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From: <bdi@wh*.ne*>
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1999 13:27:03 +1100
To: Aquanaut Mail <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
Subject: Re: DIR - no flames intended
At 04:14  11/11/99 , Michael J. Black wrote:

>You guessed right, Billy, the thing rolls out of my
>ass when I roll over (although velcro on the suit might
>fix it).  I just can't seem to keep it wedged in there all
>the time, but then that's what hands are for.

What, to hold your equipment on?  Then why did God 
give us pockets, D-rings and bolt snaps?

>   Did a
>quickie dive yesterday, and didn't have a problem set-
>ting some lines on the lake bottom, for anticipated
>winter diving under the ice.  Pulled the old scissors
>out a bunch of times.  You know, the one on my
>console,
>that I reach for and stick in my face so I can see
>what I'm reaching for.  Completed the whole operation
>in short order, probably as much time as it takes you
>to get your gear together and ready to dive DIR. 


Mike, given the choice between doing it fast or doing
it right, guess what...

Now do us all a favour. Tell us why your 'everything
hung off the hp hose' rig is better than doing it right.

>What-
>ever floats your boat, Billy.  You do have a boat,
>don't you.  

No Kevin. My father-in-law told me there are only two
days of boat ownership that are absolutely delightful.
The day you buy it, and the day you sell it. I bowed to
his greater knowledge and let him own the boats.

>Your buddy, Mike  (By the way, I liked
>Four X beer, when I was diving the Great Barrier Reef
>last March -- beautiful place!)

Hope you were careful with that console....

regards billyw




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