The Start and End

I started running Search N Recovery in the beginning of February 2010 after my dive buddy Ryan Redlin started messing around with designs for scuba logos. We had just finished getting our PADI Search and Recovery certification and thought it…

Nitrogen Concentration Levels

After a weekend doing wreck diving in San Diego on the Lois Ann (fun boat) I can’t help but wonder if there is such a thing as a dangerous level of nitrogen concentration in a person? My dive computer of choice is…

Master Scuba Diver Trainer

A week ago I submitted my online application to PADI for Master Scuba Diver Trainer or MSDT and in less than a week I had a letter from PADI saying congrats and my new credentials: I only wish I had…

David Gallo’s Underwater Astonishments

Amazing underwater footage of from David Gallo, an ocean explorer, from his TED talk in 2007. The images in the beginning are from creatures found in the darkest parts of the ocean with and have simply amazing patterns and structures…

Avoiding Jury selection

Avoiding Jury selection

Today I’m fulfilling my civic duty by sitting in a room in the Superior Court of Ventura for jury selection. One of the announcers gave us a tip of avoiding the increased likelihood of Jury selection – you can’t avoid service…

Welcome

Welcome to the new ChrisKenst.com, a WordPress blog! The previous version of ChrisKenst.com was powered by flavors.me and is still accessible at this time by browsing to flavors.me/ckenst. In time I will have more posts, some carried over from my…

Tahoe battery problems

I have a 2001 Chevy Tahoe 4×4 that is running fine except for what I consider a battery problem. If I don’t start the Tahoe at least once a day or once every 2 days I can’t start it at…

Wreck Diving: Videos of The Yukon

A few months ago I was on board the Humboldt dive boat out of Mission Beach (San Diego) for a wreck dive out to the Yukon. I got some video that I feel like sharing:This video covers the gun turret…