Blog Detail
scuba diver daisy
http://scubadiverdaisy.blogspot.com/
New blog site about scuba diving. This blog is about the journey of a landlocked Midwest diver and the challenges and celebrations on the path to becoming a divemaster.
Recent Posts
Video of my Very First Scuba Dive (Discovery Dive)
This video was shot on my first ever Discovery Dive (before I had even thought of becoming certified.) You can tell I am not certified as I am diving- I was pretty nervous. I'm the one in the yellow headband holding on to the divemaster for dear life...
Shore Duty
The large rock you see in the pic is the place where I spent most of my shore duty. It offers an excellent vantage point to see all the groups of bubbles.As we went through the majority of our divemaster training last year, there was a nice group o...
Jellyfish
Let's talk about that dreaded animal that all midwesterners fear and know of. The jellyfish. I think it's so high on everyone's list because EVERYONE knows about them. Swimmers, little children, old people, etc. And everyone knows someone who got ...
The Weather
The good thing about diving is that you can do it in the rain. You can do it when the weather stinks and you can't lay in the pool and sunbathe. Unless of course, it is a thunderstorm and there is lightning. That's a whole separate ball game. GET OUT...
Not Really About Diving
So I posted a while back about being in the dunk tank. Here it is - my maiden foray, pre-wetness. I took a while to curl my hair that day and then walked around telling my students I spent 5 hours doing it to entice them to come try and dunk me. One...
My First Aid Kit List for Diving
Geez - has it been that long???Ah, well. I'm just going to ease back in here. Let's talk about one of my favorite things - safety and first aid. (No, really, it is.)I thought I would share what I take on a fresh water (not overnight) dive in the firs...

