Date: Fri, 8 May 1998 16:18:09 -0700 (PDT) From: "John B. Crabby" <tri-mix@ro*.co*> Subject: Re: IANTD, TDI, you, & a soap box!To: AquaLad@ix*.ne*.co* Cc: techdivert@aquanet.comMIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii You said a lot here. It is the single best piece of advice anyone could take. It is up to the individual to make it their mission to cut through the crap and get down to the real reaility.It's not the money you pay...but what you get that counts, $1.00 or $1,000.00, shit is still shit.===John B. Crabby ---AquaLad@ix*.ne*.co* wrote:> > I joined these in hopes to learn about the mostcutting edge techniques, > gear, and the chance to talk to more experienceddivers than myself and > someone who may have a different oppinion than thedivers I know. So far > all I have witnessed is a bunch of old ladiescomplaining about TDI > killing people and IANTD killing people. I have onequestion...> > Who did all of you learn from?> > People dying because the instructor was incompetantthen blackball the > instructer. If they died because they were stupidand the instructer > would have endangered the other students or wouldhave certainly died > saving the neglagent student then... so be it... Itis tragic. Instead > of placing blame why don't we fix the problemsinstead of just preaching > on our poverbial soap box. > > And as for the organizations, aren't they just avehical for us to learn > how to better enjoy and fullfil our love for theoceans, and our egos...> > Here is some advise for all of you other newcommers...> > Check out your instructor!!!!! Do not just takethier word that they are > great. All of the rest is just details!!!!!!!> -- > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to`techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to`techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.> _________________________________________________________DO YOU YAHOO!? === John B. Crabby _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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