Archive for the 'Monthly Roundups' Category

Monthly Roundup - May

Tuesday, May 29th, 2007

A good, if gentle, start to my diving year this month.
Two weekends shore diving at Babbacombe with different groups of people was fun and gave me the opportunity to test out my gear …… just as well as I found I had a leak in my camera housing! Also problems with my strobe that turned […]

Monthly Roundup - April 07

Sunday, April 29th, 2007

Most of this month was spent getting out kit, checking kit, lubricating kit, organising kit, sorting out kit, buying a few bits of new kit and getting ready for my first dives of the year…………..cant wait!

Monthly Roundup - March 07

Wednesday, March 28th, 2007

Yet another quiet month, although quite memorable as I had an article published in Diver magazine!
Over the last year I have written quite a lot for the website Travel-Dive but despite my sisters nagging have never quite made that last leap and sent something off to a diving magazine. However, following a ‘boot up the […]

Monthly Roundup - February 07

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

Another quiet month with not a great deal going on although I did managed to do all my DM exams and get them out of the way.
I spent a lot of time loading and organising photos on the new host site I am going to use instead of photobucket. I finally decided to use My […]

Monthly Roundup - Jan 07

Monday, February 5th, 2007

I won again!
I was really on tenterhooks over the clubs photography competition this year. It is incredibly difficult to choose a picture to submit. The standard was higher than last year. However, I managed to win the sea life section again, so I was absolutely delighted. This was the picture that won. It was taken […]

Monthly Roundup Dec 06

Saturday, December 30th, 2006

A quiet month with nothing much happening and no diving till next spring as its too cold for me. Really trying to make the most of the time to tweak photos get them all copied onto CDs etc.
Due to a recent run in with Photobucket and their change in terms and conditions I am […]

Monthly Roundup - Nov 06

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

The month started off with a couple of Sundays spent diving down in Weymouth on the brand new diving boat Scimitar. The first was another Yorkshire Divers gig , the second was just a last minute decision. As the weather looked good I was just trying to get in another days diving as its […]

Monthly Roundup - 30th October

Monday, October 30th, 2006

A good month with a return to Scotland…yet again! This time for a weekend in one of my favourite places to dive The Sound of Mull in the NW with Lochaline Charter Boats. Later on in the month another weekend YD gig this time gathering at Lyme Regis on the south coast and diving […]

Monthly Roundup - 31st August 06

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

What a brilliant month spent in my favourite place Scotland!
Travelling up to Orkney a week early so that I could have a look round the island before the weeks diving in Scapa Flow began I found some fascinating stuff.

It really is an amazing place with the amount of ancient sites many of which I visited […]

Monthly Roundup - 30th July 06

Sunday, July 30th, 2006

A very busy month starting with a brilliant dive off the North Cornwall coast near Trevose Head on The Runswick
A week later switching to the south coast and a lovely dive in the Falmouth estuary in the area called East Narrows and then a second dive here later in the month which produced […]