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From: <kirvine@sa*.ne*>
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 1999 07:36:11 -0500
To: Karen Nakamura <karen@gp*.co*>
CC: techdiver <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
Subject: Re: The Quick and the Dead Release was Re: DIR on RIB's
kirvine@sa*.ne* wrote:
> 
> That is not necessarily a "beginner" question, Karen. If you can believe
> it, some training agencies I hear REQUIRE this stupidity.
> 
> If this were a beginner question, I would not answer it since there
> would be no basis for a beginner to understand the answer I would give.
> 
> I did answer because ANYTHING other than a one-piece harness is strictly
> outlawed in the WKPP, and I think all of you can safely assume that when
> I outlaw something, there is a very serious set of life threatening
> reasons for it. I do not screw around when it comes to the safety of the
> 100+ guys who trust me , JJ and Casey and the others to run a safe ship.
> 
> The little things and the basics will either kill you are allow you to
> survive. Do not lose sight of those elements, and the best way to do
> that is to follow Rules number One and Two:
> 
>       RULE #1 -  "Don't Dive With Strokes"
> 
>       RULE #2 -  "Don't Listen To Strokes"
> 
> If you have to ask if someone is a stroke, the answer is "yes". Just
> read this list and identify the strokes quite easily - they always speak
> in "excuses", they always are unable to make sense of anything, they
> never have a coherent system, and when they get cornered, they get long
> winded and pump out a giant epistle listing things so stupid that you
> can not read them with a straight face.
> 
> When that fails they come after me, making my day. The more they
> complain about me, the bigger the stroke.
> 
> Karen Nakamura wrote:
> >
> >
> >


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