Category Archives: Activities

All that was left of them

That’s what happens when there’s no lifeguard on duty. Either that, or they forgot their caps.

Square-spot Goatfish

A school of Square-spot Goatfish swim by in shallow water. I love how they catch the sun.

The Numbers Game #65

Kilauea Volcano in late April 2018. Original post here.

The idea of The Numbers Game is to enter a number into the search bar of your computer and then post a selection of the photos that turn up. This week’s number is 186. Captions are on the photos. You can see more responses here.

A female Pearl Wrasse catches the light.

Has he gone yet?

A Peacock Grouper peeks out from below a rock in the waters off Hawaii

This Peacock Grouper had scooted under a ledge when I swam by, but I waited and it poked its head out briefly, likely wondering if the coast was clear.

The Numbers Game #64

The idea of The Numbers Game is to enter a number into the search bar of your computer and then post a selection of the photos that turn up. This week’s number is 185. Captions are on the photos. You can see more responses here.

Curious Scrawled Filefish

A scrawled filefish in the waters off Hawaii

On a recent swim, this Scrawled Filefish came right up to me to check me out. I’m willing to bet that its expression roughly translates into, ‘What a weird-looking creature!’

The Numbers Game #63

Water surges into a cavern at South Point.

The idea of The Numbers Game is to enter a number into the search bar of your computer and then post a selection of the photos that turn up. This week’s number is 184. Captions are on the photos. You can see more responses here.