{"id":4236,"date":"2016-05-31T23:09:11","date_gmt":"2016-06-01T06:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/?p=4236"},"modified":"2016-06-01T16:09:39","modified_gmt":"2016-06-01T23:09:39","slug":"the-month-of-may-sucked-for-diving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/?p=4236","title":{"rendered":"The Month Of May Sucked For Diving"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The last several months of shore diving have absolutely sucked; at least that&#8217;s the reports that I have received.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve woken up in the mornings to see swell map models in the orange and yellow and surfers on the beach webcams.<\/p>\n<p>I guess I need to come up with some money to get on a boat, or have enough patience to wait out what has been one of the worst shore diving seasons that I can remember.<\/p>\n<p>So, you may ask, what the hell have I been doing to occupy my time?<\/p>\n<p>Yeah,  I guess this is just to add fluff to my blog as I haven&#8217;t posted anything relevant in a month.<\/p>\n<p>I am still training to be a cage fighter, however, the older I get, it seems I&#8217;m losing my youthful advantage.<\/p>\n<p>I have also acquired a Telecine &#8211; it digitizes regular 8 mm and Super-8 film&#8230; <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/telecine4456.jpg\" alt=\"A Telecine\" width=\"400\" height=\"277\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/telecine4456.jpg 400w, https:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/telecine4456-300x207.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; if you&#8217;re under 25, you may not even have a clue as to what that is.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve started to digitize my collection of movies that I have acquired over the years from estate sales, internet purchases and my personal collection.<\/p>\n<p>I have realized, some are just plain F&#8217;ing weird&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/guysgettingmarried5566.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/guysgettingmarried5566.jpg\" alt=\"guysgettingmarried5566\" width=\"400\" height=\"291\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/guysgettingmarried5566.jpg 400w, https:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/guysgettingmarried5566-300x218.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Drunk guys getting married, circa 1960s.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Others, are ancient skin flicks&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/ancientprono.jpg\" alt=\"Ancient Prono\" width=\"400\" height=\"276\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/ancientprono.jpg 400w, https:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/ancientprono-300x207.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; and others are quite historic&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/lasvegas8891.jpg\" alt=\"Las Vegas 1960s\" width=\"400\" height=\"288\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/lasvegas8891.jpg 400w, https:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/lasvegas8891-300x216.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sorry for being off the diving topic, but the good and interesting movies I am digitizing and putting on the following YouTube Channel:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCD2tjTxgAVVxPywQUTDgwuQ\" title=\"The 8 mm film archive\" target=\"_blank\">The 8 mm film archive<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On that note,  I am scraping for some boat money.<\/p>\n<p>More diving soon,  but yes, I am still alive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The last several months of shore diving have absolutely sucked; at least that&#8217;s the reports that I have received. I&#8217;ve woken up in the mornings to see swell map models in the orange and yellow and surfers on the beach webcams. 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