive for years. And even though my boyfriend/partner is a commercial diver, I never got around to doing it. Finally, when I turned 40 last month I decided that the gift I`d give to myself would be getting certified. So I made the child care arrangements (which had always been my excuse), and dove in. It was awesome. I`m not really an athlete, though I`ve always loved the water. This has been a personal challenge for me and I`m so stoked that I passed it. Now I`m really eager...