WARPING through life, a discussion about caution: blind dive is had with
BEERY MILLER
 > Glad to see you saw my point of view.
 > 
 > I happened to be diving this past weekend on the other end of the state
 > and was just talking about this subject.  A gentleman was mentioning that
 > he knew someone that had just certified a blind diver.  In this case, the
 > requirements were that the blind diver had to be tethered to his to his
 > buddy. 
I agree with you that tethering does not accomplish the level of safety
that is required. In fact, it could result in a higher risk since now the
sighted diver will be restricted in his/her movement and if a panic
situation occurs on the part of the blind diver, could place the buddy in
jeopardy. 
John
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