So then for some divers quality matters and for others it doesnt??? Is the ocean somehow different for those for whom it doesnt?? regards, al marvelli David B. Widen wrote: > See my post from last night. > > Scuba diving, good or bad, has evolved way beyond a natural set of people > more into the general population. There are allot of open water divers that > I have talked to or worked with that I would place in the "natural" category > and this configuration (DIR for OW) is perfect. > > What is left is the rest. They range from the 4~6 dives a year, blue water, > < 60 fsw types that this type diving is just for them. To the want to be at > should not be, that this could be like putting a gun in their hands with the > knowledge, skills, mind set, or ability to use it safety and correctly. They > will become the statistic we all wish not to have. > > R/David > > -----Original Message----- > From: ajmarve@ba*.ne* [mailto:ajmarve@ba*.ne*] > Sent: Monday, May 10, 1999 9:04 PM > To: dwiden@ho*.co* > Cc: 'xx'; TechDiver@aquanaut.com > Subject: Re: Halcyon experience in Australia? > > David B. Widen wrote: > Q: Will she start to think of herself as tech diver > > David, > > Shouldnt we all think of ourselves as "tech divers", in so much as every > dive > needs to go perfectly, or as near as possible as we can get to that ?? What > is > the true meaning of quality in relation to the diver and what should an > "open > water" divers goal be with respect to equipment, planning and attitude, if > it is > to be some measure less than perfection ? > > (and yes I know the commonly accepted definition of the tech diver term, I > am > challenging you to think beyond the label) > > regards, > > al marvelli > > -- > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.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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