"What if I am not a diver, but am hoping to go to school for it. If I can make it down there, can you show me some things about diving so at least I get my feet a little wet?"
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Thinking seriously about going to commercial dive school......
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I am currently in the Army as a welder and am getting out very soon. Commercial diving is something that has spiked my interests for many reasons:It seems like a very demanding and high risk…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Morgan McGough Jan 15, 2010.
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Morgan McGough replied to Morgan McGough's discussion Thinking seriously about going to commercial dive school......"I have "DREAM" tattooed on my right forearm. It is a reminder to me that life is too short not to go for what you truelly want. Never be affraid to shoot for the stars and fuck failure. Failure is just a learning tool."
Morgan McGough replied to Morgan McGough's discussion Thinking seriously about going to commercial dive school......"Ironically, I find this statement complimenting and disrespecting at the same time. If people did not ever do anything for our government, we would be no better off than the rest of the third world countries. Look at the crime in Mexico if you need…"
Bill Gardner replied to Morgan McGough's discussion Thinking seriously about going to commercial dive school......"????????????"
Ace Parnell replied to Morgan McGough's discussion Thinking seriously about going to commercial dive school......"Diving is dangerous things can and do happen fast and at any time even to old pros. On the Government and honorable life thing attitude I would recommend to you read the book or get the cd of the book by Dr. Phil its called "Self Matters"…"
ddddddd replied to Morgan McGough's discussion Thinking seriously about going to commercial dive school......"the problem with divers is most of them are brainwashed ex military who think they are profesional at whatever they do. Don't be a social hack if you persue this. Diving is dangerous because of the stupid asses just here for glorification and…"
Bill Gardner replied to Morgan McGough's discussion Thinking seriously about going to commercial dive school......"nope, I think you've pretty well nailed it work wise."
Kenny Wagner replied to Morgan McGough's discussion Thinking seriously about going to commercial dive school......"I am also thinking about going to school to be a commercial diver. I am thinking about IDI in Charleston, SC because that is where I live. Does anyone have any opinions of them? I was in the Marine Corps for 4 years and I just finished my degree in…"
Eric Schall replied to Morgan McGough's discussion Thinking seriously about going to commercial dive school......"Diving is a challanging and rewarding field. And scary as shit sometimes! The Ocean Corporation in Houston Texas is another choice for a good school."
Morgan McGough replied to Morgan McGough's discussion Thinking seriously about going to commercial dive school......"I am no stranger to work... my first job was roofing in the humid temps of Louisiana every summer since I was 12. Man I missed a lot of my summer vacations....."
Mike Wood replied to Morgan McGough's discussion Thinking seriously about going to commercial dive school......"Boycie ("Boy') Secong, Larry Jordan, Manny Peralta (Ex Ltnt. Commander in the Navy) they are remembered & respected as true professionals by me.
There was 1 other I wished I Cross/hired or took on - he died up an intake pipeline…"
Mike Wood replied to Morgan McGough's discussion Thinking seriously about going to commercial dive school......"In Dubai, back in the late 80's & 90's - bidding contracts with Brits on Civil Engineering contracts - Port construction & block setting etc was not commercially viable. So I flew to the Philippines & Subic Bay & hired my…"
shaune rogers replied to Morgan McGough's discussion Thinking seriously about going to commercial dive school......"Hey, I resemble that comment. My first job was at Buger King. Every tadpole has to start in a pond somewere. Stay wet bro."
shaune rogers replied to Morgan McGough's discussion Thinking seriously about going to commercial dive school......"Most of my best guys Ive hired and trained were millitary. Im an ex Navy diver and though I dont dive anything like the way I was trained in the military. The military guys understand team work. I would hire a military guy over (almost) anyone."
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- At 3:08pm on December 22, 2009,
Sarah said… - SWEET more Army!!! Welcome and listen...Ace and the boys will help you in everything you ask, but will fuck with you at the same time, just how it is. Im sooo glad Im a chick and married to a diver and not one! LOL
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