Welcome back to Our Evening Chats with Ray, Ryo & Little Rae! Big milestone: Ryo is officially an Open Water Scuba Diver. 🎉 In this episode we talk through the whole journey—from e-learning and pool sessions to first ocean dives—plus the three big fears most new divers face (breathing underwater, gear anxiety, and marine-life worries) and how Ryo worked through them. We revisit favorite sites like Crash Boat Beach (Aguadilla, Puerto Rico) and Blue Heron Bridge (Florida), geek out about buoyancy and mask-clearing, and share close-ups with a turtle, stingray, a baby nurse shark… and yes, Dory. We also touch on coral health, artificial reefs, and why buddy skills matter. If you’re a parent considering scuba for your kid, or a new diver looking for encouragement, this one’s for you. 💙 Chapters below. If you want more family adventures, hit Subscribe and ring the bell. Have a question about junior certifications or gear? Drop it in the comments! 🎧 Podcast/Channel: Our Evening Chats Locations mentioned: Crash Boat (Aguadilla, PR), Blue Heron Bridge (Riviera Beach, FL), Lake Denton (FL) Gear/Skills mentioned: BCD & tank setup, mask clearing, buoyancy control, buddy checks, dealing with cramps/jellyfish stings Safety note: Always dive within your training limits, follow your agency’s guidelines, and dive with a certified buddy/divemaster when appropriate.

K-Pop, epic battles, catchy songs, and… a demon boy band?! In this episode of Our Evening Chats with Ray, Ryo, and the Little Rae, we dive deep into Netflix’s K-Pop Demon Hunters — the animated movie taking over our household (and possibly yours too). We talk about: The plot – from the Huntrix to the Saja Boys, and why Gwi-Ma is such a chilling villain. Our favorite characters (yes, Baby Saja made the list). The catchiest songs like Soda Pop, Golden, and Takedown that parents can’t stop humming. The surprising life lessons about guilt, secrets, and friendship. How this movie hooks both kids and parents with music, humor, and heart. Whether you’re already singing “Soda Pop” in your sleep or wondering what all the hype is about, this video will give you the full breakdown and our honest family verdict.

Ryo and Ray delve into the popular anime 'Solo Leveling,' discussing its captivating plot, character development, and the unique world of dungeons and hunters. They explore the main character Jinwoo's journey from being the weakest hunter to gaining immense powers, the challenges he faces in dungeons, and the underlying mysteries of the system that governs their world. The discussion highlights key moments from the anime, the emotional stakes for Jinwoo, and the themes of perseverance and growth. In this conversation, they delve into the intricacies of the anime 'Solo Leveling,' discussing key plot points, character developments, and their personal favorites. They explore the challenges faced by the protagonist, Jinwoo, as he navigates dungeons, battles formidable foes like Igris, and experiences betrayal from his peers. The discussion also touches on the adaptation of the anime, voice acting, and the impact of the series on its audience, inviting listeners to share their thoughts and favorite moments.