I wuz robbed. This one wins an oscar.

>Jim,
>
>I find the tone of your reply very offensive, but entirely typical of
>the attitude of the general population with regard to people who have
>the genetic misfortune to be overweight.  Unlike all other minorities
>there is no organization to protect people like myself against the
>defamations and slander promulgated by insensitive and thoughtless
>persons such as yourself.  Have you ever had an obese relative ? Did
>you humiliate and make jokes about them behind their back? Did you
>refer to them as "fat slobs" or remind them that they shouldn=EDt keep
>asking for second helpings of potatoes or chocolate cake?  Next time
>you lecture a "fat" person about exercise think about how you would
>feel if everybody was staring at you when you got in line at an "all
>you can eat buffet".

Oh, god, you're killing me...

>I  chose diving as a sport because I felt the playing field is more or
>less level for persons with my minor disability.  Gravitation is
>essentially neutralized by water and I can move about with the same
>dexterity as you can.  What other sport can somebody like me be on an
>equal footing with someone like George Irvine?

Stop, oh, jeezze stop, I'm breaking ribs...

>Frankly, what prompted me to write this post is that most people,
>especially myself, are in for a rude awakening the first time they
>attempt a "real" mixed gas dive for a "real" bottom time.  All this
>hooey about technical diving is so much armchair bullshit, because
>most people have never done one of these dives that WKPP does and if
>they did it would probably be their last.  Chris Parrett and Ronnie
>Bell are full of shit when they tell you to just use their program and
>you=EDll be just fine.  The minute a lot of  people actually attempt to
>do some of the dives that they are led to believe they can do with
>their new found "techno" training, they had better be prepared for a
>shock.

Gasp, arrrrrrgggg

>Jim, think twice the next time you get trigger happy and fire off
>insults at somebody who you don=EDt know.
>
>Bob

You asshole, you made me blow milk out my nose...
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