On Fri, 6 Aug 2004 15:14:17 -0400, Jeff Kell <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>Ed Graves wrote:
>
>> http://www.montereyherald.com/mld/montereyherald/news/9324600.htm

This page, with a pic of that Old Man

http://www.theoceans.net/story/61YearOldGrandfatherFor35MileSwimJul42004.sh
tml

had appeared in rec.scuba.locations, with references to the British
Channel swims and other long distance swimming trivia.


>now that's the hard way to avoid the ferry fare ;-0

Hah.  He was probably just practicing for the drift dive to Cuba
when he grows up -- to my age.  ;->


Let this be public known that Jeff, after several notifications, had
failed to claim the Tim Tam which I hand carried from Bali, via
Singapore, Tokyo, San Francisco, Newark, and Atlanta, courtesy of
the Krazy Kiwi, who brought it from Perth to Bali.


What is this Scuba-SE world coming to?