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| 04 May 2008 08:58:32 |
| Douglas W. Popeye Frederick |
| Re: Florida PADI |
"Douglas W. "Popeye" Frederick" <Popeye@finalprotectivefire.com > wrote in message news:... > "dechucka" <dechucka@vomithotmail.com> wrote in message > news:48197227$0$26561$5a62ac22@per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au... >> >> "Douglas W. "Popeye" Frederick" <Popeye@finalprotectivefire.com> wrote in >> message news:h8udnT6u8fhV9oTVnZ2dnUVZ_sOrnZ2d@supernews.com... >>> "dechucka" <dechucka@vomithotmail.com> wrote in message >>> news:48194a15$0$26564$5a62ac22@per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au... >>>> >>>> "-hh" <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> wrote in message >>>> news:cc2d2ad7-1d6a-4357-a0b6-edda78a7e073@j22g2000hsf.googlegroups.com... >>>> Blah <b...@microsoft.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Maybe I'm not like the average instructor but >>>>> all my students leave OW in pretty good shape... >>>> >>>> In comparison to the USA's training system, you're not "Average". >>>> >>>>> ... and I do know there is a massive range of >>>>> instructor ability in Padi - in my own shop >>>>> there are instructors that will very quickly >>>>> bin students if they can't do something) >>>> >>>> PADI has always been a for-profit corporation. Students that >>>> proverbially "cost more" simply aren't as profitable. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Maybe in the US but in Aus the PADI instructors I have had experience >>>> with want to end up with safe divers ( and this applies to Instructors >>>> who I have had dealings with at resorts ). They will say come back to >>>> students and say practice this so we can qualify you and if takes an >>>> extra pool session or OW dive so be it, most students will qualify or >>>> drop out. I've met many crappy DMs but few crappy DIs in Aus. >>> >>> Nobody believes anything you say here- you're too stupid. >> >> of course NOT >> >> >> MORON > > Hey, Futile Dave. > > Psssst. > > Here's a picture of my truck: > http://picasaweb.google.com/Popeye8762/Alaska07a/photo#5081930978033907522 > > > > -- > > -- > > > A skilled, armed man lives on a plane of security and contentment > different from that of others. The man who cannot cut it, envies, > fears and sometimes hates the man who can. -Cooper > > > Popeye/ www.finalprotectivefire.com -- -- A skilled, armed man lives on a plane of security and contentment different from that of others. The man who cannot cut it, envies, fears and sometimes hates the man who can. -Cooper Popeye/ www.finalprotectivefire.com |
| 06 May 2008 14:31:06 |
| Joerg Hahn |
| Re: Florida PADI |
Hello Douglas, Douglas W. "Popeye" Frederick wrote: >> Here's a picture of my truck: >> http://picasaweb.google.com/Popeye8762/Alaska07a/photo#5081930978033907522 A Mack? Joerg -- Fotos Ägypten Feb.2007 http://www.notabstieg.de/egypt-2-2007/index.html http://www.grabmalkultur.de |
| 06 May 2008 10:38:02 |
| Douglas W. Popeye Frederick |
| Re: Florida PADI |
"Joerg Hahn" <dev0@notabstieg.de > wrote in message news:48204F8A.6020300@notabstieg.de... > Hello Douglas, > > Douglas W. "Popeye" Frederick wrote: > >>> Here's a picture of my truck: >>> http://picasaweb.google.com/Popeye8762/Alaska07a/photo#5081930978033907522 > > A Mack? > > Joerg > -- > Fotos Ägypten Feb.2007 > http://www.notabstieg.de/egypt-2-2007/index.html > > http://www.grabmalkultur.de > An International 9400i. Saw that right off, eh? :-) Took a couple weeks for some people... -- Popeye "I mean to kill you in one minute, Ned, or see you hanged, at Fort Smith, at Judge Parker's convenience. Which'll it be?" - Cogburn www.finalprotectivefire.com |
| 06 May 2008 17:25:31 |
| Joerg Hahn |
| Re: Florida PADI |
well, these maschines arn`t very popular here in EU-land. So I`m not at all familiar with american truck brands. Douglas W. "Popeye" Frederick wrote: > "Joerg Hahn" <dev0@notabstieg.de> wrote in message > news:48204F8A.6020300@notabstieg.de... > > An International 9400i. > > Saw that right off, eh? :-) The skyblue metalic furnish? I allready saw in a picture with a rear mirror. Nice piece. Only had a Kenworth from Revell 25years ago ;-) Joerg -- Fotos Ägypten Feb.2007 http://www.notabstieg.de/egypt-2-2007/index.html http://www.grabmalkultur.de |
| 06 May 2008 11:40:28 |
| Douglas W. Popeye Frederick |
| Re: Florida PADI |
"Joerg Hahn" <dev0@notabstieg.de > wrote in message news:4820786B.4020600@notabstieg.de... > well, these maschines arn`t very popular here in EU-land. > So I`m not at all familiar with american truck brands. > > Douglas W. "Popeye" Frederick wrote: >> "Joerg Hahn" <dev0@notabstieg.de> wrote in message >> news:48204F8A.6020300@notabstieg.de... > >> >> An International 9400i. >> >> Saw that right off, eh? :-) > > The skyblue metalic furnish? I allready saw in a picture with a rear > mirror. > > Nice piece. > Only had a Kenworth from Revell 25years ago ;-) Cool. Here's a picture with all the reflective tape and emblems I put up about six months ago: http://picasaweb.google.com/Popeye8762/20071209Yellowknife/photo#5143244479181909410 > Joerg > > -- > Fotos Ägypten Feb.2007 > http://www.notabstieg.de/egypt-2-2007/index.html > > http://www.grabmalkultur.de > -- Popeye "I mean to kill you in one minute, Ned, or see you hanged, at Fort Smith, at Judge Parker's convenience. Which'll it be?" - Cogburn www.finalprotectivefire.com |
| 06 May 2008 10:56:49 |
| Grumman-581 |
| Re: Florida PADI |
On Tue, 06 May 2008 11:40:28 -0400, Douglas W. "Popeye" Frederick wrote: > Here's a picture with all the reflective tape and emblems I put up about > six months ago: > > http://picasaweb.google.com/Popeye8762/20071209Yellowknife/photo#5143244479181909410 I wonder if Chuckie will be able to find your truck in that photo... If he can't find the identifying information in that one, he's definitely blind... -- See NNTP header field "X-Real-Email-Address" to reply by email. |
| 06 May 2008 15:11:38 |
| Douglas W. Popeye Frederick |
| Re: Florida PADI |
"Grumman-581" <grumman581+usenet-2008@gmail.com > wrote in message news:pan.2008.05.06.16.05.10.906000@grumman581-usenet-2008-gmail-com... > On Tue, 06 May 2008 11:40:28 -0400, Douglas W. "Popeye" Frederick wrote: > >> Here's a picture with all the reflective tape and emblems I put up >> about >> six months ago: >> >> >> http://picasaweb.google.com/Popeye8762/20071209Yellowknife/photo#5143244479181909410 > > I wonder if Chuckie will be able to find your truck in that photo... If > he can't find the identifying information in that one, he's definitely > blind... "Just a picture of a ferryboat!!" He's in full scurry with his pal. -- Popeye "I mean to kill you in one minute, Ned, or see you hanged, at Fort Smith, at Judge Parker's convenience. Which'll it be?" - Cogburn www.finalprotectivefire.com |