Well that's fine and all but if people start sending you checks too, I want a commission. I'm on a few mailing lists and I gotta tell ya George, techdiver is the absolute most entertaining list on planet earth. Jim ------------------------------------------------------------------- Learn About Trimix at http://www.cisatlantic.com/trimix/ > From: trey@ne*.co* (Trey) > Reply-To: trey@ne*.co* > Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2000 19:31:37 -0400 > To: Jim Cobb <cobber@ci*.co*> > Cc: IHOPPOET@ao*.co*, techdiver@aquanaut.com > Subject: Re: nice words? > > Cobb, now that I know you , your stuff is so much funnier to me. > Incongruity is the heart of humor, and it has become almost incongruous > to get on here and say what we wuld like to say, so when you do it, I > love seeing it. > > Jim Cobb wrote: >> >> Why did these same people not tell you that attempting to change the culture >> on techdiver is a fruitless venture and has been tried over and over and >> over by the "can't we all get along" types. And their attempts invariably >> fail miserably, usually in a flaming pyre of abusive posts. >> >> (As an aside, I will have to say that not one of these attempts to "Rodney >> King-ize" techdiver have involved any monetary compensation, so let me be >> the first to offer that if your delicate sensibilities are so offended by my >> posts, then please send me $100 and I promise to never humiliate, degrade, >> laugh at, or otherwise abuse you or any of your panty-wasted buddies again. >> Hey, if it worked for Rodney...) >> >> In the meantime why don't you sitdown and shutup or do a post which offers >> real information or asks a legitimate question, you wussyboy. >> >> And I'd like to offer my hat's off to those who have had the balls (or >> ovaries) to come out and ask their questions, no matter how stupid or >> moronic they might be, and then withstood the flames without going home >> whimpering to mama, (like that pole-smoking butt-pirate "Dr. Black" moron). >> You people are true divers and will go deep. >> >> Jim >> ------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Learn About Trimix at http://www.cisatlantic.com/trimix/trimix.html >> >>> From: <IHOPPOET@ao*.co*> >>> Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2000 03:14:09 EDT >>> To: techdiver@aquanaut.com >>> Subject: nice words? >>> >>> I am new to this list and have so far learned quite a bit. However I have >>> been wondering, more and more with every post I read, does anyone ever speak >>> kindly of anyone else? I realize this is a list full of men and women that >>> perform skills most of the diving world would never dream (i.e., have >>> nightmares) about, but in diving, arrogance can kill you. I know a few >>> people >>> on this list, after my first post several people I know remarked "I see you >>> found the tech list" and I have been informed that fights make up the bulk >>> of >>> the posts. They also tell me, if I stick around and can wade through the >>> fighting I will learn a lot, so I intend to stick around for a while. As >>> well >>> I hope to soon find time to read through some archives, you can never learn >>> to much. I'm on another list where the divers do thing most of the diving >>> world would not dream of doing either. Yes, there are fights on occasion, >>> but >>> not often. For those of you who share that list with me, I am referring to >>> the udt/runhopeswim fights. To sum up I wish to quote a poor, bruised, taxi >>> driver, "can't we all just get along?" >>> >>> Thank you >>> Jason Miller >>> >>> find out about training from >>> LGS, DRI, and other psd orgs >>> join the psd events list at: >>> http://www.onelist.com/community/PSD-events >>> <A HREF="http://www.onelist.com/community/PSD-events">ONElist : >>> PSD-events</A >>>> >>> -- >>> 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'. > > > -- > 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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