Nov 20, 2014 | Surf Science, Surfing
Surfing looks easy. Wait, let me rephrase that. Some people make surfing look easy. In reality, it is a complex sport, because there are many factors to take into account when you’re riding a wave. First, you have to master the balance and the mechanics. Then you...
Nov 11, 2014 | Costa Rica, Photography
I kinda like to tell stories. According to my friends, I have a very special way of telling them. If I were to read between the lines, perhaps they are saying that I shouldn’t quit my day job. Lucky you, I am going to let you be the judge… On a dark and...
Nov 8, 2014 | Photography
The last time y’all saw Kristina, she was glowing with her seven month baby bump and little Carver was still baking in the oven. Well Carver could not stay in his mother’s belly forever, despite his valiant efforts and Kristina’s numerous hours of...
Nov 2, 2014 | Surf Science, Surfing
H-OLA. Hello? Ola? W-A-V-E-S!!! If you are a frequent peruser of Samba to the Sea, then you most likely have deduced that I am obsessed with A) chasing sunsets, B) standing on my head, C) hiding behind my Nikon DSLR, and last-but-not-least, Z) twinkle-toeing. And in...
Oct 23, 2014 | Costa Rica, Photography, Surfing
Rainy season in Costa Rica; Tourist numbers plummet and locals go on one-to-two month vacations. I love it. The Earth comes back to life with lush, green vegetation. The smell and feel of fresh rain is a welcome break from the intense sun. AND the sunsets are...
