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I’m wondering what our three dogs do while we are at work. Our newest puppy has taken it upon herself to destroy things while we are away, much to the dismay of April and I. …

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Apeks Tec 3-Set
May 9, 2007 – 1:34 pm | One Comment
Apeks Tec 3-Set

Apeks, the UK manufacturer of diving equipment or kit as they call it in Britain, has come out with a new “DIR doubles” regulator.
These look to be the same bullet-proof Apeks regulators but have all …

Scuba License Plates
May 9, 2007 – 11:57 am | No Comment
Scuba License Plates

Amigo’s Dive Center, a dive shop in Northern Florida, aka Cave Diving Country, has been taking pictures of Scuba related license plates of it’s customers.
They have some good ones.

Safe-d-stop
May 7, 2007 – 1:07 pm | No Comment
Safe-d-stop

A California dive company has release a new product that they claim will help reduce Decompress Illness. Called Safe-d-stop, it consists of 4 main components: 100% O2 cylinder with 20-foot regulator-whips, a trapeze bar that …

SeaBob, the rechargeable hand-held underwater propulsion device.
May 1, 2007 – 2:54 pm | One Comment
SeaBob, the rechargeable hand-held underwater propulsion device.

SeaBob is more underwater jet ski that DPV as it works well on the surface or under water. It uses a combination of a 5hp electric motor to drive an jet stream that shoots you …

Upcoming Trip to Mexico
April 30, 2007 – 10:52 am | No Comment

Now that Tax Season finally over, it’s time for my annual dive trip with my dive buddies. Last year we dove the USS Wilkes-Barre in Key West, Florida, it was a blast.
This year, we are …

176, hit my goal, so what next?
April 30, 2007 – 10:49 am | One Comment

So I hit my goal of losing 20 pounds and now my goal is to keep it off and start strength training. I was doing primarily cardio-based workouts 3 days a week but with strength …

My mother-in-law is ill.
April 25, 2007 – 4:11 pm | No Comment

My mother-in-law was diagnosed with breast cancer last month and her operation yesterday. April seems to be dealing with it as best she can, but I know it’s a lot of stress on her. …

Saturday 4/21/07 – Dive Report: The F4 Phantom
April 24, 2007 – 12:04 pm | No Comment
Saturday 4/21/07 – Dive Report: The F4 Phantom

Had a great day with Tyler, Steve P and Clint and myself aboard Clint’s 20ft zodiac. We arrived on site, just off Torrey Pines State Beach and dropped anchor in the brown water. It was …

Vegas…here I come
April 24, 2007 – 9:45 am | No Comment
Vegas…here I come

I’ve known a core group of friends, since high school, in fact we all went to college together. Now this wasn’t the plan but we all ended up at Chico State and graduated around the …

I’ve been busy
April 24, 2007 – 9:40 am | No Comment

Haven’t been blogging because I’ve been busy at work and home. In the past month or so, Tax Season has been coming to a close, we’ve been remodeling our kitchen, we’ve been traveling, frequently, to …