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A TDI instructor, no doubt. [You see guys, as long as there are gullible suckers like this bozo, Gilliam and his ilk will be sipping champagne over the graves of the deep air stiffs (well, the ones they can find, anyways) for quite a while to come.] I sure hope your post won't wind up being another tale from the crypt. Jim On 10/2/97 3:43 PM Dylan Cole wrote: > > >What is the total body count in diving period over the past year??? >What were the causes of the other accidents??? >Man is a terrestrial animal that has no business being in the water in the >first place... Sometimes accidents happen... > >I hopped on my bike for the first ride of the year and got hit by a guy >running a red light... shit happens... my first time in the ocean an >instructor, with too many students and $ in his eyes, gave me a belt that >was 8lbs to heavy and a BCD with an inflator hose that blew off the >shoulder... doesn't mean i quit diving... instead i became an >instructor.... and i'm about to take an extended range air course... > >sure i think it would be a better idea to do anything below say 150 on >trimix but i also want to know what will happen to me and how i should >handle myself if something happens to me or a member of my team and i have >to chase him down into the narc zone... > >Some people are more likely to get screwed up from depth and blasting into >the nasty partial pressure zone is not my idea of fun... but, after chasing >a couple of divers who were way off in la la land cause they where not >monitoring themselves (and with the added stress of freaking cold water) >i'd rather learn how to properly monitor myself and members of my team for >narcosis under the supervision of an instructor in a deep air course than >learn the hardway when something goes wrong on a mix dive...... > > >just pitching my 2 cents as an observer... > > -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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