2008-11-08 19:41
So the big day arrives for my and Sander’s biggest adventure yet. We’re going to go cage diving with Great White Sharks (or the latin, Sharkus Gigantus). Not only does this inv… Read More
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2008-08-15 17:12
So our little adventure comes to an end. So we pack up, say goodbye to our little resort and head to the cab. In true Belizian fashion, we have to wait so the cabbie can troll the streets… Read More
2008-08-14 16:32
Now we arrive at Day Five (actually took me a few minutes to work out the rhyme, I hope you appreciate it). Day Five is the perfect example of how “disaster” and “fun&rdqu&hell…Read More
2008-08-13 17:00
Day four was a rest day. We were supposed to head to the Monkey River (which took our mind) but it was absolutely pouring that morning and the trip was cancelled. Not much happened that da… Read More
2008-08-09 16:38
Everyone was still abuzz when we pulled into the reef for lunch. Fun thing about this lunch trip is that the Park Ranger’s boat isn’t working. So our guides jump on and fix his… Read More
2008-08-08 22:21
Today is the “Swim With Whale Sharks” portion of our well-planned trip. We get all geared up, head to the boat and experience the Tropical Way of doing things. And the Island W… Read More
2008-08-07 02:03
So here’s the background. When Sander and I were in Florida enjoying the last bit of decent weather the sunshine state offers before the roads melt, we were offered a chance to go to… Read More
2008-04-16 19:36
So now we're in the Jungle.We went zip-lining, cave tubing, and monkey playing.First a little background. It was insanely windy the first four days of our trip. I can't overstate this. It… Read More
2008-04-16 19:36
Hello everyone,We've returned from our trip to Belize and we had a B-lastFirst one is a pic of Sander and I breaking our second international law. The first is that technically I guess you'… Read More
2008-04-16 19:35
The next day we took it easy schmeazy. We heard that there was a place where you could feed the tarpon, and alas, there was. It was called the Sunset Grill. Now, I have a general aversion… Read More
2008-04-16 19:35
So now its time for the second part of our mainland trip, the cave tubing. First we ate at some jungle restaurant, props to Sander here for eating outside of his comfort zone. Outside the… Read More
2008-04-16 19:34
Now that the weather was on our side, we decided to pack the days chock full-o-fun. So we booked another snorkeling trip, which sounds much easier than it was, for it was Good Friday, or as… Read More
2008-04-16 19:34
So we finally made it into the water.But first, a digression.I took Sander through the "poor" part of the island. I felt like it was important for him to see how other people live. I mean… Read More
2008-04-16 19:33
So now its Saturday, or the day between Big Friday and Easter Sunday. Possibly the only stretch in the calendar where Saturday is the boring day. You know Wednesday is all "Ha, who's the '… Read More
2008-04-16 19:33
Since we leave on Sunday, and its now Friday afternoon, we absolutely need something to do with the rest of the day.What would any father suggest as an activity in a third world country on a… Read More
2008-04-16 19:32
So its Sunday morning, and the last morning of our little adventure. I'm sound asleep (quick aside, our routine in Belize was that Sander would wake up, wander into my room and we'd lie the… Read More
2008-04-16 19:32
So we grab a quick bite, pizza again, and zip back to the dock for our night dive. And here I reflect on the great part of being guys. We went fishing all morning, docked, jumped in our li… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Day five, the dives are over and it’s time to go home. There was some hope of squeezing in one last set of dives, but the visibility was terrible, no sharks care around and there wa… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
The shark dive dive days are probably best told together. There are just not enough random things for us to do on a boat, and all three days are pretty well scripted so it’s hard for… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
So we make our way down the coast and finally pull up to the boat. Only we weren’t allowed to get out until the Customs Agent said it was OK. This is where I should have realized tha… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Day Two starts promptly at 4.30 A.M. HOORAY!!! Here’s how my morning went down.Sander didn’t go to sleep until 11.30 P.M. because he was all hopped up on Shark Dive anticipatio… Read More
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