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Shark Attack!

September 10, 2009 by Bret Gilliam

Be forewarned. There are no traces of my trademark dry humor to be found in this story and there’s no happy ending. It’s probably as close as I’ve come to my trip to Valhalla. In October of 1972 it happened like this: Rod Temple and Robbie McIlvaine were waiting for me when I drove up … Read more

Categories Health and Safety, Miscellaneous Tags dangers, marine life, sharks 48 Comments

Traveling with Terror

August 13, 2009August 13, 2009 by Burt Jones & Maurine Shimlock

A dive trip used to be the prefect opportunity to get away from the real world and concentrate on the fish, but are formerly intrepid divers succumbing to the fear (real or imagined) of being caught in a terrorist attack?

Categories Dive Travel, Health and Safety Tags dangers, Indonesia, safety 2 Comments
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