FYI, I'm not yet DIR, but my rig is close to DIR and I aspire to be someday soon. See my comments below: On Fri, 21 Jul 2000, Michael J. Black wrote: > Cobb, > > You are not worth my time, except to say that you symbolize what > is wrong with DIR with your negative, militant attitude, and then > you and your DIR siblings wonder why nobody likes you. Boo-hoo. > > As for trying DIR, I did, once. After tripping over the long hose > on land, Klutz! watch where you step? You don't like the long hose, eh? Sharing air is much tougher with a short hose. >reaching for shoulder-mounted dive lights and not being > able to re-stow them, You truly are incompetent. What's so tough about operating a bolt-snap? I do it all the time in cold water with thick-ass gloves. Maybe you should have used larger bolt-snaps, or simply taken PADI's bolt-snap specialty course. >feeling the wobble of a Halcyon single tank > backplate, I don't dive a Halcyon backplate, so no comment. An excessive wobble would such, though. I do think that the backplate is more suited to diving doubles. >not being able to read the hip-mounted pressure gauge, A little excercise should get rid of that excessive gut that's blocking your view. I'm not in great shape, but I have NO problem reading it. > plus listening to all the RANTING BULLSHIT about DIR, I decided the > rig and system are for ranting bullshit artists like you, not me. > > Have a nice day, Cobb, and don't tell too many lies, ya hear. > > MJB Steve -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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