The Training Director, John Orlowski is a big smoker . He sets a fine
example and represents the NACD well, but then who cares about one little
turd in a whole pile of shit?

-----Original Message-----
From: Erik C. Schmidt <cavedivr@uf*.ed*>
To: Trey <trey@ne*.co*>
Cc: lcarlson@n-*.co* <lcarlson@n-*.co*>; Techdiver
<techdiver@aq*.co*>; Cavers <cavers@cavers.com>
Date: Wednesday, June 21, 2000 1:02 PM
Subject: Re: Smoking and Diving


>I don't know his name - wish I did.  I just meant that I've seen him around
>several times doing this kind of crap.  Older guy with brownish grey hair
and a
>moustache - not really overweight.  Someone with me at the time mentioned a
name
>and said that the guy was NACD.  I'll see if I can track down a name, but
he's
>probably one of the 'usual suspects' anyway, so it shouldn't really matter.
>
>
>Trey wrote:
>
>> Eric, who was this fine NACD instructor?
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Erik C. Schmidt <cavedivr@uf*.ed*>
>> To: lcarlson@n-*.co* <lcarlson@n-*.co*>
>> Cc: Techdiver <techdiver@aq*.co*>; Cavers <cavers@cavers.com>
>> Date: Wednesday, June 21, 2000 12:52 PM
>> Subject: Re: Smoking and Diving
>>
>> >Your story gets even scarier...  I think I know who this guy is and he
is
>> also
>> >an NACD Instructor.  I watched him give a pre-dive briefing to a class
at
>> >Madison one time.  They were standing in shallow water in full gear
while
>> he
>> >was lecturing and smoking at the same time.  When he finished he flicked
>> the
>> >butt into the water (in front of his students) and started the dive.
That
>> >shows a LOT of respect for the environment and really takes a lot of
class.
>> >
>> >
>> >Lance Carlson wrote:
>> >
>> >> Almost as screwed up as the time I overheard a guy at Cow saying how
he
>> >> couldn't take the deco there without a puff (He would go downstream on
an
>> >> "air break" to the air pocket, open his little ziplock and light up)
>> He's
>> >> the same one who takes a big lung full right before descending and
"holds
>> >> it as long as he can"........now you know where those butts come from
>> >> floating around on the surface.
>> >>
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From:   Mike Rodriguez [SMTP:mikey@ma*.co*]
>> >> Sent:   Wednesday, June 21, 2000 9:58 AM
>> >> To:     Bob Sherwood
>> >> Cc:     klind@al*.ne*; Joel Markwell; Techdiver; Cavers
>> >> Subject:        Re: Smoking and Diving
>> >>
>> >> At 10:14 AM 6/22/00 -0400, Bob Sherwood wrote:
>> >>
>> >> >Add to that  some prominent dive charter boats allow this practice as
>> >> well.
>> >> >Not only enabling the person who smokes to load toxins before their
>> dives,
>> >> >but also putting paying non smoking divers in an uncomfortable
position.
>> >>
>> >> It also makes for an interesting time when an oblivious smoker walks
>> >> near me as I set up my O2 bottles.  Yikes!
>> >>
>> >> -Mike Rodriguez
>> >> <mikey@mi*.ne*>
>> >> http://www.mikey.net/aue
>> >> Pn(x) = (1/(2^n)n!)[d/dx]^n(x^2 - 1)^n
>> >
>> >
>
>

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