In this section we explain dive tables and go through specific examples of repetitive dives, using both the PADI and the NAUI tables. Dive tables are used to determine how long you can safely stay ...

On August 6th, the 7th anniversary of my PADI Open Water Certification, Carol and I finally went up to Lake Tahoe for a dive again. Over the years I have reported on the ins and outs of high altitude ...

Whale sharks are filter feeders and the largest living fish in the ocean. They can be over 40 feet in length, weigh almost 40 tons, and go back some 60 million years. They pose no danger to divers, ...

Peppery with little spice with hints of clove and licorice Most popular is pesto, tomatoes, Italian dishes like pizza, pasta sauce; vegetables, poultry, cheese. Tip: Use fresh for best results at the ...

Make Sunday brunch extra special beginning with this delicious French toast idea. Bring everything together with a side of fresh berries and/or bacon slices. This recipe is a sandwich version of the ...

Combine the black-eyed peas, corn, red onions, parsley, vinegar, oil, garlic, tomatoes, bell peppers, and jalapeno peppers in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Cover with plastic wrap and ...

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Combine flour and the next 7 ingredients (through cloves) in a large bowl, stirring well with a whisk. Make a well in center of mixture. Combine buttermilk and next 5 ...

Our last dinner party featured Argentinian wines. There are many varietals but one of the more popular wines is Malbec. Even though Malbec is a difficult grape to grow, it does very well in the ...

In a mixing bowl combine the flour, cayenne, salt and pepper and mix well. Set aside for dredging the fish later. In a medium sauce pot, heat 2 tablespoons of butter and gently sweat the shallots over ...

Cutting the beef into bite sized pieces creates a fast and easy meal. The red wine and broth add a rich flavor to the meat. The beef tips can be used in so many ways; on top of your favorite salad ...

The combination of banana, lemon and raspberry flavors are delicious and the cake is beautiful. When you add other fruits to bananas they take on a whole new personality. Coat 2 (8 inch) round cake ...

Olympus E-620 with PT-E06 Underwater Housing All-purpose digital SLR with live view LCD and professional quality underwater housing system (by Conrad H. Blickenstorfer and Carol Cotton) The 12.3 ...