http://www.kirotv.com/news/15060906/detail.html
hahahahahahahahahahahaha.
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Dived this site many times. Assumed he died doing what he loved, I hope.
Didn't know him but knew one of the emergency people who responded ( and
dive with her) very hard on her.
http://www.livenews.com.au/Articles/2008/01/20/Scuba_diver_dies_on_south_coast

“Tell you what though, for free, Joe Englishes make lovely fish. I mean I
could do that for you straight away. Legs off, fins on, stick a little pipe
through the back of its neck so it can breathe, bit of gold paint …”
with apologies to Monty Python Pet Shop Sketch, circa 1970

Despite the media coverage of makeover reality shows, the majority of
Americans are not looking for extreme transformations. According to
the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, most of us want to
look better, naturally, with 68-percent preferring a subtle change.

One of my few sports heroes
It would have been 55 years this May.

I took SCUBA a while ago (needed a credit to stay full time in college),
and enjoyed it.  I'll admit, I've not done a lot of diving since then,
but want to get back into it.  I'd also like to get my wife involved,
rather than getting teamed up with someone I've never met, or ...

http://www.switched.com/2008/01/06/underwater-text-messager-makes-scuba-diving-safer/
Dan Bracuk
Never use a big word when a diminutive one will do.

Hi all here is a list of Scuba Dive sites and services from around the world
If you have Google Earth installed this link should open directly if not
then I recommend installing it :-)
http://www.scubazine.com/maps.asp

What's the scoop on vaccinations for divers visiting Belize?  My doc
recommended renewing my DPT vaccination (been 10 years), and vaccinations
for Hep A.  Got both today -- can't hurt.
It looks like the CDC recommends a Typhoid vaccination, and precautions for

This excerpt is from  "Microbe"  magazine,  Volume 2,  Number 12,
2007  and written by Michael R Miller and M.A. Motaleb of West
Virginia University, Morgantown.
The article states that  "Over the years, we have heard some people

Been doing some winter hibernation and getting pics organized.
Revised manta production; ~7 minute runtime:
(warning:  embedded 20MB .mp4 file):
http://www.photo-hh.com/Photos-I/Pages/Kona_Mantas.html

I got this from a friend. As an American, at the very least, I find it
troubling both because it conflicts with my personal beliefs and because, it
appears to be based on fact.  I am unable to reconcile the two issues.  I
present it without agreeing or disagreeing, for discussion ...

A welding helmet is a safety device worn for protection while one is
welding; however, there are definitely many other uses for a welding
helmet. A welding helmet is a very practical that should be found in
every home. Here are just a few ways you might find yourself in need

Had a nice Snorkel at Broulee on Sunday with my 10 year old son.
Took my new camera and tried to be a photographer but I need more work
there.
My dive log with pics can be seen at

Just another example of right to carry
http://www.kmov.com/topstories/stories/kmov_localnews_071227_pizzadeliveryman_.5
b54a03b.html