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Re: Sick from swimming in the gulf Posted on: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 07:31:43 EDT

GARY Z wrote:
> "Dillon Pyron" wrote in message
> news:ts59k19in89lrk5b8l17ha3v2n0r56c9qp@4ax.com...
>
>>Thus spake "Gary Z" :
>>
>>
>>>Hi all,
>>>My friend just returned from Cozumel after a weeks stay at an
>>>all-inclusive
>>>there.
>>>They have been a few times before, so he has knows to eat/drink etc. He
>>>claims 4 of his group got pretty ill intestinally from swimming in the
>>>gulf
>>>post hurricanes in Tx/La. Sickness lasted 4 days and he was still having
>>>some problems yesterday when I saw him.
>>>Hoping the gulf cleans itself quickly as my son and I are doing our first
>>>cruise just prior to Christmas.
>>>GaryZ
>>>
>>
>>Cozumel isn't in the Gulf of Mexico and is affected in no way by the
>>Gulf Stream.
>
>
> Ah yes, the brain is an amazing thing (especially when it doesn't work well
> anymore!!)
> This was supposed to be Cancun.

Cancun isn't in the Gulf of Mexico, either. Check your World Atlas.


>I'm going to Cozumel on the ship.
> Very sorry about the confusion. I don't know how he came to the conclusion
> his problems came from swimming.
> I will see him for this p.m. cocktail hour and try to clarify. Maybe that's
> how I got confused in the first place!!
> GaryZ
>
>