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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_001D_01C1B00B.5D2020C0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Joe wrote: >>If you think or expect something bad to happen it will. JT Replied: >>Not true, if you always expect something to happen or think there is = the=20 possibility that it could happen or it has a high risk factor, then you=20 will be prepare to handle that event should it in fact DO HAPPEN. I = think=20 we call it planning....... I concur. While death itself isn't an event we can directly plan to = avoid, we sure as hell can plan and prepare for the litany of events and = behaviors that can lead to it as an eventual consequence in any activity = we take part in. Somebody once said that one should "prepare for the = worst and hope for the best." Hope is for suckers. Prepare for the = worst, and then expect it to happen. Anything that DOESN'T go wrong = then becomes a pleasant surprise. :-)) Duane ------=_NextPart_000_001D_01C1B00B.5D2020C0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META content=3Dtext/html;charset=3Diso-8859-1 = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META content=3D'"MSHTML 4.72.3110.7"' name=3DGENERATOR> </HEAD> <BODY> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Joe wrote:<BR><BR>>>If you think or expect = something bad=20 to happen it will.<BR></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>JT Replied:</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>>>Not true, if you always expect something to = happen or=20 think there is the <BR>possibility that it could happen or it has a high = risk=20 factor, then you <BR>will be prepare to handle that event should it in = fact DO=20 HAPPEN. I think <BR>we call it planning.......<BR></FONT></DIV> <DIV>I concur. While death itself isn't an event we can directly = plan to=20 avoid, we sure as hell can plan and prepare for the litany of events and = behaviors that can lead to it as an eventual consequence in any activity = we take=20 part in. Somebody once said that one should "prepare = for the=20 worst and hope for the best." Hope is for suckers. = Prepare for=20 the worst, and then expect it to happen. Anything that DOESN'T go = wrong=20 then becomes a pleasant surprise. :-))</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Duane</DIV> <DIV><FONT style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: = #e0e0d0"></FONT> </DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_001D_01C1B00B.5D2020C0-- -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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