On Tuesday, September 07, 2004 7:25 PM, Doug Taylor wrote:

(snip)
> But P-Ports are, of course, only necessary for WWWs who convert to drysuit
> diving. Those of us who have to dive drysuited from birth just learn to
hold
> it :))

Mate!  At the end of a diving day, I always used to whinge that my suit had
a leak in it!  "The only bloody leak in that suit, lad, is the one(s) that
you've had in it."  was the comment of an unsympathetic Chief!  :-)))

> Nevertheless I have a dive buddy who rigged a condom-catheter to a spare
> wrist dump valve via surgical tubing. After a particularly cold 90 minute
> dive, I hastened off to find relief, only to return and find him waving
the
> end of the tubing around.

> "What are you doing?", I asked.

> "Just shaking the drops."

I hope you were standing to windward?  :-))))

Strike