Losing Weight

Posted on Mon 13 September 2010 in general • Tagged with diving, ears, maldives

Today I had my second lagoon dive to run through the rest of the basic diving procedures. The simulated air failure (by turning off the tank) wasn't nearly as scary as I thought it would be on account of the relatively slow way the residual air between first and second …


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Unfamiliar Territory

Posted on Sun 12 September 2010 in general • Tagged with diving, maldives

Today was the day of my first dive. Although Fliss is already a qualified diver she came with me to refresh her skills.

The morning was spent in the lagoon and went reasonably well. I do seem to have trouble equalising pressure, especially in my partially deaf ear. It was …


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