Don't be too hard on the kid. He is the type I had in mind when I added the new OFDA tech specialty cards. He may want a few like: East Coast Wrecked Diver Nitrox Aware Diver West Coast Wrecked Diver Nitrox Wary Diver Great Lakes Wrecked Diver Non-Penetrating Deep Quarry Drift Diver Orkney Isl. Wrecked Diver Fast Air Breathing Diver Tropical Wrecked Diver Long Hosed Tech Diver Gassy Mix Master Master Margarita Mixer Rebreather Aware Diver East Coast Deep Air Tool Using diver Rebreather Wary Diver or even Hi-Tech Pony Mounter (Illegal in some States) :-) , Dick Barker In message <199706151821_MC2-1883-4948@co*.co*> Michael Doelle writes: > I have not heard anything funny on this list in a while and I'm sure > that would be worth a couple of laughs. > > Once upon a time (good old, of course) it was customary for list/newsgroup > newbies to lurk for a while, read the FAQ (if one exists), check the > archives, etc., etc., to get a feel for the local list culture, and > eventually start posting signal. > > > But nowadays even the techdiver "welcome message" encourages everybody to > make a complete ass out of themselves immediately. I think that message > should be altered, for obvious reasons. ------------- Dick Barker dickb@es*.co* http://www.eskimo.com/~dickb/ Are you qualified to join OFDA? http://www.eskimo.com/~dickb/ofda.html San Juan Isl Dive Charter? http://www.eskimo.com/~dickb/starfire.html -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send list subscription requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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