Kirk Angry!
Aug
31
2009

It’s a lovable, cuddle caricature of Kirk! Inspired by events that transpired one drunken evening in NOVA, I sketched the following rough draft on a sticky note: Here’s the final version, cleaned up and colored: And the final panel showcasing the many faces of Kirk: Get Kirk Angry! as a desktop background: 800×600 | 1024×768 | 1200×800 | 1600×1200

My Divelog #1959-1962
Aug
31
2009

Dive No.: 1959 Dive Site: Spooky Channel to White Hole Max Depth: 92ft Total Time: 68mins Profile: 5mins@50ft, 10mins @ 90ft, 30mins@70ft, 20mins @40ft, 3mins @ 15ft Air: 210bar – 80bar Mix: EANx31 Tank: 12L/80cu Dive No.: 1960 Dive Site: White Hole to Bear’s Den Max Depth: 70ft Total Time: 54mins Profile: 22mins @ 70ft, 29mins @30ft, 3 mins @ 15ft Air: 220bar – 130bar Mix: air Tank: 12L/80cu Dive No.: 1961 Dive Site: Pirate’s Cove Max Depth: 110ft Total Time: 84mins Profile: 16mins @ 110ft, 15mins @ 80ft, 25mins @ 60ft, 25mins @ 40ft, 3 mins @ 15ft Air: 210bar – 60bar Mix: air Tank: 12L/80cu Dive No.: 1962 Dive Site: West End Wall Max Depth: 130ft Total Time: » read more «

Roatan Marine Park Map
Aug
28
2009

Click here to explore a map of the Roatan Marine Park dive sites! I’ve been developing the new website for the Roatan Marine Park (coming soon to http://www.roatanmarinepark.com), and a big part of the site is the interactive map of all the dive sites around Roatan. Explore the dive sites around Roatan! Powered by Google maps and TIREngine, you can zoom in on beautiful satellite imagery of the dive sites surrounding Roatan’s incredible coral reef system. Click on any site to learn more information, or use the drop-down box above the pull up a full dive site description. Have you seen some lionfish? Know of a damaged or missing dive site mooring? The map is integrated with the Roatan Marine » read more «

The Silent World
Aug
27
2009

A few months ago Les Fruits de Mer co-founders Madam J and Mark AuMarc were awesome enough to host a private screening of Jacques-Yves Cousteau’s documentary The Silent World. The 1956 film follows the adventures of Cousteau’s oceanographic team aboard his research vessel Calypso as they explore the underwater world of the Mediterranean Sea, the Persian Gulf, the Red Sea, and the Indian Ocean. As one of the first feature-length films to use full-color underwater cinematography, The Silent World wowed audiences with its vibrant depiction of aquatic life, winning an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature and the Palme d’Or award at the 1956 Cannes Film Festival. The jaw-dropping opening shot follows Cousteau’s team as they plummet headfirst down a » read more «