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  • Posted at 1327 hours on 09/02/09 | Posted in Diving

    What makes a good NDO?

    What makes a good NDO?

    So, after nearly twelve months on Council, the opportunity has arisen for me to stand for National Diving Officer (NDO) of the mighty British Sub Aqua Club (BSAC). The question is, what makes a good NDO and am I the right man for the job?

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  • Posted at 2049 hours on 02/02/09 | Posted in Diving

    Sentinel maintenance workshop

    Sentinel maintenance workshop

    It’s not that I don’t trust re-breathers, it is more the fact that I like to understand as much as possible about the kit I am diving; especially if it may kill me at any second…

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  • Posted at 1729 hours on 14/12/08 | Posted in Life, Diving

    Seals and hallelujah: sweet & sour

    Seals and hallelujah: sweet & sour

    Funny day today: I went diving with seals 200m from my house and then cried reading the paper with Jeff Buckley on the Radio.

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  • Posted at 1816 hours on 10/12/08 | Posted in Diving, Guest articles

    Twin Ten’s: trails and tribulations

    Twin Ten’s: trails and tribulations

    As always, excitement got the better of me I was off for some diving training in the Isle of Man with fellow Tritone, Simon Campbell. I was up and packed by 0630 Friday morning to catch my ferry from Heysham at 1315. Early wasn’t in it, it only took 50 minutes to get there! A guest article by my fellow Tritone, Jackie Dixon.

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  • Posted at 1248 hours on 22/11/08 | Posted in Diving, My 100 best things

    Mighty Miflex

    Mighty Miflex

    How can someone get so excited about the humble hose? Over my diving career I have used hundreds of different sets of SCUBA kit. I learned early on that the low & high pressure hoses can be problematic.

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  • Posted at 2232 hours on 15/11/08 | Posted in Diving

    Sentinel sensation

    Sentinel sensation

    There are a few articles on my blog about Closed Circuit Rebreathers and of course you hear of them going wrong all the time. This is a quick article about my new Sentinel, what happened when it went wrong and why I bought the bloody thing…

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Simon is an eclectic, eccentric, well travelled and generally funny bloke that has lived many lives so far. This site is all about stuff that he is involved in and his unique general take on life, the universe and everything…

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