2015 Week 1

Today I woke up to a beautiful sunrise, then I fell asleep again two minutes later. Luckily, my alarm woke me up...but not Xander, so I had to wake him up again. I then got changed into my swimsuits with chafe protection (compression shorts), and had a nice hardy bowl of fruit loops for breakfast. We then got aboard...

Instead of eating cereal every morning, thanks to Miles, we ate protein-- eggs. It was a refreshening boost to my morning. We got to the boat and headed for Rhone Island which contains a shipwreck from 1867. The simplified story is that it was a British Ship, deemed unshakable, headed back to Britain from South America; however, a hurricane...

After a tired night without a fierce monopoly game, house Lime Tree got up at seven in the morning to a honey bun and cereal breakfast with the rest of the houses. After breakfast, we had a small break to get ready and then we headed to the marina. On boat Sea Monkey, Jeff briefed us on our exciting...

The day began with frosted flakes and fruit again, while we waited for the bus to take us to the harbor. Once we were at the harbor we loaded the boats with all the scuba gear and departed for our first dive. Setting up our gear Jeff gave us an overview of the dive site. Our first dive site,...

This morning I woke up early and made eggs for everyone. Everyone enjoyed the break from the usual cereal and fruit bars. After breakfast we went to the marina and I hopped on the Sea dragon with Gaz and we set off for the ship wreck. Once we got there we had a really long briefing before finally getting...

Today our cabin, tamarind, made breakfast for everyone. My roommate Miles made eggs for everyone while I set up the tables and and out food on them. We usually don't get to have eggs for breakfast but Miles used his conversary money to buy some. After breakfast we headed to the marina and prepared for our two dives at...

 today we woke and had breakfast at mango house. Afterwards we went on our dive and today we had two amazing dives. Our first dive was a fun dive and we got down to 90 feet! Down there we saw four Caribbean reef sharks and they got pretty close. After we looked at the sharks and everyone calmed down...

Yesterday the Internet was a little sketchy, so the picture from yesterday didn't post correctly.  Here is my picture from yesterday.

Today my cabin was in charge of preparing breakfast for the group, and everything went smoothly. Afterwards Glen picked us up, and we headed off to the marina. Once on the boat, Gaz told us we would be diving at the infamous ginger steps, a dive site known to be home to many very large fish species. We were...