Re: [Paddlewise] wear the PFD, fathead

I've read it and still paddle.

Have you ever read a real good micro sec by micro sec description as to 
what happens to a body in a head on collision, in an automobile??

I have, and it is pretty ugly, but I still drive.
Yes I wear my seat belt."it's the law!!" <G>

James



Chris & Ellen Kohut wrote:
> 
> .....if this bizarre discussion goes any deeper into left field, I swear I'm
> going to reprint (in paraphrase, darling Jackie, so as to circumvent copyright
> restrictions), Sebastian Junger's chapter in The Perfect Storm on the
> bio-mechanics of drowning--- from a clinical standpoint.......all very
> analytical and objective.  Believe me, it is graphic enough to cause you to
> reflexively pull at your PFD straps to cinch them up.......even when you are
> not wearing one and sitting in front of a computer console.
>



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