Subj : RE: Scuba ya say.
To   : Mickey
From : Mike Dippel
Date : Tue Feb 10 2026 21:28:02

to be able to qualify for the Police Department.  
I had no problems back then.

I certainly could never do that now.  But I COULD help you drink some of that rum.

Mike Dippel
 
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ve us
-> all the usual skin-diving stuff and we all jumped into the water and soon
-> realized I was in water over my head, and I panicked. I called out to one of
-> the guys onboard to help me. He told me to swim to the stern, I screamed like a
-> baby, and he pulled me out with ONE HAND. He then told me to grab a Rum and
-> wait for everyone to return to the vessel after seeing all the fish, dolphins,
-> and beauty under water. 
-> 
-> I had another rum.

Grin..  Growing up I was an avid swimmer.  Then, in 1981, I had to swim several laps in 
an Olympic pool with all of my clothes on to be able to qualify for the Police Department.  
I had no problems back then.

I certainly could never do that now.  But I COULD help you drink some of that rum.

Mike Dippel
 
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