Puffy Clouds in a Blue Sky, Hydrilla Fairy Forests and Fresh Water Sponges – Scuba Diving in Texas
Jun 04, 2013
Texas Blue Sky and Puffy Clouds (c) Ann Keibler Madison and I decided that .. Read More
First Dive Cache In Texas Established by Scuba Divers at Oceanic Ventures, Inc. in Houston, Texas
Mar 27, 2013
This past weekend, our new Cache Master, Steven Soulen, Installed the first Dive Cache in Texas. The Cache was placed in 288 Lake in a secret location. In order to find the cache, you can follow this link for the clues. Like geocaching, t.. Read More
Scuba Divers Enjoy Wade's Crawfish
Mar 27, 2013
Chef Wade finally gets to sit down and enjoy some crawfish. The secret is the garlic and the butter at least that i.. Read More
Project LifeLine
Feb 14, 2013
Recently, Ann and I were sitting at a table with Mike Lever, from the Nautilus Explorer and Nautilus LifeLine as well as Karen Zammitti, from Bamboo Reef in California; and, we were talking about the LifeLine units. Karen related a story about .. Read More
At The Office – A Trip Report From St. Croix
Feb 08, 2013
When David started diving with Oceanic Ventures, he talked a lot about the Virgin Islands and his desire to introduce us his home town, Christiansted, St. Croix. It seems that he has a lot of his Grandmother in his blood and he wants to introduce eve.. Read More
What Is Coral?
Jan 05, 2013
Coral Structures Copyright Eric V. Keibler This morning I was reading the NOAA Educational Newsletter and Kelly Drinnen, the coordinator for the Flower Gardens Na.. Read More
At the Office – Diving the Pathfinder Rebreather
Dec 10, 2012
Eric Keibler on a Pathfinder Rebreather in Grand Cayman Just another day at the office. at least that is what I tried to convince Ann was happening the past five da.. Read More
Trip Report – Cozumel Birthday and Anniversary Trip!
Dec 01, 2012
First day in Cozumel was great! A little delay while they worked on the aircraft, but with some tailwinds we made it on time. We went out on the boat with Jose Luis and Danielle to Paradiso (Paradise Reef) for our shake down dive, and for Susan&rsquo.. Read More
A Short History of the Scuba Diving Mask!
Nov 21, 2012
Al with his mask and snorkel. The mask is one of the most basic, yet essential pieces of equipment for our sport and has an interesting history. Since the human eye is not adjusted for seeing clearly without air in front of it, divers realized.. Read More
Shamless Advertising – Small Business Saturday for Scuba Divers!
Nov 19, 2012
This Saturday, November 24 is Small Business Saturday, a program sponsored by American Express to help encourage consumers to think and act locally by shopping at local small businesses. And, in case you are wondering, Oceanic Ventures is a sma.. Read More
