Kris
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kris avvell
1st Responder/Rescue Swimmer/Paramedic/ER Nurse Cert. Air Rescue/Life Flight Cert. Trainer-Water Rescue-Police. Freediver- Swim teacher for handicap & other traumatized souls. Love my Job*
Photo-Underwater (me) - Free Dive- Ascent @5m decompressing from about 20m. Taken by my former wife & friend.
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My stories
600 Lullabies-chap17 <stripped>
For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction - Sir Issac Newton. It’s a vector equation, a type of measurement. What it can’t measure is...
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Whale Hunt -chap 21 <stripped>
“Those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it “-Winston Churchill In this case, some soul survivors that did learn wreak havoc...
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Ecounter(z) chap-33 <stripped>
A blast from the past, redefining the present, what you see is not what you get, encounters of the Island kind. And for the Lifeguard Captain, DJ,...
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Ode<2> my-crew (4) '22' <freestyle>
It’s a Rant……………… Could be a Rhyme……. Definitely <NOT> trying to be a Poem with the Poet Masters here….. That would be a poetic crime… Written...
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7 Sets of Nigeria
Every water rescuer agrees; One of the most deadly rescues, if not <thee> most deadliest rescue situation is; The Big Wave Break Zone Fast...
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School Reunions....
Posted on Sun, 09 Feb 2025
Dare, Daring, Bravery, mixed curiosity & memories....
Admittedly Jenn... you are braver than me... I went to one, captured & forced to man-up by the mates, arrived late, had some fun, didn't stay long, wish I had stayed longer, ran...
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I Like this...
Posted on Sun, 09 Feb 2025
And... I'll confess to being a vegetarian , not 100% vegan, for me it works in the sense I dont get cold as fast, endurance is extended, more flexible, sleep better +++... But its not for everyone... Go for it Maxine* I'm a believer - theres...
Read full commentPosted in BITING THE BULLET.
a living cabinet of curiosity.....
Posted on Wed, 05 Feb 2025
I'm not even gonna touch the rescue-1st aid manikin cause I/we got a lot of party pic's using those @ the rescue station.... (I'll end there & dont ask)....
My point is;
An easy fun read & I gotta read it cause you describe...
Read full commentPosted in The Body in the Library
Hope, sunshine, song,
Posted on Thu, 06 Feb 2025
IMO.... many times, moments of hope, beauty, song & sun, arrive in crumbs & small bits of hope, beauty, song & sun... moments in passing time, forever captured in this piece.....
I'm thankful I read this JoAnne* (cheers)*
Read full commentPosted in "Fragile"
Like Tom said - Patience
Posted on Fri, 07 Feb 2025
As you so eloquently & poetically noted, a lust for comfort, giddy haste,+++ and the cool arrogance surrounding it.... Well Done Rhian..... a poem with a view of the times we live in for sure*
Read full commentPosted in Innovative Unknown Paths
Ah-Ha!
Posted on Fri, 07 Feb 2025
The Chinese Enzyme exposure =2 growing human cells.....(game changer)* <cringe>
Fantastic Jane! (Love it)!
OK, ok, got a theory.... not to sound complicated..... BUT.... I had snap-shot-vision as I read this:
I thought...
Read full commentPosted in Parcel for You - Part 51
I'm Go'n caffine free after reading this #24hrs....
Posted on Fri, 31 Jan 2025
a pack of Nordic walkers in a park, OMG, almost makes me wanna go back to the industrial park & meditate*
Go Jane Go!!!!
Read full commentPosted in Parcel for You - Part 50
Brilliant* I 2nd that*
Posted on Sun, 02 Feb 2025
I've crossed paths with souls like this... know 1 in re-hab now... IMO .. this poem sheds a unique light on it.... Cherries couldn't have missed this one Jane. (well done)*...
Read full commentPosted in Already a Demon
Hi Five! Di_Hard stops bye*
Posted on Thu, 30 Jan 2025
Whoa!.... Thx!.... & thx for take'n the time to comment DH.... 1st of all I have to come right out say it, anything & everything improvement wise you see/noticed here as I evolve is do to ABC, people like you + others = Fact* (no kiss'n...
Read full commentPosted in Alive N‘ 25*
Poetry Slams* DH
Posted on Thu, 30 Jan 2025
Did 1 in Seattle WA. USA when I was there on a training run w/US Coast Guard.... it seemed to work, I had allot of fun!!! as long as you realize Marijuana is legal there, so the cafe/bar had a kinda blue haze in the room, with heaps organic...
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