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"Luck is the residue of design."
Branch Rickey.
"A Life is not important . . .except in the impact it has on other Lives."
Jackie Robinson.
"Chance favors the prepared mind" --Louis Pasteur
About Kevrumbo
Biography
Enthralled Aquanaut, lost in (Inner)Space. Born, raised, graduated from UCLA & still currently reside in Los Angeles County, the Birthplace of Recreational Scuba: where you can snowboard/ski in Winter Mountain Wilderness; then turn back around to swim, surf & night dive in Kelp Forests at Mainland Beaches; and finally come home to Suburbia with a perfect Mediterranean Climate --all done within either a span of 12 hrs, or a leisurely paced Weekend. . . !
Location
South Santa Monica Bay/Los Angeles, Calif.
Interests
WWII History -Pacific Theater; Geography & World Travel; Sailing (Catalina 30); Lindy-Hop, Ballroom & Salsa Dancing; Big Band & Latin Jazz, Standards & Broadway Musicals, Classic Rock & Old School R&B and Funk (Gangsta Rap is Crap!).
Occupation
Aerospace --fully assimilated borg drone in the Military-Industrial Complex Collective ("Resistance is Futile").
Gender
Male
Certification Agencies
PADI, NAUI, TDI, NACD, IANTD, GUE
Dive History
Sipadan -luckily & unknowingly departed on the last boat out before the infamous Abu Sayyaf Raid, Easter Sunday April 23, 2000. Indonesia -Lembeh, Halmaherah & Raja Ampat; PNG -Bismark Sea; Thailand -Similans, Hin Daeng/Hin Muang Pinnacles; Fiji -Bligh Straits; Philippines -Balicasag Island, Tubbataha Reefs; Hawaii -Oahu & Big Island; Mexico -Cozumel, Baja Calif./La Paz; Grand Cayman & Little Cayman BWI; US Virgin Islands -St. Thomas; Galapagos Islands Ecuador and Cocos Island Costa Rica. South China Sea/Singapore -WWII Battleships HMS Prince of Wales & Repulse, Super Tanker Seven Skies; Chuuk Lagoon -HIJMS Oite Destroyer, Aikoku Maru, San Francisco Maru, Nagano Maru, Shotan Maru et al; Palau -Helmet Wreck, IJN Iro, Chuyo Maru; Subic Bay PI -USS Rochester, Sakura Maru, LST, F4 Phantom Jet Wreck; Coron Bay PI -HIJMS Akitsushima, IJN Irako Wrecks et al. DCS type I Left Shoulder suffered in Chuuk '08 with successful Table 6 treatment in Chuuk and Honolulu: no residual effects.
PADI Rescue (1997); American Red Cross Adult & Infant CPR (exp. Jun '10)
# of Logged Dives
500 - 999
Dive Classification
Technical Diver
Years Certified
Ten Or More Years
Dive Equipment
Halcyon SS BP & AL BP; Explorer Wing 55 & 40 for Twin PST LP104's & Catalina AL80's; DiveRite Venture Wing for Single AL80; Apeks TX100's & TX50's, SP Mk25 G250HP's; DC Ultraflex & Bare HD Trilam Drysuits with cuff & shldr dumps; 10W 4.5A Halcyon HID, DR LED Lux; Jetfins; X-Scooter Sierra Model; Suunto D3 & Vytec Computer, ; McMurdo Fastfind Plus PLB in Dive Canister; Uniden Mystic VHF/GPS Marine Radio stowed in X-Scooter; 1999 Ford Explorer to haul all this from Monterey to San Diego.
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