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This appeared briefly on the Wikipedia entry...Who are the guys with Dan?

Piling on? Hardly. If he really is 'the person', then his contributions are 1) sparse and 2) revisionist and 3) sometimes bizarre. Addressing 1) would be a great antidote for 2) & 3).

It was too obvious for you in....1949? If you do chose to read it, make a note of Winston's place of employment.

Do you share a cubicle with Winston Smith? So the DIR disseminated across the internet in the 90's was trying - in between the masses of homophobic invective, offers to settle scores with fists, bodybuilding claims and sad, macho attempts at wit - to let the neophytes in gently? This is as...

LOL at the parachute analogy. Glib. But all headshaking aside...in what circumstances should the DIR diver carry a Halcyon Diver's Life Raft?

Hang on. Haven't you previously recommended Halcyon Life Rafts as an <cough> possible source of redundant buoyancy? Yet in 10000 ridiculous dives you've had cause to use one....once? Anyway, back to the topic, since you're the chief promulgator of the Halcyon Diver's Life Raft, any chance that...

On the same link is "A Brief History of South Australian Cave Diving" by Peter Horne. Page 34 of that .pdf shows the Police photos of the entanglement you mention. Line everywhere, some of it through a 'suicide clip'.

Nice post hoc justification for some interesting advice.

So first we're talking about the inability of a new diver to deal with a runaway inflator...and next we're suggesting they shoot a glorified lilo.

That light rocks. But it's a bit disappointing that it only has 3 rails for torches. I think 18 would round it out well.

Devon Diver: "Is he going to color his reg hose in also? wtf? " Because you get blinded by the white bezel when you shine a torch on it. The kindergarten-style black scribbles help. That's why.

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