He did not even appear to be wearing a PFD. This is really bad news
for shareholders of Extrasport and Lotus Designs. :-(

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmp...falls_survivor

There's even a picture of him wearing jeans and a maroon shirt
after self-rescuing and pulling himself out of the water onto shore.
Maybe the black thing is a flotation device? Doesn't look like it.