Angel asked:


Making a Birthday Cake for a friend who is a avid Scuba Diver!

Looking for ideas…

If you have the 1991 Wilton year Book… Please email me a copy of the pattern & finished cake picture!!!
Or a Web addy where it is posted!
(Also/Or)
I heard there is a Symbol that divers use that is red. If you have a web addy in which there is a picture of it or Email me… (BrannyB@sbcglobal.net)

It would be much appreciated!

Also if you have any pictures of cakes w/ the Scuba theme those would be great too!

Thank you!
(((Please reply if your going to send one!)))

Michelle Bery asked:


Scuba diving, like any other skilled activity, must be learned before it can be mastered. So, for those who have a desire to take to the ocean in scuba gear, choosing from among scuba diving classes is an inevitable part of the process. Finding reputable scuba diving classes will ensure that you receive the skills you need to begin your journey in scuba.

The beauty of scuba diving classes is that they can be found anywhere - from small towns to big cities - and do not require proximity to the ocean. As a matter of fact, most scuba diving classes are taught in a pool facility, giving instructors the benefit of a controlled environment in which to teach the basics of scuba. And for a scuba novice, a pool environment is much less intimidating than the ocean, especially when you are just learning how to operate with the variety of scuba gear you must don to dive.

First and foremost in your quest to find scuba diving classes is to ascertain the reputation of classes offered closest to you. It is imperative that you receive lessons from certified instructors who have experience with training - not just participating in - scuba diving. Ask around to find people who have taken scuba diving classes from particular instructors and facilities to narrow down your search. There are actual scuba schools that exist but be sure to check public pool facilities where instructors periodically visit to give scuba diving classes.

In most cases, you can visit the facility, and actually participate in a trial class - at no charge - to determine if it’s the appropriate environment for your particular needs. More often than not, you will begin with comprehensive classroom instruction before even entering the pool.

Additionally, most reputable scuba diving classes will offer equipment for use during lessons. This can be helpful if you have not yet fully committed yourself enough to scuba diving to purchase the expensive equipment.

The most important thing you should receive from scuba diving classes is confidence. It should be a comfortable, well-paced learning environment where you feel that all of your questions are thoroughly answered and where safety is of the utmost concern. Before you know it, you’ll be well on your way to exploring the many mysteries beneath the ocean.

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CoffeeBean asked:


Mask
Fins
Torch
Wetsuit
Regulator
Other gadgets worth mentioning?

Adellion asked:


You have to have one item only, no more, and this item cannot be a large machine (e.g. “scuba diving equipment” does not count as one item, it has many parts to it).
You have to have one item only, no more, and this item cannot be a large machine (e.g. “scuba diving equipment” does not count as one item, as it has many parts to it). Please also tell me how you operate the item.

P.S. The depth is about 10-20metres (so snorkels won’t work).
There is a solution to this, i just don’t know what, and anyone can do it (not just olympic swimmers or something…)
Snorkels won’t work, your body cannot draw air from it at a depth below a few feet…

ToniBenz asked:

Just me having fun in a pool with scuba gear

Vic asked:


What partial pressure of oxygen is a scuba diver breathing if the total pressure is 6.3 atm and 20 % of the air is oxygen?

Dr b asked:


i am ben , padi dive master and underwater photographer and would like to find a female scuba diver for diving in malaysia and have a nice

Dawnly asked:


I want to scuba dive for the first time. I can go anywhere in the world. Where should I go?

Michelle Bery asked:


In today’s world, where ordinary citizens and adrenalin-junkies alike are equally capable of chasing adventure, we turn to lessons to make sure we have the appropriate skills. We have lessons for golf, tennis, dance, and any other activity or hobby that can summoned to mind. But for those activities that come with risk, lessons become even more important. Subsequently, those who are interested in scuba diving should always begin with comprehensive scuba diving lessons.

If you are in good health, you can scuba dive. And with proper scuba diving lessons you can do so safely to ensure you get the most enjoyment out of your experience as possible. Finding scuba diving lessons is relatively easy, as scuba diving continues to rise in popularity. Luckily, the availability of lessons does not in any way depend on your proximity to the ocean. Scuba diving lessons are taught in indoor pools which gives the instructor maximum control and eliminates the variables that can easily arise in open water. For students, scuba diving lessons should be confidence building and the best way to achieve this confidence is by mastering your technique in a confined and controlled environment.

In most cases, however, scuba diving lessons actually begin with comprehensive classroom instruction where students are given the basics of the scuba diving technique. Only when the instructor is comfortable that all students completely understand scuba techniques - and the reasons behind them - will you enter the pool. In some cases, equipment can also be rented for scuba diving lessons - an enormous benefit for those who are delaying the purchase of pricey equipment until they receive scuba certification.

Pool instruction during scuba diving lessons offer students the opportunity to put those classroom lessons into use, practicing techniques over and over until they are comfortable. It is essential that these systems are mastered; scuba diving can be dangerous if not done properly and with full respect of the equipment and the water.

There are scuba diving lessons that are offered for children and adults separately. Be sure to research any instructors or instruction facilities to ensure that they are reputable and experienced in training.

Upon successful completion of your scuba diving lessons you will be certified for scuba diving; and you will be well on your way to enjoying a lifetime of adventure and exploration.

Matthias Zeitler asked:


Once you start practicing scuba diving it will be hard for you to give up this sport. You will certainly choose to get better and better and you will start searching for beautiful places for scuba diving. The existing variety of destinations for scuba diving is practically endless and you will have a hard time taking a decision. You will find that many places provide you with clear water, great visibility and interesting things for you to see. One of the most beautiful destinations when it comes to scuba diving is the Red Sea in Egypt.

The Red Sea in Egypt presents a wonderful variety of creatures to the ones that choose to practice scuba diving there. After you see the unique life that lies beneath these waters you will surely want to do scuba diving again. An exciting and dangerous creature that can be found in the Red Sea in Egypt is the tiger shark. This species of sharks is very harmful to humans. When scuba diving in Egypt you have to be careful with this shark, you have to take care not to attract its presence near you. Stay away from making gestures that could signs which may attract dangerous creatures such as the tiger sharks.

When you will dive in the Red Sea in Egypt, you will surely want to see Thistlegorm. This vessel is now a famous wreck close to Ras Muhammad, very visited by the divers. You do not have to be a professional diver to get to see such beautiful things. But if you are a beginner you should always ask for assistance. Scuba diving on your own can be interesting and exciting but your safety is more important. In plus, if you dive surrounded by people who can provide you lots of information during the trip you will easily learn everything you need to know. The experience you gain by scuba diving along a professional diver can be quite unique.

When you are going on a scuba diving holiday you should choose the best crews you can find there, no matter if you are a beginner or a professional diver. In what concerns the Red Sea in Egypt, their college may be the best option for you. When it comes to where you are going to stay during your scuba diving trip in Egypt you don’t have to worry. You can find many hotels that offer great services to their customers and are close to the Red Sea.

If you are interested in scuba diving, from the amazing things that can be seen underwater you should choose to visit at least once the Red Sea in Egypt. Take some time for planning your scuba diving holiday in Egypt and you will surely have a lot of fun. Decide on what things you want to see and where you are going to stay once you get there and enjoy a beautiful vacation. The visibility of the Red Sea’s water is good so your eyes will be amazed of the spectacular colors and creatures that exist there.