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I’m starting to think that there are just way too many strange organisms in this world today. I came across this disturbing article that details an insect that attaches itself to a fish’s tongue, eats away at it until there’s hardly anything left, then proceeds to hang on and to actually become the fish’s tongue for all intensive purposes. This reminded me of the movie Alien, when the alien would open its mouth to eat you and another smaller mouth would pop out.
Continue Reading September 15th, 2005
I’m starting to like my Stiletto even more, and it has nothing to do with how it performs. Here’s why: Even before I bought my Zeagle, I knew that Zeagle owners are not just divers who own BCDs, they are BCD owners who dive. So fervent about their Zeagles, they will defend them to the death, as they recently did in response to my Stiletto review. This almost cult-like following reminds me of another subset of users, to which I proudly belong…….Macintosh users. Any group who cares this dearly for their gear has to result in, or be the result of, a company that pushes the boundaries of its product line at any cost, solely to satisfy the ferocious appetite for quality of its user base. I’m starting to come around guys!
Continue Reading September 15th, 2005
This is a basically a lite version of the very successful Ranger.
Its stripped down to the essentials, lightweight, packs easy, yet has a 5 D rings 2 pockets and 35 lbs of lift. New for 2005, this BC also has trim weight pouches on the lower tankstrap to minimize faceplanting on the surface while fully inflated, a major drawback of back-buoyancy style BCDs. This thing is also fairly rugged, constructed with reinforced 1000 denier nylon bladder material…..
Continue Reading August 10th, 2005
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