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........ > > > > > > > > ---------- Maggie, who seems to be a northeast-wreck-diving-geek and boat monkee mmowens@pa*.co* http://www.maggieowens.com/ -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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