So I am here going partially stir crazy, I want to get wet but am lazy so was wondering if anyone has done any local lake diving as of late?? I know that the lake levels are at a pretty much record level and I wonder if the viz has gone well is it below 3 feet??
Just wanted to drop a note about the dive conditions.
The surface temps were about 84 the Thermacline could be found right about 19 feet where it was about a 6-10 degree drop. The Viz was ahhhh but once you could see the bottom you could see the bottom the viz cleared some when the bottom...
Ok there was a slight problem Friday night the prevented us from getting a early start so if anyone showed up sorry, though when we did get there somewhat late met with divers from ALL WET....
For 11/1/03
meet at 730 am....get in water by 8am
the plan is to plant a GEOCACHE...
I know short notice but How about a get together and dive along with talk about getting a SandSwimmer section on the Scubaboard???
Zellet and I are going to do some diving the 18th out at Saguaro Lake at the Key Hole anyone want to join????
the basic plan is to get to the end of the...
Just wanted to post a short note that my son ZELLET can grin larger than I have ever seen on a human.
The full story to follow:
When the instructor Anthony said "Dad he is all yours" I was about 30 feet away, I answered "What do ya mean, all mine?"
"He is now a Certified Diver"
While...
it was a way to get attention,
When we were on our way to the Dive shop to get out equipment for his second round of check out dives he mentioned to me that " I am Scared something will happen and I will not know what to do" He mentioned the dreaded free flow and along the same lines he...
Ok
I wear a Henderson Gold Core 3mill and can stay comfortable in water as cold as 55 degrees F
but in that temp of water some people are in 2 peice 7 mill FJ.
I know there are tables but what water temp effects what you wear????
Sorry I didn't get this out sooner but I want all to know how Zellet handled his getting certified, thus making me a proud father yet again...
to cut to the meat of the story
we met with 3 other students at the lake and with a 2 piece 7mill wetsuit and 18 pounds of weight. The 4 did...
Alrighty with the murky lake waters around here, in between the miles of beaches, are warm enough for me, Zellet had been ready to finally get certified and Together on his first dive as a Certified Jr Diver want to launch several Helium filled balloons from about minus 30 feet...
Planning...
on Saturday at 8am Zellet and I arrived at the Dive Shop to pick up all his gear for the pool. It took several minutes to locate a BC finally ended up with a Diva that fit him and well the wetsuit was on the large size but Zellet is at the in between the Akona size stage... then to top it off...
PROUD Papa HERE
Well I woke up early on Saturday morning to drive over and pick up Zellet from his mothers house and take him to his Classroom portion of the training, we jointly decided a Saturday class would work best.
I arrived to greet Zellet and asked for all his papers that he...
Alrighty with still a little over a week till Zellet goes for his Classroom portion of his education, and a week later till he gets to impress everyone with his underwater experience, I, his soon to be primary dive partner have this delima.
Here in Sunny Arizona you have two choices of dive...
Ok Zellet my son who is a absolute fish underwater, has me concerned that he is not retaining the information in the PADI book for his upcomming class on February 8th,( he knows where to find the answers in the book, and when I ask him questions he answers them pretty well, and I just probly...
I knew the title would get ya here now for the longer version of the question that arose for me yesterday and I really have yet to see a answer here to this question...not that it will apply to everyone everytime but it can and did happen to me.
I know that if you haven't dove in a extended...
I just wanted to post and let the other folks around the Board know that ScubaKristey and JackDav and Wife are good folks to dive with...
I met JackDav at a Circel K near his home, and yes the dive flag was very easy to spot. We then continued on to Lake Pleasant another 20 minutes away...on...
Well my friends I have been "dry" for way to long and this Arizona heat has dried a few of my weaker brain cells. I will again get use to being one with the fish.( I don't count the short snorkel excursion in China) If we get some "GOOD" monsoon weather the neighborhood retention basins will...
couldn't stand not really knowing everything that I was eating broke down and cooked for my friends
as told in Chinglish
stuffed chili
take 15 green chilis, test first for spicy
boil until tender soft about 30 minutes
take 5 chicken eggs and seperate yokes and whites
beat...
this is from the Moosewood Cookbook
Crust:
2 1/2 cups crushed graham crackers
1/2 cup(1 stick) butter or Margarine, melted.
* options a dash of cinnamon
* 2 Tbs Sesame seeds
* replace upto 1/2 cup of the Graham Crackers with Ground Almonds
Pre heat oven to 375
Combine all Ingrediants...
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