From: Beav on

"'Hog" <sm911SPAM(a)CHIPShotmail.co.uk> wrote in message
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> Beav wrote:
>> "'Hog" <sm911SPAM(a)CHIPShotmail.co.uk> wrote in message
>> news:4b6c4d17$0$2521$da0feed9(a)news.zen.co.uk...
>>> Switters wrote:
>>>> On Fri, 05 Feb 2010 15:33:06 GMT, 'Hog wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Switters wrote:
>>>>>> Yes, it is possible. If the BCD doesn't have enough air then
>>>>>> you'll sink until you put more air in. I thought you'd know this
>>>>>> already.
>>>>>
>>>>> Yers, isn't it the sort of mistake nervous newbies make?
>>>>
>>>> Mistake? Yes. Sometimes it happens to the pros too. I recall a
>>>> British diver called Rob Palmer, who was fairly well known for some
>>>> reason, died out the Red Sea. As I recall he got into the water,
>>>> dived down and didn't stop.
>>>
>>> I expect he caught sight of the *others*
>>
>> Well you've lost me Hog.
>
> It was a reference to the film Abyss

And I thought it was a reference to a TV progeam.


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From: Beav on

"Switters" <me(a)privacy.net> wrote in message
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> On Fri, 05 Feb 2010 19:28:17 GMT, Ben wrote:
>
>> The one and only time I tried diving, I had a
>> claustrophobia induced panic attack and had to surface fairly
>> sharpish.
>
> That's actually more common than you might think. Some people get over
> it, others find something else that's more fun.

Starting with being bitten by rattlesnakes? :-)


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From: Andy Bonwick on
On Mon, 8 Feb 2010 11:48:59 -0000, "'Hog"
<sm911SPAM(a)CHIPShotmail.co.uk> wrote:

snip>

>ICBW (very) but it appears to me that scuba down to 40feet or so is rather
>straightforward.

Really?

You're not diving in the right places.
From: steve auvache on
In article <8po0n5196ohf04ct9htttr4ckd1v2uoq0r(a)4ax.com>, Andy Bonwick
<nospam(a)bonwick.me.uk> writes
>On Mon, 8 Feb 2010 11:48:59 -0000, "'Hog"
><sm911SPAM(a)CHIPShotmail.co.uk> wrote:
>
>snip>
>
>>ICBW (very) but it appears to me that scuba down to 40feet or so is rather
>>straightforward.
>
>Really?
>
>You're not diving in the right places.

Correct. The proper place for the gentleman of discernment to dive is
the nearest available muff.


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steve auvache
From: 'Hog on
Andy Bonwick wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Feb 2010 11:48:59 -0000, "'Hog"
> <sm911SPAM(a)CHIPShotmail.co.uk> wrote:
>
> snip>
>
>> ICBW (very) but it appears to me that scuba down to 40feet or so is
>> rather straightforward.
>
> Really?
>
> You're not diving in the right places.

Many of us are daft but very few of us are daft enough to dive in caves
ITYWF

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