George:

The last dive I made in Little Dismal we recovered McFadden's fins. That is the
videotape I showed in your cavern course. I haven't been back since. Alton

kirvine@sa*.ne* wrote:

> Don, I can spot bullshit a mile away . I knew it.
>
> To answer your question, my instructor was Parker Turner. At that point
> he was no longer my instructor, obviously ( after 77 cave dives)
> although he had only given me my card a few days earlier, and the
> accident had nothing to do with instruction - the cave collapsed.
>
> It collapsed behind me, Bill Main, and Lamar English, and in front of
> him and Bill Gavin. Gavin got out of it due to his extreme ability. I
> would not have at the time.
>
> I took a relatively new cave diver in there the other day, and thought
> about that when we went throgh that spot. I am still relieved every time
> I get there and the entrance is not blocked. I still will not dive where
> McFadden got killed, nor will I go through the restriction where
> Sherwood got killed anymore, although I did that with JJ in Feburary,
> and JJ got stuck in the exact spot , and that finsishd us off from ever
> going through it again- we went out a diffrent way, and I asked my guys
> to cut the line out of that place so nobody else can go through .
>
> Cave diving is not the big prize badge everyone seems to think it is. I
> know how bad it gets, and I get real hot when some stroke pussy yaps at
> me like a lapdog and wants to tell me how it needs to be taught. It
> needs to not be taught to strokes with attitudes.
>
> Mcinnis, Don wrote:
> >
> > < At 77 cave dives, my instuctor got killed >
> >
> > George,
> >
> >         Who was the instructor you are talking about here. Believe me, I am
> > not trying to knock you, I just really don't know and am curious.
> >
> > <I really need some punk smartmouth pussy form Boston telling me how the
> > cow ate the cabbage. You should see what this little shit wrote to me
> > pivately. I should call his mother and have her spank him.>
> >
> > By the way, offline from the mailing list your little buddy informed me he
> > was going to become a PADI instructor to help finance his cruising lifestyle
> > on his sailboat. I guess that's his way, teach 'em and then sail away before
> > they find out what he is all about.
> >
> >         Regards,
> >         Don
>
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