A Moment in Kratie with Irrawaddy Dolphins

A Moment in Kratie with Irrawaddy Dolphins

Seeing an endangered animal in its natural habitat is not something I get to do very often. But late yesterday afternoon I stood for an hour on a boat in the middle of the Mekong River watching endangered Irrawaddy dolphins. I’ve had some wonderful experiences in Cambodia and this only lengthens my list. For a time, I was on the only boat in the area and heard nothing but wind,

Whale Shark!

Whale Shark!

Our schedule here on Utila is dictated by 4 things: hunger, fatigue, weather, and diving. On days when we aren’t diving, we eat when we’re hungry and sleep when we’re tired. If the rain is torrential and the streets muddy, we hole up somewhere with e-books or watch something we downloaded onto the computer when the internet actually worked. The television is based on satellite so when the rain is