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Sunny, Breezy and Queasy: Shipwreck Hunting on Lake Michigan
I’ve watched countless shows on TV where daring and rugged individuals hunt for lost shipwrecks. The really good shows always seemed to combine a love for history, adventure, and mysteries that got my attention. “Wouldn’t it be cool,” I’ve thought, “to find a lost...
I Got the Beef! Adventures in Cuba
For most North Americans, Cuba is a land of mystery. U.S. Citizens are only allowed to visit if their trip falls under one of 12 specific categories, with “tourism” notably absent from that list. Canadian Citizens are allowed to visit Cuba without restriction but...
Formerly of Brazil: A Canadian Immigration Story
Immigrating to Canada: It's a Process Gabriela (Gabi to her friends) was born in Sao Paulo, a mega-city of 20 million people in southeast Brazil. It is a vibrant place that fills all five of your senses. The city boasts world-class museums and theatres and has a...
Bully No More: Jeff Veley’s Mission to Curb Social Aggression in Schools
The Bully Was a Constant in LifeAt 33 years old, Jeff Veley is an internationally awarded and recognized speaker and trainer in the war against bullying. “We’ve been on this 20- plus- year war on bullying,” he states. You look at the origin of the anti-bullying...
Video Games, Movies and Nuclear Reactors: A Winding Trail To the USS Abraham Lincoln
The USS Abraham Lincoln Wasn’t On The RadarIn January 2009, about a year after his high school graduation, Jack Ferris began what would become a 12-year career in the United States Navy. During that time, he would serve aboard two of the newest aircraft carriers in...
Being a Foodie Brings Adventure, Fun, and Maybe the Gonads of a Sea Urchin
What makes a Foodie?Do you remember your last really fantastic, exceptional, and amazing meal? Marge and Dean do, but that's what you would expect from a couple of self-proclaimed foodies. Vacations and trips, for them, often involve seeking out new and different...
What The Heck Is That? Exploring A Few Great Lakes Shipwrecks
It's Cold. It's Dark. You're An Explorer In This Foreign PlaceOutside of the shipwreck diving community, it's not a very well-known fact that the Great Lakes hold some of the best-preserved shipwrecks in the world. Dusty Klifman is a diver who is working hard to...
Great Lakes Shipwrecks: An Underwater Visual Story
Great Lakes Shipwrecks Dusty Klifman was kind enough to supply more photos than we could use in the main article! They were so cool we thought they should be shared. We hope you enjoy them! If you somehow missed it, you can read about him and his love for Great...