ngakhonza njengephayona elikhethekile nombonisi wesifunda iminyaka engu--18 ezindaweni ezihlukahlukene zezwe. phakathi naleso sikhathi ngashada uchristiana, inkosikazi eqotho newusizo, sabusiswa ngendodakazi yethu ulynette. thenga abalandeli facebook kuyisenzo esivame kakhulu namuhla. siphila emhlabeni wokuxhumana nabantu. to or the same country club. i put the house up for rent, grabbed the kids and jumped straight out of that rut onto a boat.totally logical. i knew as much about the ocean as the average person does about celestial navigation. this was bigger than me, a giant adventure. home schooling, traveling in developing countries, foreign languages and then divorce. no small roller coaster ride. after diving in, both literally and figuratively, i was left with loads of questions. why was there plastic trash all over every remote beach i stepped onto? how come the coral reefs in the bahamas were covered in a thick bed of green algae? where were the fish? where was jaws? i took a crash course in all things