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Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 18:27:46 -0500
From: Green_Manelishi <x32767@bo*.qu*.co*>
Organization: Green_Manelishi
To: Bill Wolk <BillWolk@ea*.ne*>
CC: Techdiver <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
Subject: Re: National Geographic "Explorer"
Not a troll, Bill. That is why IMPRESSED was in quotes. Tongue in
cheek. Yes, I too was "impressed" by the o2-tox (as was my wife who
has seen the DIR videos and just shook her head sadly)

Bill Wolk wrote:
> 
> This has got to be a troll...but in case it's not:  I was very
> "impressed" by the footage of the ox-toxed diver screaming his head off
> as he was being med evac'd and even more impressed by the honesty and
> overall 'team spirit' when the guy was identified on the show as a "free
> lance diver" instead of as a Wakulla 2 team member.
> 
> On11/28/99 9:07 AM, Green_Manelishi wrote:
> 
> >Last night I watched an episode of that on CNBC. They devoted 20 minutes
> >to a group exploring the Wakulla Spring using rebreathers, sonar-mapping
> >scooters, etc. I did not note if the episode was a repeat so I was not
> >sure if it was a new project or something from days-gone-by.
> >
> >I was very "impressed" with the individual choices of gear; the team did
> >NOT appear to be using a 'standard configuration' of any sort, much less
> >DIR.
> >
> >Did anyone else see that show? analysis?
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