Author Archives: JimWoodhull

One of my hobbies is that I like to cook and the area where all of the staff meet where I work there is a fairly large barbeque set and one of the managers makes his breakfast there everyday. He … Continue reading →

When I lived in Japan I worked as a scuba diving Instructor in the Izu Penninsula. I really loved it there and miss it very much. In Japan, the ocean is divided into sectors and each sector is run by … Continue reading →

When I worked on the tugboat the farthest place I went to was Johnston Island. The tugboat would carry both jet fuel and automobile fuel in a very large barge that we towed out to Johnston Island. Johnston Island is … Continue reading →

For about one year I worked for a tug boat company as a deck hand. One of my responsibilities was that I had to make dinner whenever the ship would be out to sea. Usually the longest we would be … Continue reading →

In Oahu the whales start coming around the end of October. January and February seems to be the height of the whale season. I see them almost every day in my job as both a scuba diving instructor and on … Continue reading →

During the holiday season Atlantis Submarines is very busy. My main job is to do the Japanese narrations and during the New Year holidays the amount of Japanese customers is very high. This past holiday season I had to work … Continue reading →

I was very fortunate to have run the Honolulu marathon on December 9th. There were some 31,000 runners signed up to run so I knew it would be very crowded. I live about a 20 minute walk from the starting … Continue reading →

When I was in college I studied Communications and I had to take quite a few writing classes. One of the courses that I decided on was a poetry class that lasted the semester. When I look back at my … Continue reading →