love2godeep
Frequent Poster

Date of Birth

March 12

About love2godeep

Biography:

Don't know why it took me so long to get into diving. Now I don't know how I'd live without it.

Location:

NE Washington

Interests:

Diving, traveling, writing, music, reading, skiing, 4-wheeling, new experiences, gourmet vegan cooking, deep relationships with fellow humans and with God.

Occupation:

Writer/Editor

Gender:

Female

Blog / MySpace URL:

myspace.com/monhibou

Certification Agencies:

PADI; NAUI

Dive History:

Certified in Palawan, Philippines. Since then have dived Bloody Bay Wall, Little Cayman; Akumal, Xcalak, and cenotes in Yucatan, Mexico; Tunnels, Kauai; Sodwana Bay and Aliwal Shoal, South Africa; lots of sites in Bonaire; El Nido, Philippines; and some wreck diving off Coron, Philippines, which was totally awesome. Most recently, have done solo diving (shallow shore dives) in the Philippines and a liveaboard on the Great Barrier Reef.

Certification History:

PADI: OW (2001) Coco Loco Island, Palawan, Philippines. Peter Ponnet.
PADI: AOW (2004), XTC Divers, Xcalak, Mexico. Steve Dramstad.
NAUI: Nitrox (2005) Bonaire, with NetDoc himself.
But I've learned the most by diving with outstanding divers and soaking up all the hints I can (thanks Grateful NW Diver, NetDoc, El Orans, JDog, Pt40fathoms, and the rest of you!) My son's a pretty mean diver, too!

Certification Level:

AOW (translation: Advanced beginner)

# of Logged Dives:

100 - 199

Dive Classification:

Just An "Average" Diver

Years Certified:

Six - Ten Years

Dive Equipment:

I don't care what you say; I love my gear. Scubapro Lady Hawk BC with an AIR-2; Scubapro MK25/S550 reg; Sherwood Wisdom AI console computer; Force fins.