From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Aug 12 8: 4:18 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1252237B400 for ; Mon, 12 Aug 2002 08:04:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from clink.schulte.org (clink.schulte.org [209.134.156.193]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7EC9443E42 for ; Mon, 12 Aug 2002 08:04:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from schulte+freebsd@nospam.schulte.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by clink.schulte.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F127F24417; Mon, 12 Aug 2002 10:04:14 -0500 (CDT) Received: from schulte-laptop.nospam.schulte.org (carpnod.schulte.org [209.134.156.200]) by clink.schulte.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2698243CF; Mon, 12 Aug 2002 10:04:12 -0500 (CDT) Message-Id: <5.1.1.6.2.20020812094859.01a74e68@localhost> X-Sender: (Unverified) X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1.1 Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2002 10:03:33 -0500 To: Eric Anderson From: Christopher Schulte Subject: Re: i am not a wimp Cc: chat@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <3D57B199.C8119284@centtech.com> References: <000001c2410f$6157e3e0$0a01a8c0@COMPGEEK> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS 0.3.12pre6 on clink.schulte.org Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At 08:01 AM 8/12/2002 -0500, you wrote: >Just curious how many other skydivers there are on this list. It seems that a >lot of skydivers are techie people for their day jobs.. I'm one of those >people.. I was working on getting my AFF certification last summer, but fell out of motivation to finish it. Not due to fear, mind you. :-) Skydiving is a lot of fun. One downside is after the first jump amusement parks really lose their adrenaline factor. I mean, come on. 120mph freefall from 12,500 feet? What can compare? My view of the world was forever changed. I recommend it to anyone medically able. You'll lose your fear of heights. :-p >Eric > >Jon Noack wrote: > > "A person who has been skydiving is not allowed to call himself a wimp. > > Thus, please submit a letter to the editor asking that your statements > > be retracted. :)" > >-- >------------------------------------------------------------------ >Eric Anderson Systems Administrator Centaur Technology >The moon may be smaller than Earth, but it's further away. >------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Christopher Schulte http://www.schulte.org/ Do not un-munge my @nospam.schulte.org email address. This address is valid. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message