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Date: Mon, 22 May 2000 22:12:43 -0400
To: Al Marvelli <ajmarve@ba*.ne*>, Samy Elashmawy <samelash@ix*.ne*.co*>
From: Maggie <mmowens@pa*.co*>
Subject: Re: Marvelli email inbox crashes
Cc: techdiver@aq*.co*, cavers@cavers.com, quest@gu*.co*
Al,

Two of the Wahoo boat monkees (that would be me and Tony) are GUE Cave 2 
certified. We took cave 1 with JJ and Ted Cole, Cave 2 with Tyler Moon. I 
think you can stamp the "true believers" mark on us <g>

Maggie;

At 10:46 PM 5/20/00 -0400, Al Marvelli wrote:
>Hi Sam,
>
>Yes still me. How is you leg doing?
>
>Wahoo is nice boat, basically where all the insane people are so i was bound
>to wind up there eventually. i still crew for Bob Hayes in brooklyn, but even
>mates need "professional development" < ie good boot to the ass>, so this
year
>its a mix class.
>
>Its not really cool to cut somebodies line anymore, clueless people still do
>it, but it means at least a tounge lashing if not an ass kicking if you get
>caught doing it. Personally i have not had to deal w/ another cutting my line
>and as such am not a convicted felon.
>
>As far as dir there are few true believers who will admit to it, but there is
>a lot of gear that is damn close to what you see in the video. Lots of cave
>people who deny that too. I just try to have some crackers with me to deal
>with the "parrot" cracks. You have to go to jersey for the real bizarro stuff,
>or of course the quarry..............
>
>Anytime you are up for it, give me a shout.
>
>rgds,
>
>Al Marvelli
>
>
>Samy Elashmawy wrote:
>
> > Hi al ,
> >
> > Your DIR Right ?
> >
> > Wow 27 hour no diving , and just chumming the sea , what a day.
> > I know the Wahoo , and was curios about the reaction abouard towards DIR ?
> > Ypu crew on a boat out of brooklyn right ?
> >
> > Not meny DIR up here in the NE.
> > How meny are there that are active up hear , and how meny of them are also
> > active cave if at all ?
> >
> > Is  the line cutting shenanagans still going all , or do they leav the
> > lines  intill you real yourself out ?
> >
> > Just curios , as I havent been diving in a few years , but hope on doing
> > some easy mellow stuff this year if I heal up any time soon. thanks
> >
> > Sammy
> >
> > At 04:05 PM 5/20/2000 -0400, Al Marvelli wrote:
> > >Hello folks,
> > >
> > >I hate to send another useless email for the non involved, but I had a
> > >problem with my email inbox, I had to destroy the old one and lost all
> > >my old mail, and my addresses etc so if you sent me a note about a deal
> > >we had going and I have not replied, please please send me another one.
> > >Especially Jim and Skip. My address remains the same.
> > >
> > >I also lost about 3000 notes from George, and about 500 notes from the
> > >rest of you. I guess that kind of says something doesnt it?
> > >
> > >for the uninvolved I now return you to your regularly scheduled
> > >programming....
> > >
> > >Al Marvelli
> > >
> > >PS. Seas were like 14 ft this fri-sat. out near the texas tower. spent
> > >27 hours on the Wahoo and never left my street clothes. Ya gotta love
> > >wreck diving. Luckily i did not puke. Now theres a silver lining........
> > >
> > >
>
>


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Maggie, who seems to be a northeast-wreck-diving-geek and boat monkee
mmowens@pa*.co*
http://www.maggieowens.com/

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