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WasSUP!?
I’ve discovered a new passion…stand up paddling (SUP). My first attempt was about a year and a half ago. Clarke and I were at Ikuna Koa’s Menehune Camp and everyone was taking turns on the SUP boards. It was so … Continue reading
Posted in Live Aloha
Tagged Aloha Designs, Bob's Mission Surf, Ikuna Koa, Kialoa, Mission Bay, paddle, stand up paddling, SUP, SUPatx, surf, Trueline Surfboards
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On the Road to Recovery
I am two weeks post-surgery and doing well. I’ve been back at work and hula all week and am not much worse for wear. The surgery went well and now that it’s over I can truthfully say that I psyched … Continue reading
Posted in just stuff
Tagged endocrinologist, hyperplastic thyroid nodule with fibrosis and cystic degeneration, Live Aloha, Ocean Beach, Ocean Beach Pier, paddle, Paddle for Clean Water, parathyroid, pier, recovery, scar, surf, Surfrider, surgery, Synthroid, thyroid, Thyroid Stimulating Horomone, TSH, vitamin E
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Today’s Quote
I may not be a doctor, but I know there is no better cure for a sour face than a couple of boards and some choice waves. – David (Lilo & Stitch)
New Mexico Fires
The first day of summer has come and gone. It sure is nice to be home for the summer. I’ve been surfing and hanging out at the beach and really enjoying my bike rides to work. The flowers are in … Continue reading
Work, Winter, Baseball
Let’s see. So much chaos in the past few weeks. Chris put in his two-weeks notice the end of last month so Tina and I were subjected to an intensive two-week course on Chris’ job (Bioacoustic Technician. We’re not taking … Continue reading
Posted in My Life as a Biologist, Soapbox
Tagged baseball, bioacoustics, interviews, paddle, Paddle for Clean Water, rain, surf, Surfrider
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Paddle the Pier
8:30 am on Sunday, September 12 marks the time and date of a really really cool event…The Surfrider Annual Paddle Around the Pier. In addition to getting together for this fun time (even if you don’t intend to do the … Continue reading
Posted in Soapbox
Tagged ocean, Ocean Beach, paddle, Paddle for Clean Water, pier, surf, Surfrider
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Ketchup
Ok. I’ve been home from camp just about a month now. I’ve managed to upload a few more pictures from the end of camp. Packing up camp was a bit more difficult this year due to the unforgiving rain. It … Continue reading
Posted in Family, just stuff, My Life as a Biologist, No Place Like Home
Tagged Arizona, bad neighbor, baseball, bike ride, camping, Coaster, dogs, Eagar, good neighbor, home, Java Blues, New Mexico, North Carlsbad State Beach, Ocean Beach, Oregon, overheating car, owls, packing, padres, Petco Park, Phoenix, rant, road trip, San Marcos, Springerville, surf, tenting, termites, Tony Gwynn, tourist season
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April Fool’s!
No surprises today. Life has been pretty busy lately. Work has been a big part of that. Working on the first draft of our annual report for last year’s field season took a lot out of me. Long hours in … Continue reading