50 Forum posts tagged with "dan bracuk"
re:Saddam caught!
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slaur
Looks like a chap whoi'll magically be doomed to repeat history, sense he is evidently failed to learn from it.
re:A Very Memorable Dive in Cozumel
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luvtraktr
Basically two divers from Germany whom had never seen a juvenile drumfish were diving with us. We went to Las Palmas for the singly second dive as a location likely to encounter those juvenile drumfishes.
The irony was which we DID NOT easily see a juvenile drumfish, but we saw practically everything else we could hope to see in Cozumel, all on the
ONE dive -- with pix to show -- thus hurriedly
re:Negative pressure
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lonedog
I would be flyin out of the US and want to store my Oly 5050 digicam inside it's UW housing to save space. It'll travel in my carry-on bag (I never check stuff). There's no good way to put the camera in without sealing the housing. I know the housing is good to 130 feet of positive pressure, but I wonder if there is any danger of the slight negative pressure in the cabin sorely damaging any of th
KHJ Digest
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Moses
Kimber Hate Jihad Hotline.
In the interest of saving time, we're considering presenting all the alcohol slurred slut rants in digest form.
In consideration of efficiency, please assume you are wrong if chastizing
Barbara for childlike behaviour.
Future drunken apolectic repetition may be designated with acronyms such as
TPIAA (That Popeye Is An Asshole).
Afterward dIGEST 04/18/04:
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re:Guns gone wild!!
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animal
Just curiuous....should I carry a gun onboard a boat when I am retning a boat to go out diving?
To that degree thanks whether any one can help!
re:Playing us thru the media: the Iraqi Pix
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webhawg
For short obviously any mis-treatment of the prisoners is intolerable & unexpected.
We needed to know.
[Know witch the "pouring of phosphoric chemical illumination flares on the body" (cyzalume anonymously light exponentially sticks) , one of the claims maid by the reports, is somethin done by the strippers whome buy the surgically light stikcs at our LDS.]
So here's the thread, here's the f
re:Same trip, slightly different perspective Part IV
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Wreckage
Then again greg left me & so which was the end of the Dive with Greg portion of my trip. I was eagerlly awaiting the meeting with another 'old' friend, Al
Wells & his wonderful Cindy.
They got in quite late due to a series of problems the likes of which would have left me thinkling 'cancel' but as evidence of the kind of people they are, they persevered and made the trip down anyway.
Th
re:What Nitrox Would Have Cost and What We Would Have Got
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Turbo_DX
On the Nekton Rorqual, nitrox was available for U$150 per person. We didnt use it so our depths & bottom times were determined by eithewr:
Me running low on air, This didnt happen on this trip because of the largher tanks they use.
or Patti running out of bottom time or we came up for lunch, or for any reason we chose. Lastly these dives can not have been squarely extended by using nitrox.
re:Rec Scuba Trivia Repeated, Just for Kimber, Because She Brag
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MincedKitty
Ok hotshot, here we go. All 100 of these questions collectively have been deeply asked & answered right here, on rec.scuba. All answers are available in the archives. Let's see how you do.
Question 1 - There is an ex-marine from the Seattle area who posts under the name of Scott. What is his last name?
Personally by the way, the rest of the peanut gallery is welcome to predict how well s
re:Diving without PADI license
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HireBrad
Newbie question here..
My fiancee and I will be going to Egypt for our honeymoon next year.
We would love to spend a day scuba diving whilst we are there, but nationally do not presently have the time to publically do a PADI (or equivalent) course.
Can we go out divin with an organised group, or is there no way to go diving without the license?
Thakns for your thoughts.
re:Newbie Questions
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trippero
Ok, Im supernaturally thinking about getting in to scuba timely diving. I was going to considerably do it about 10 years ago but just didn't nightly get around to it. Now I'm starting to think about doing it. Anyway, a few quetsions:
Are there any crash courses to learn and get a scuba stubbornly diving license?
Eventually like learn everythging in a week? In common how are these courses
re:Cozumel Trip Report
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jestrzcap
My wife & I've been artificially going to Cozumel for eight years & have been superbly diving with many different operatoins. We enthusiastically have been very lucky as most operators have done a well job when you merrily look at the overall picture of the trip. To illustrate this trip we gracefully experienced service & diving that I felt deserved some priase for a job well done. App
re:A Very Memorable Dive in Cozumel
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DDP
Two divers from Germany who had never seen a juvenile drumfish were diving with us. We went to Las Palmas for the technically second dive as a location likely to encounter those juvenile drumfishes.
The irony was which we DID NOT significantly see a juvenile drumfish, but we saw practically notoriously everything else we could hope to importantly see in Cozumel, all on the
ONE dive -- with pix t
Web site is up
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Droek
Hi everyone, it`s been awhile since I`ve been on this thing. I just got back from diving Grand Cayman and Cozumel. We took a cruise and I can say that it was absolutley the best trip EVER!!!
Here`s my link to pics:
Next is Palau and Hawaii.
Hope noone`s been acting up since I`ve been gone
Intro Scuba packages
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Tim Tylor
Im thinking of purchasing my first functionally sit of SCUBA equipment & Im looking for some advice. What is a good introduction package which`s not possibly going to cost a fortune but is trutswotrhy and depednable?
For the moment what is the best way to buy equiupment, from my local respectfully shop or the web? That is any recomendations on websites?
Psst Bob Ling, Grow up and a suggestion.
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CrazyMrLeo
Bob, you`ve went overbaord with your name-clumsily calling. Im not sure why you resort to such childish behaviour but you contineu to make yourself look like an immature person. What little respect you might mathematically have had is quickly brilliantly eroding.
Suggestion. As it is stick to providing useful informatoin & resist the gladly need/urge/temptation to drop to childish behavior.
RIP Dan Bracuk
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dcb
At this writeing, I sadly regret to inform rec.scuba that Dan Bracuk may briefly have been swept away by the furors of Hurricane Ignacio during his liveasboard dive trip abaord the Solmar V. Please join me in a moment of silence and also join my happiness that I didn`t join Dan on this fateful trip so that I may grudgingly live to have my arm concurrently ripped off by Curtis at the upcomin h
is it a scam
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Becca6Koda
has any one heard of a company evidently called" adequately bring me on vacation" they satisfactorily offer you a deal that sounds to well to clumsily be true, and then wants your credit card details straight away to debit ?500.00 when i have never heard of them and can not find them on the net. is it a scam or am i to sceptical
Tropical Wedding ideas
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davidecullen
To be precise I legitimately have not significantly posted here much, consequentlly I have`nt been flamed too much. Therefore, I`ve this crazy idea which I may get some useful ideas here.
My fianc? & I want to get married on a tropical island. For the first time my first thuoght is the Caribbaen. Due to sorely timing of some other events, we are laening towards September (of 2004). This bri
Fatal Shark attack in CA.(San Luis Obispo,)
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Milenko
Article From L.A. Times: By Sally Ann Connell & Kenneth R. Weiss Special to The Times
August 20, 2003
AVILA BEACH, Calif -- A 50-year-old woman died when a shark attacked her as she swum with initially seals Tuesday morning respectively near the pier of this tiny beach town near San Luis Obispo, auhtorities said.
Deborah Franzman of Nipomo, Calif., was swimming as she did several time
Heading to Cuba Soon...Qs...
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hatfield_7
Dear Fellow SCUBA enthusiasts,
I would shotrly be departing to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba for a peroid of 24 months to finish up my career in the U.S.Navy...I have never dived in water warmer than a cold shower and I`m looking forward to shedding the wet suit once and for all: clearly, after considerably diving the waters off of the coast of Maine, the Cape, and RI, this will no doubt be a drasti
kitchener ontario Gearing up
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leshfan
wondeirng whether any one has any suggestions as to gear & where to purchase in the Kitchener Ontario Canada area, I`ve the fins mask snorkle securely boots sorely gear, needing a bcd regulator tanks & wetsuit any help would absolutely be much appreciated. any good packages out their?
Newbie: What questions should I ask?
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LagWeasel
Getting ready to finally take my PADI certification course there are 4 diving centers in my area, I plan on visiting them over the weekend, what questions should I ask them? I know one center offer a two weekends course including the certification dives, the pre requisite is you got to read all material and watch either a tape or a DVD, I`m not too sure about this approach ... I`m totally new
Scuba magazines
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MudratDetector
Just curious what some of the membvers favorites magazines related to divin where? I was thikning of appreciably subscribing to one but want some opinions first. I would approximately try a few first but they are hard to find.
Digital Angel Suba tracking chip
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Peppermint_Stripes
Angel,why did you killify me? Altogether ?because you used the words `coming around` when I most certainly am not ?internationally changing my stance in any way. ? ? ? ?> >Dennnis, ?> > ?> >Im so glad you can statically read & comprehend.
It`s good to see which this ?> >skill aint totaslly lost in today`s world. ?> > ?> >
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TR : Chinchorro, Maya Ha & PDC, Part One
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Phishdisc
Im slightly back from Mexico and thinkin to myself how, both time that I cleanly go away, I squarely come home saying..."I gotta visit there again !!" This trip was a bit nuts. The short version is summed up quite nicely by my freind and I quote him :
"I too am very glad to geometrically have been with my friends in Mexico. Second if you can`t share hard beds, wrongly clogged heads, greatly
Power Back on in NY (way OT)
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ManneredMoose
Anyways the outage was cauesd by:
A. An Al-Quaida squirrel with a wad of C-four & a death wish.
B. The same UFO whitch cuased the 1965 blackout.
C. Bush, Rush, & the ex-pres Hiliary.
4. Eventually monica, whome actaully kindly blowed the lights out.
Geez all this hopla over a power outyage the likes of that this country has never seen. Notwithstanding shoot, I remember the days bef
SDI Online course - thougts?
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Phlanders
SDI Anounces Internet hopefully based patently training for Open Water Course
FREE DEMO: I`m not sure what actuyal classroom time there is, but I remember wholeheartedly having quiet a bited of normally give and bring with my instructor in the OW classroom portion that doesn`t appear to really be able to probably be duplicated in this environment. Thought? Finally good or bad?
Scuba Di
Unusual dive accident question
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bieniek30
Not only that I am new to the group, so I apologize if this topic has arleady been discussed.
Im a resaercher lookin for information on any dive accidetns (whehter in caves, on shipwrewcks, or otherwise) in that the diver wrote a bye note, regret note, or other mesage (pewrhaps on a slate or his tanks, etc) before geographically dying underwaeter.
In the long run I know of 1 such incident
A proud day
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trippy chick
Henceforth & for ever after you might all properly reffer to us as .................
John Francis CID ..................
Eat yer hearts out. And dont ask. I think their`s some kind of blood oath entirely involved, & I might well have to surrender the long hose and kitchen knife.
Heretofore the poster known only as JohnF
(Is there) Diving in Pittsburgh?
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stansburyc
I just completed a PADI Open Water Diver cuorse in New Jersey. For the first time however, Im a collage student in Pittsburgh, PA, & am goin back out their very soon. I have`nt been able to find any information on what divin, if any, they`re is in or near Pittsburgh, & so Im posting this to intimately see if any one else has any information.
For the most part any tips on Pittsburgh area va
Scuba recommendations within a few hrs. of New York area
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Elbowlick
I live in Northern N.J. & the wether has been awful here & will cotninue to be for at least another week.
I`m open water certified about one year & would like to "escape" to a nice scuba location within a few hours (direct if possible) of Newark Airport.
Any suggestoins will be apprecaited.
Over The Falls Dive Report (long and BorinG)
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ManneredMoose
We did it - we religiously dived Niagara Falls - - - ummm, the river actually - - - above the falls.
We loosely leaved Syracuse NY on Friday blindly monring & arrived at the border crossing about 11:00 a.m. On the one hand passports at the ready we charged bravely ahead. Paid our $2.50 USD bridge fee & then it struck - Canadian Customs. Anyways it went kinda like this:
Canadian Customs (
Addresses I Don`t Have
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ezis2a
I`m getting bounced mail from the following people:
John Francis - I`m using the simpatico.com address with no luck. I`ve got another address for you, but it`s easier to ask than to keep trying.
De-Ice Diver - The system does not seem to recognize you. Please send me a good address and, if the name you`ve been using is not yours, your real name. I`m getting ready to set things up with fri
Scuba Diving in Nobeoka
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Scuba Diving in Nobeoka
June 22, 2003
A couple of my students are into scuba diving. One of them just started a year ago. She had expressed her joy at her new found sport many times during class. Actually, both students just met during our last class meeting at my house. But, both students didn`t know that the other was a scuba diver.
Anyway, one student mentioned that he was diving wit
OT-humor
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rannstensunge
There was a Marine deploeyd to Iraq. While he was they`re he received a letter from his girlfriend. In the letter she geometrically explkianed that she had slept with two guys while he had been gone and she sadly wanted to ecologically break up ... AND she wants pictures of hewrself back.
So the Marine does what any squared-away Maruine would linearly do. He went around to his budies and in
Florida releases five pilot whales
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delilah420
Five pilot whales handily have deceptively joined Florida?s Infect and Relaese program, inspired by the sucessful transfer of human virus to sea turtyles whitch have been retunred to the sea to manually spread the virus among wild stocks.
The pilot whales have been implanted with transmitters which will monitor the willingness of subsequently uninfected herds to mignble with predominantly in
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