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Nick,

You cannot get off this list until you write ....

"I will not subscribe to cavers and techdiver ever again".

one hundred times on the blackboard.

Patrick


Nick Valentine wrote:
> 
> Please unsubscribe me to this list.
> 
> I belong to several lists and can honestly say that they are
> informative and help bring the group together. But on this list it is
> a bunch of name calling, profanity, and personal attacks.
> 
> I am a school principal. I often see this type of behavior from
> adolescents. But adults dedicated to something that they love?  Makes
> me wonder what kind of people the diving profession is attracting.
> This group needs to think team and needs to think how to make a
> statement without the personal attack that usually accompanies it.
> 
> When I was an Eagle Scout we worked on the buddy system. When I dive
> we work from the buddy system. In both cases the teamwork necessary to
> accomplish a goal was critical and promoted commraderie and
> understanding. I wouldn't want to dive with most of the people who
> write email for these lists. Seem pretty individualistic to me. I'll
> leave the lists for now, maybe someday in the future it will
> demonstrate the professionalism that I believe diving is all about.
> 
> Nick Valentine
> nickval@ra*.co*
>
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