Archive for October, 2009
Survey Results
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 21:16 No CommentsRemember the survey you took (well…32 of you took) a couple of weeks ago? Well, the results are in!
Not surprisingly 80% of you feel very comfortable diving. The rest like having the group and/or their buddy around. That sounds very reasonable to me. The top five dive locations were the Great [...]
Rich Marsh
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 7:25 No CommentsDon’t forget, on Saturday, November 7th, there will be a benefit for Rich Marsh. It is being held at Artesa winery. You can buy tickets at www.richmarsh-passionforlife.com. Tickets are $50.00 ($60.00 at the door). I look forward to seeing all my dive buddies there and then we can…GO DIVE!!!
Current conditions in Cozumel
Saturday, October 24, 2009 19:03 No CommentsHey!!! Here is something for you to think about. Today the air temperature was 85F in Cozumel. The water 80F. Now, we had a nice day here in the valley, but the water was not 80 degrees anywhere but your shower.
COZUMEL DIVE TRIP PRICE REDUCTION
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 17:11 No CommentsI was able to get a better price on the trip to Cozumel and am passing the savings on to you. The all inclusive price for a diver is now $2,050 (a $100.00 savings) and a non-diver’s rate is now $1,880. This is a great price, to a great resort, for some great [...]
Passion for Life fundraiser for Rich Marsh
Monday, October 19, 2009 17:17 No CommentsI have written about Rich Marsh in this space before. On May 20th Rich suffered a massive stroke. Fortunately, Rich is a strong man both physically and mentally. He has fought back and made steady progress in rehabilitation. He has regained the use of his limbs and learned to walk and [...]
Preparing for the Philippines
Sunday, October 11, 2009 16:16 No CommentsIn a month I will be heading off to Atlantis Resort in Puerto Galera, Philippines. This will be my second trip there. The first unfortunately ended halfway through the week when on a night dive I was only able to go down 11 feet before I had to surface. It was the [...]
Survey is closing on Friday
Thursday, October 8, 2009 19:18 No CommentsEarlier this week I sent a survey to those on my e-mail list. The response has been great. I look forward to sitting down and really going through the results. This survey is going to be used to determine where we go diving in 2010 and 2011. If you have not [...]
The survey is out…results are coming in
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 20:16 No CommentsThis morning I sent a survey to everyone on my e-mail list. Please take the survey. The information I get back will help determine where GO DIVE TOURS plans to go on dive trips. “Understanding the way scuba divers prefer to travel” is more than just a tag line…it is a commitment. [...]
I missed a weekend of diving
Sunday, October 4, 2009 10:25 2 CommentsWell, Saturday came and went. I missed the trip to Monterey for the picnic and a weekend of diving. I know I will hear about it from my friends. I will hear that I missed the “perfect weekend” and how the viz was like never before. I will hear that the [...]
My Dive Buddy Rich
Thursday, October 1, 2009 18:10 1 CommentRich is a diver. He has been my buddy on more than a few dives. That is saying a lot because as a photographer I regularly bring up the rear. Rich needed a dive buddy one afternoon on one of our trips and I was asked to hook up with him. [...]