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From: Beav on 8 Feb 2010 09:34 "'Hog" <sm911SPAM(a)CHIPShotmail.co.uk> wrote in message news:4b6ff91d$0$2476$db0fefd9(a)news.zen.co.uk... > 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. -- Beav VN 750 Zed 1000 OMF# 19
From: Beav on 8 Feb 2010 09:39 "Switters" <me(a)privacy.net> wrote in message news:Xns9D1981161568Cswittersnospam(a)188.40.43.213... > 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? :-) -- Beav VN 750 Zed 1000 OMF# 19
From: Andy Bonwick on 8 Feb 2010 14:18 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 8 Feb 2010 15:18 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. -- steve auvache
From: 'Hog on 8 Feb 2010 15:45
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 -- Hog |