The church bells start ringing next to my head. It’s dark and as I grope for the alarm, my ears detect nothing but the gentle breathing of my two roommates. No torrential rain, no roaring wind … looks like we’re going to visit the Clarence at last.
I hear the boat and its first load leaving for the launch pier at St Leonards as I stagger to the kitchen to find the coffee plunger. After three days of inactivity, I need a caffeine boost to get going. Everyone else in the house starts stirring and quietly we get ready.
This is the third post in my series of diving with Great White Sharks on a Rodney Fox Shark Expedition down at the Neptune Islands. If you haven’t already read the previous two posts, I suggest you start here.
Scuba diving is one of those sports where there’s always something to learn. My mates have taught me some very valuable scuba diving lessons over the years and here’s the top ten.
Have you ever met someone who was difficult to get to know but when you finally crack the code, you find out there’s also an amazing personality behind the face? The shy, retiring type who only comes out of their shell when they’re completely comfortable?
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