Dave I don't know exactly who the fuck you think you are comparing the WKPP or the cave diving community in general to the Klan but I suggest you give a little more thought to this comparison. Perhaps if you would spend a little less time looking at aquacorps with your dick in one hand and keyboard in the other you would understand the true level of strokery being exhibited on the techdiver list. Rick On Fri, 8 Sep 1995 4700gbera@um*.cc*.um*.ed* wrote: > ...well, what else can explain my coming out of my foxhole and wading into > Ye Cesspool? > > I really want to learn, to improve, to become a better (= safer) diver. I > know that, on this list, there are people whose experience and training > FAR exceed my own. They have much to teach, and I would live to learn > some of what they know (make that LOVE to learn). I am absolutely sure that, > were I to sit at the fins of Mr. Irvine, I could learn GOBS of great diving > technique and equipment setups that might save my life someday, and would > certainly make my diving life easier, IF I could survive the psychological > (and possibly physical?) assaults that seem to be standard methods of dis- > course among the WKPP divers and their admirers. I find this rather sad. > > Diving isn't life, not all of it, and "yeah, well I'm a better diver than > you, and can probably kick your ass" is not a very logical reply to all > questions and criticisms, be they diving-related or no. Judging your own > or anyone else's worth on the basis of diving ability is also not very > logical. As the wise Captain Kirk said, "get a life". > > Point the third: "Lisping. Fag. Stroke. Weenie. Fagged-out. Fat. Fat-ass. > An dmy current favorite, "bone-smuggling butt-pirate" indicate a fascination > with masturbation, alternative sexualities and physical appearance far better > suited to the grammer-school yard than an ostensibly adult discussion group. > Are we overcompensating a bit? Are white sheets and hoods now part of standard > issue diving gear for cave diving? > > I haven't gotten a lot of e-mail lately; I guess I will now. I have a theory > that the mail will help to test. I'll let ya know what happens. > > Dave Ventre (my real name, so I guess I'm not a complete stroke) > Quincy, MA > > PS: Yeah, this post is off-topic, but there's damned little diving being > discussed on Techdiver lately anyway. > > ...here goes...CTRL-Z and be damned! > -- > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@terra.net'. > Send subscription/archive requests to `techdiver-request@terra.net'. >
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