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So, I paused "The Good Place" during season 1, episode 1 when Michael is explaining the point system... You lose 53.83 points if you "disturb coral reef with flipper".

I dove four morning 2-tank trips with Aldora. The boats were quick and we went to some cool sites - Palancar Caves, Columbia Deep, Maracaibo. The 120cf steel tanks were a little bigger and heavier, but not crazy. I was eventually able to wear zero lead with a 3/2 full wetsuit. The 3/2 was a...

Greetings Swedish divers. I'm traveling to southern Sweden in July. I'll be staying in a town called Sankt Olof (35km NW of Ystad). I'd like to get some local diving in if possible. I've done a lot of cold-water diving in Minnesota (5-10 deg Celsius). I'm not looking for the "best"...

First, thank you all for the information and opinions I've read on SB on the BP&W topic so far. Short story: I'm comparing three single-tank BP&W purchasing options: 1. DSS setup ($570 with extra weight plates + shipping) 2. Hollis S38 wing setup through DRIS (about $570 with STA and trim...

First of all, thanks to the regulars and contributors in this sub-forum for sharing all your previous advice. I've read a fair amount here to try to educate myself. I have the green light to do a quick scuba trip early April 2011, and I've come to the inevitable and obvious conclusion that...

hulu.com made available "The Great Barrier Reef" 1981 OMNI (IMAX) movie presented by the Science Museum of Minnesota. I remember going to see it in St. Paul when I was a kid. It was fun to watch again. Just a neophyte diver's observation: Although I respect the film's scientists and divers...

I signed up for the "SCUBA with the sharks" at the Mall of America Underwater Adventures Aquarium for Sunday, August 23 (Bloomington, MN). I also indicated that the 29th and 30th were possible dates for me. I was told by my local AOW instructor that its a worthwhile experience. The thing...