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What most people don’t understand is that passion is the result of action, not the cause of it.
-Mark Manson
Every time I slip into the ocean, it's like going home.
-Dr. Sylvia Earle
There's still a lot worth fighting for.
- Dr. Jane Goodall
Because in the end, you won't remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain.
- Jack Kerouac
Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
-Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes – every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves its impress upon the soul of man.-
- Orison Swett Marden
'This terrifying world is not devoid of charms, of the mornings that make waking up worthwhile.
-Wislawa Szymborska
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Monthly Archives: April 2014
Atlantic crossing
It is happening. We’re finally ready for the Atlantic crossing – let’s begin the journey to the other side of the world! We’re leaving in less than an hour. There will not be a way of contacting us for a … Continue reading
Easter on the Table Mountain
Yep, we’re still in Cape Town. It is already Easter time and South Africa should be getting colder. It is not, however. That is why carrying up all the food, two bottles of wine (thanks dad), 4 glasses and lots … Continue reading
Kelp collection – wet, cold and slimy
Only few aquariums in the world have a kelp forest exhibit. And it is because you cannot grow kelp effectively in captivity. In order to maintain living kelp forest, you need to collect the macroalgae on a regular basis. Today … Continue reading
The Royal Cape Yacht Club sailing regattas
So we’re a professional crew now, you can rent us for the cost of a few beers and we will provide hands for pulling the sheets,lots of smiles and photo coverage. It has been a privilege to participate in the … Continue reading
The biggest success of Pangaea
The biggest success of Pangaea Mike Horn program, to me, is the created network of like-minded people.In fact – wherever you go, you meet people who you have so much to talk to about, that you become good friends, instantly. Below … Continue reading
But why think about this…
“But why think about that when all the golden lands ahead of you and all kinds of unforseen events wait lurking to surprise you and make you glad you’re alive to see?” ― Jack Kerouac, On the Road
While others sleep… we walk through muddy sea shores.
Not everyday does one have a chance to swim with endemic seahorses, observe a sleeping octopus and witness a cuttlefish hunting at night. It would be hard to beat such a day, yet everyday so much happens! each morning brings … Continue reading
“Travel is like…
“Travel is like love, mostly because it’s a heightened state of awareness, in which we are mindful, receptive, undimmed by familiarity and ready to be transformed. That is why the best trips, like the best love affairs, never really end.” … Continue reading
Internship at theTwo Oceans Aquarium in Cape Town, South Africa
Two ragged-tooth female sharks Meantime in the Aquarium, the kindest, nicest and coolest people are working hard to keep the fish happy and healthy. I am deeply grateful to them for offering me a chance to observe the behind the … Continue reading
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