It’s weeks like this that I’m grateful for this Photo of The Week project I’ve had going for two hundred and thirty-five weeks now. Today, I woke up and realized it was over a week since I’d pulled out any sort of camera, yet it was time to post my weekly update. It’s just been one…

Greetings from Koh Tao! It’s been a crazy busy week and in many ways I feel like I’ve barely looked up from my laptop, though these photos prove otherwise. I suppose I did sneak off for a 6am dive call time one morning, and sign off early for a 6pm sunset paddle one evening. Although the…

Note to my email subscribers: Due to issues with my subscription service, Thursday’s post wasn’t delivered to your inbox! Apologies for the inconvenience, but it’s an amazing one and I really hope you get the chance to read it. Find the post by clicking here. Greetings from Koh Tao! It’s felt great to be back on my…

What a week! There are three islands in the Gulf of Thailand, starting from top to bottom, smallest to largest: Koh Tao, the diving mecca that I call home, Koh Phangan, home to worldly hippies and world famous full moon parties, and Koh Samui, the big bustling jewel in the region’s tourism crown — and also home…

Greetings from the Gulf of Thailand! After three straight weeks on Koh Tao, I’m venturing a little further afield on one of the monthly little getaways I’ll be taking to satisfy my wanderlust itch while still pumping the breaks big time on travel and setting up a home base again. This time, I’m headed to Koh Samui…

Greetings from Koh Tao… and twenty-six! I do want to thank you for a lovely outpouring of birthday wishes and responses to my big birthday post. Unfortunately, the year has gotten off to a bit of a rough start. For the second time in as many weeks, I opened my laptop to a black screen. While…