Scuba Cylinders Conrad H. Blickenstorfer As everyone (well, almost everyone) knows, "SCUBA" stands for "Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus." Without air we can't breathe, which means the ...

Diving masks by Conrad H. Blickenstorfer The primary reason why a lot of people don't enjoy swimming, let alone diving, is because they don't like water in their eyes. Sure, you can swim underwater ...

On October 17, 2012, GoPro announced the next generation of its world-beating little camera that's seemingly everywhere. Unlike the Hero2 that looked and felt virtually identical to the original Hero, ...

Is Lake Tahoe still clear? On August 6th, the 7th anniversary of my PADI Open Water Certification, Carol and I finally went up to Lake Tahoe for a dive again. Over the years I have reported on the ins ...

Whale sharks in the wild Whale sharks are filter feeders and the largest living fish in the ocean. They can be over 40 feet in length, weigh almost 40 tons, and go back some 60 million years. They ...

Peppery with little spice with hints of clove and licorice Most popular is pesto, tomatoes, Italian dishes like pizza, pasta sauce; vegetables, poultry, cheese. Tip: Use fresh for best results at the ...

A few days of diving in Florida, and logistics At long last we went back to Florida for a week the end of January 2013. Three years ago we did "a dive trip for less" and wrote about how you can fly to ...

Prep time: 15 minutes Total time: 1:15 (includes refrigeration time) Makes about 1 cup Smoked Tuna Spread There are several things to consider when selecting canned tuna. One being whether to use ...

Make Sunday brunch extra special beginning with this delicious French toast idea. Bring everything together with a side of fresh berries and/or bacon slices. This recipe is a sandwich version of the ...

Instructions: Place the egg yolks, lemon juice, water, salt and mustard in a small food processor or blender. Process until well blended. With the processor running, add the oils slowly and process ...

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Combine flour and the next 7 ingredients (through cloves) in a large bowl, stirring well with a whisk. Make a well in center of mixture. Combine buttermilk and next 5 ...