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    South Holland, IL firefighter dive team member dies during training

    Just saw a local news broadcast of the story. They said first responders were called at 9:30pm. Appears to have been a night dive?
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    Cozumel Coral Reef Restoration Program

    Coral reef restoration becomes crucial in Cozumel
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    Cozumel Coral Reef Restoration Program

    Correct, Dave & Steve, I was referring to Pam Linton's Blue Angel shop, not the current oceanside resort. 1980s, pre- & post-Gilberto. Argonautas del Caribe was also beachside (yes, across from VB), and did have "eco-dive" in it's phrasing, although I can't recall if it was ever renamed that, or...
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    Cozumel Coral Reef Restoration Program

    German is a super passionate and just great and fascinating guy! I met him many moons ago, when he ran Caribbean Argonauts, across the road from Blue Angel (when lovely Pam Linton was still with us). Was sad that he wasn't on the island in my 2 most recent trips there, when I brought my son...
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    500 year anniversary

    Now, you're on to sumpn...:pirate:
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    For Sale Suunto EON Lux, $60 **price drop**

    Sorry, I'm not an eBay seller. Paypal only, please. $60 includes US postage, only. Anywhere else, you pay the true cost of shipping, minus a $10 credit.So, if actual overseas shipping costs me $20, you pay $70 ($60 + 10).
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    Bacon and beer

    It's "real" bacon... And, Bohemia Obscura (which I think you're referring to) is actually a "dark" beer, but don't let that prevent you from trying it, as most of my friends who don't like the dark, all agreed it's quite yummy, and lighter than most! Pick up a spack at Mega... Here's a primer...
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    For Sale Suunto EON Lux, $60 **price drop**

    Used, classic air-integrated dive computer. Shows it's age, but has always been a reliable workhorse. Fully functioning, no compass module. Absolutely no problems over the years with this unit. Hardcopy manual, included.
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    New Year's Eve/JANUARY roll call

    12/31 - 01/11 Superglyde +1 Blue Angel 01/04 - 01/14 Dive-Ho & Fin59 Hotel Cozumel Dive with Martin 01/08 - 01/14 heavierthanlead +1 Casa Mexicana Aldora 01/12 - 01/18 Streydog Hotel Cozumel Aldora 01/14 - 01/18 soonerwatch Casa Mexicana Aldora 01/18 - 01/25 Bigfarmer Coral Princess...
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    New Year's Eve/JANUARY roll call

    In! My son & I... Jan 8-14: Casa Mexicana/Aldora Happy Holidaze, all!
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    December Roll Call!!!

    Sea water temperature Cozumel today, yesterday and tomorrow. Cozumel sea surface temperature now. Cozumel average monthly sea temperatures. North America Quintana Roo Mexico.
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    Two divers dead on the Great Barrier Reef

    My own sis (not a diver) was snorkeling around the same time, on the outer reef near Cairns, with a different operation. She mentioned the boat ride out and back was rough, and many were "feeding the fish" aboard their sizeable tourist vessel... Tour operators unable to save snorkelling French...
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    Day trip to the mainland for cavern diving

    Highly recommend Pluto Dive, and their guide, Andrea. They're a short cab ride from the ferry pier: Scuba diving in Playa del Carmen, cenotes and ocean diving | Pluto Dive Pluto Dive (Playa del Carmen, Mexico): Hours, Address, Scuba & Snorkeling Reviews - TripAdvisor Do your research. Some...
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    So it seems my ATT landline now includes unlimited free calling to Mexico...

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lN2yloEZg4
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    So it seems my ATT landline now includes unlimited free calling to Mexico...

    Those things in the corner of phone booths?:newyear:
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    No December 2015 thread? Really?!?

    Dec 13-20. My son's first ever; myself... "muchas veces" (but, loong overdue)! Casa Mexicana. Aldora.
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    I was Wrong

    Sickening.
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    Malaga tourist dies in Mexico in a diving accident

    "...an area whose shape resembled an underwater tube." Yikes, when will they ever learn?
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