Don in his Otter element

Don and I were discussing drysuits the other day, and the fact that Don has been an Otter drysuit fan most of his dive career. So I thought I would put together a montage of photos from 2000 to 2023.. It also points out the relentless marching of time we humans endure! Hasn’t Don agedContinue reading “Don in his Otter element”

Operation Pheasant Hunt – 1996

A short description of some of the dives we did to find HMS Pheasant. On the 12th May we aimed to dive to find whatever was on the bottom. Tony and I were dropped off on the buoy as it surfaced. Our job was to assess the current and see if the rest could follow.Continue reading “Operation Pheasant Hunt – 1996”

Holland and Germany visit 2020

Don was invited to speak at the Tech 2020 show in Holland and we gladly accepted the offer. Pim van der Horst accommodated us and Dennis Blom drove us to places. A very nice drive I might add – in his electric Jaguar – what a pleasure!  With Pim’s help we rented bicycles and sawContinue reading “Holland and Germany visit 2020”

Komati Springs

We are truly blessed to live in this wonderful place. There are not many habitations left on this planet where the only noise you hear is the roar of lions, calling of jackal, bark of baboons and trumpet of elephants. The neighbours at home are a little too much, with their constant croaking love callsContinue reading “Komati Springs”