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Having grown up with 4 brothers and then raising 3 sons I have always been in the minority. I found changing facing a wall works, you can't see them and a butt is just a butt, everyone has one. As long as everyone else is turned towards the wall all is good. I haven't done a liveaboard but have...

Abyrd, my most heartfelt condolences to you and Mr. Kemp's wife and children.

Thank you for this honest account. Am going to store this vital nugget of advice along with everything else I am learning. I will be diving with my husband and he usually drives, but I know the week before last driving back over from WPB to Ft Myers after my checkout dives ( we also took a wrong...

I am a n00bi, too! Just certified the weekend before last. Drink lots of water, hydration is important. My husband brought along a big bowl of melon for me after my first shore dive, it was very much appreciated. On the boat dives pineapple was offered and was also very thirst quenching and a...

Thank you! I think this is so very true, being a n00b isn't fun, I am reading whole threads and have no idea what everyone is even talking about! I have to google abbreviations, acronyms and equipment parts and sometimes I reach the end and still don't understand how the subject might be...

This article from the NBC-2 article refers to a death that occurred last year. Note article posted June 17, 2015. Not the same incident. (bold and underline added for ease of reference)

Thank you for the responses. fmerkel, I have actually seen the video you offered in post #5 some time ago and believe I have read almost everything you have written. Guess it is never enough to be reminded though and I thank you for that. I called DAN for a recommendation for a nearby...

SPL Tech, I too am interested in hearing how your recovery went. I just did my checkout dives for OW on 10 & 11 June and had issues. I seem to take a while to equalize, too. I already felt a little pressure after the pool dives, but after the dive on the 10th I couldn't seem to "get the water...