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From: "Richard Pyle" <deepreef@bi*.or*>
To: "Chris Werner" <clw5232@ga*.ac*.fs*.ed*>, "Bill Mee" <wwm@sa*.ne*>
Cc: "Jess Armantrout" <armantrout@wo*.at*.ne*>,
     "cavers" , "KVI"
Subject: RE: More USDCTisms
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1998 10:56:34 -1000
Thanks.

Aloha,
Rich

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Werner [mailto:clw5232@ga*.ac*.fs*.ed*]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 15, 1998 9:48 AM
> To: Richard Pyle; Bill Mee
> Cc: Jess Armantrout; cavers; KVI
> Subject: Re: More USDCTisms
>
>
> Unfortunately Richie, You are not a very intelligent fellow and you have
> been making that clear for quite some time.
>
> Good luck with which you know little about. Try not to kill
> yourself either
> diving or  spewing meaningless rebuttals.
>
> Concerned with your lack of logic,
> Chris
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Pyle <deepreef@bi*.or*>
> To: Chris Werner <clw5232@ga*.ac*.fs*.ed*>; Bill Mee <wwm@sa*.ne*>
> Cc: Jess Armantrout <armantrout@wo*.at*.ne*>; cavers
> <cavers@cavers.com>; KVI <kirvine@sa*.ne*>
> Date: Tuesday, December 15, 1998 7:53 AM
> Subject: RE: More USDCTisms
>
>
> >
> >Boy, you are an intelligent fella, aren't you.
> >
> >Aloha,
> >Rich
> >
> >Richard L. Pyle
> >Ichthyology, Bishop Museum
> >1525 Bernice St., Honolulu, HI 96817
> >Ph: (808) 848-4115  Fax: (808) 847-8252
> >email: deepreef@bi*.or*
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Chris Werner [mailto:clw5232@ga*.ac*.fs*.ed*]
> >> Sent: Tuesday, December 15, 1998 2:23 AM
> >> To: Richard Pyle; Bill Mee
> >> Cc: Jess Armantrout; cavers; KVI
> >> Subject: Re: More USDCTisms
> >>
> >>
> >> We have a diving physiology
> >> >workgroup consisting of myself, Joe, John Earle, Dave Pence
> (U.H. Diving
> >> >Safety Officer), and Dr. Bob Overlock (Chamber guru for the state of
> >> >Hawaii).  We meet about once a month to have serious discussions about
> >> >particular aspects of diving physiology.  One of our first meetings
> >> >discussed cutis marmorata.  We have it on videotape, if you'd
> >> like to see a
> >> >copy.
> >>
> >>
> >> Richie, You say here you have a diving safety officer for UH and a
> chamber
> >> guru of the state. In all honesty, these guys have no idea
> what they are
> >> talking about. The University Diving Safety Officers are
> consistently the
> >> worst in the business. It's a network of good old boys, who
> consistently
> >> back each other  up with some of the most ridiculous claim out
> there. The
> >> AAUS standards are worse than IANTD as far as diver training,
> and to make
> >> matters worse these guys consistently believe that they know what they
> are
> >> talking about. The simple fact is that most of them have convinced the
> >> Universities and State's that due to liability of teaching that their
> >> positions are necessary to head off any potential accidents. The
> >> funny thing
> >> is that they consistently are some of the worst instructors with very
> >> limited experience and skill. My bet is that most of them join
> >> the AAUS, so
> >> that together they have a network to fall on and each of them back each
> >> other  up. Its a very sad story. Go to any of the annual meeting
> >> and see for
> >> yourself. Claiming that you consult with these guys actually
> shows us how
> >> little you know about what you are doing.
> >>
> >> Chris
> >>
> >>
> >
>

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