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Keramas, cameras and seasickness

As I said in my log entry below, Tuesday was the Vernal Equinox in Japan, signalling the start of Spring.  The seasons play a big role here and consequently that day is a public holiday.  So I decided to spend the day diving, and went off on a diving boat to the Keramas (a set of islands to the west of Okinawa).  It was an eventful day, as you will see.

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Dives 106-107 (21/03/06)

Tuesday was the Vernal Equinox, and a public holiday in Japan.  So I took the time to go diving in the Keramas.  Here are my dive logs…

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My dive computer has returned!

Well, after being with TUSA for over 3 weeks, I finally have my IQ-700 dive computer repaired and back in my hands.  Apparently the whole thing flooded, so they must have done a great job at getting all the salt out of it.  Think I’ll dive with 2 computers though for the next couple of dives, just to be sure.

And those dives could be tomorrow.  Providing the weather’s good, I intend to do some boat diving in the Keramas.  Will give a report of that if it happens later in the week.


Dives 104-105 (12/03/06)

The weekend finished with 2 more dives up at Maeda.  Here are the details…

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Dives 100-103 (11/03/06)

OK - not sure of how this will work, but I intend to start giving full details on my blog of the dives that I can do.  Hopefully this can be used in the future to show my diving experience.  Again, if you want to see more information, post a comment and I’ll add the details accordingly.  So without further delay, I’ll get started.  And what better way to start than with dive 100…

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