Todd, substitute "wasting money " for "idiocy" if that helps clarify it for you. Either way, I was a freaking idiot for buying the crap I bought, and in fact it was due to being ignorant an sutpid enough to not back up and realize what I was dealing with, and eagerness to just get on with the show. I am a little more careful when I buy things now ( not dive gear things). tgunther@co*.co* wrote: > > << I could save so many people so much money and make it so much fun for them, > but they choose to believe the idiocy >>: > > George: > > I would be careful about painting people with too board a stroke here. I > don't think it is so much that people (in the larger sense) choose to believe > idiocy as it is that they respect the agencies and instructors that train them > and the recreational system is the only one presented in the classroom. > Hence, it boils down to more of an awareness issue than a choice issue. Though > there are probably many exceptions (all of which you could expound on), by and > far I believe this to be the case for the common person. > > Tod > > p.s. I concur with you about the issue of saving money with DIR though. You > are entirely correct. > > -- > 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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