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Whale Sharks: Giants of the Blue
I can still feel the flutter in my chest the first time I dropped beneath Tubbataha’s waves and came face-to-face with a whale shark. After that initial thrill—following gentle ripples of that spotted belly—I knew…
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Beneath Philippine Seas
A Sonnet by Lex Asked Lex to write a sonnet about scuba diving in the Philippines, using this prompt:Write a sonnet about scuba diving in the Philippines. With correct metric or rhythm. I wanted something…
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Why You Need Dive Insurance – A Diver’s Perspective
If you dive regularly—especially if you travel to dive—getting dive insurance is one of the best investments you can make for your safety and peace of mind. The Risks Are Real Scuba diving is an…
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Isla Verde, February 26: What Happened, What Didn’t, and Why It Matters
Two divers died in Isla Verde on February 26. They were Russian nationals. I did not know them. But the dive community is small. Their deaths weigh on all of us. I wasn’t there. I…
