>On Sun, 19 Nov 1995 GILGSN@ao*.co* wrote: > >> Why would you get bent because of solo diving ??? >> It is just a personnal choice and I believe that it is not more dangerous if >> you have redundancy and do not exceed your limits. Personnaly I feel better >> alone... >> To fly a plane you don't need a co-pilot when the weather is clear, I prefer >> to fly solo too. >> Solo diving in my opinion is fine if you know how and why you do it. > >I agree, however you must remember the most important piece of equipment >you carry you will not have a backup if you're solo. That's your brain. >However, Rich's famous quote applies. > >> So, if you see me solo diving, I would be glad to listen to any good >> suggestion to improve my safety, but don't bother giving me a lecture on the >> subject or telling me that I'm going to die, I heard that already a few >> times. > >But you are going to die. I'm going to die. So will the person who's told >you that. It's just a fact of life that eventually we will all die. > >Ken That's not true, through the years I've heard such useful statistics as "60% of smokers die" and "90% of those who engage in unprotected sex will die"; My philosophy is, start smoking and humping around and maybe you can be one of the lucky 40% or 10% that live forever! :)
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