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Completed Instructor Exams
On 02 AUG 09 I completed the PADI Instructor Exam with flying colors. I didn’t have the time or energy or motivation to post my IDC progress like some. I was fortunate to come back from Afghanistan (end of June) and be allowed to start DiveMastering classes (2 in a month), a PADI Seal Team Class, and complete my IDC before the 01 AUG 09 IE in Nagodoches, Texas. My lowest score was a 84% on the exams with three 100% and two 92% scores. 5 of 5 on my Prescriptive teaching presentation, 4.8 on my Co...
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Dive Site Resource
I’ve been doing research for dive sites I want to visit and the tool on divebuddy.com has been very helpful. Below is a link for another resource I am starting to use. I found this site while looking for divesites and think it makes a great addition. thanks. http://www.divesitedirectory.co.uk/...
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My BLOG
UPDATE(s): (as of 29 MAY 09) My promotion board results are due out on 09 JUN 09. We are planning a dive trip to Mammoth Lake/Scuba Park, Texas over the 4th of July weekend. (as of 15 APR 09) I am working on my Instructor certification upon my return from Afghanistan. If things go as planned I will be complete before 01 AUG 09. My wife and I will be diving Cozumel 08-14 AUG 09...if anyone is in that neck of the woods. (as of 13 JAN 09) I am back on my deployment...still hoping to be home in time...
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Helping the Needy
This Holiday Season we are reminded of financial strife throughout the world, even with my expeditions around the world I am faced with "how can I help" decisions everday. Finally the answer came to me. I am asking for help from everyone out there. I am going to be like the Make a Wish Foundation. I have found a group of especially needy people who have one thing that can make their dremas come true. This Christmas I need your help as I try sending as many Terrorists as I can on a all expenses p...
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A Book I’m In
If you have a chance pick up the book "Drowning in the Desert" by Vivian Gembara (I’m mentioned in it),...
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