Kris

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I have 22 stories published in one collection on the site.
My stories have been read 17657 times and 6 of my stories have been cherry picked.
161 of my 428 comments have been voted Great Feedback with a total of 164 votes

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.

Storey's = stripped chapter versions

https://www.thelifeguard.net/

161 of my comments have received 164 Great Feedback votes

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The Hercules*

Posted on Tue, 20 Jun 2023

Yep... thats right = noise & scaring the ground away.... The real skill there is sleeping in a C-130.... cuddled up w/ some kit & cargo vibrating on a long haul..... (just say'n from my POV)

& then there's the cowboy fly jocks...

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Posted in Round The Rugged Rock

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The Rock Hotel*

Posted on Tue, 20 Jun 2023

Umm..... I know the bar & swimming pool area there + around the botanical gardens... But I'm not confessing to anything like you did in a reminiscence sense.... (there could still be a security clearance issue with the mates on that that one...

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Posted in Round The Rugged Rock

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Its like...

Posted on Tue, 20 Jun 2023

You're talk'n to me in a poetic sense...

But then again; In my line of work, I'm surrounded by allot of water = I can taste the saline of Sea & see the shadows of your words on rolling swells.....

Awesome

I'm breath taken...

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Posted in The Seafarer

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Smooth Story Tell'n Marandina*

Posted on Fri, 16 Jun 2023

Reading it was a pleasure....(as always)...

The more I got in to it, it was like watching on the big screen (took me there) even the feel, taste & smell of the fish market.

P.s. "Wake up at silly o' clock"..... ya... totally...

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Posted in A Cat, A Leaf and Fresh Fish

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If I may Jean.....

Posted on Wed, 14 Jun 2023

As a fan of some of your works... I believe there is a story you wrote some years ago called "Searching for Corasue".... In there some where, theres a line or 2, where "the doctor will see us tomorrow", something-something, "is doing us a favor...

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Posted in Cancer Log 3

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