Ride on a Paddle Boat

 One of my bosses has a huge obsession over river boats.

It was neat to see the childlike grins he would get in the pictures he shared with us. Like a kid in a candy store. He was always super proud of his boat/ship adventures. I am not sure I will understand the obsession with the ships. I’m assuming its a kin to my obsession with animals. 

Needless to say, I always had a fascination with those paddle boats. I blame Willy Wonka. The Boat scene in the movie was great.  

NO! I did not think riding a paddle boat would bring hallucinogenlike experiences. 

I have no idea what was … read more...

Stand Under a Waterfall

This probably comes from watching several movies where people hide behind or dive through a waterfall. Regardless, this was pretty awesome for me.  I’m not sure what I had expected, but I can tell you I was terrified and excited at the same time!

I’ve recently accepted that I have a fear of the unknown in water. But, before accepting this, I’d freak myself out while swimming. In order to get to the waterfall I had to jump into the water, swim from the very very shallow area across the deep part (where you could not see the bottom) over to the waterfall, where you can’t see in the water … read more...