I agree diving shallow wreck is a much better safer way to get familiar with a potential participant. Emails and c-cards can be very deceptive in my experience. -----Original Message----- From: "Lee Bell"<leebell@ix*.ne*.co*> To: "Joseph Citelli"<joe@po*.co*>, "David Burnworth"<xlh883@ea*.ne*>, techdiver@aquanaut.com Date: Thu Oct 04 11:03:55 PDT 2001 Subject: Re: Who does the dives??? >Joseph Citelli wrote: > > > Often, we will organize extreme dives and get emails from people we don't >> know who want to join us. They all get the same answer. ---- If you have >> the necessary qualifactions, join us on an "open" boat and dive one of the >> less challenging Pompano wrecks. Show us what you can do. ---- Most of >> them complain and call us "elitist". I don't think anyone has EVER taken >us >> up on the offer. > >That's a damned shame. I can't imagine a better response or a better way >for people considering participation in extreme activities to get >comfortable with one another. Even those who might actually have what it >takes to participate are showing a lack of committment that just won't work >in a critical team environment. > >Lee > >-- >Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. >Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. ___________________________________________________ GO.com Mail Get Your Free, Private E-mail at http://mail.go.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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