Mission/talent/destiny | Lessons from Everest

30Mar/100

Man On A Wire (Mountain)

: Lookin’ at Lhotse (world’s 4th highest mountain)-Everest ‘08

Just saw a great documentary in ‘Man On a Wire’ (available on Netflix). It’s about Philipe Petite’s (sp?) illegal but fascinating wire walk between NYC’s Twin Towers in 1975. I can remember as a fifteen year old being wowed by this e[......]

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10Nov/090

“hi tim namaste”

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Our team at Everest Base Camp in '07 [Tim and Phinjo included

Dear Folks, I must share this email from climbing Everest partner Phinjo Sherpa....it is so cute! Here goes: 'how are you & your family. here my family doing well. so tim your plan is 2010 back again nepal. so that time i need o[......]

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15Oct/090

Mt.Everest and my snapping turtle progeny

18500' in the Everest icefall with a dopey looking hat

OK, Let me start at the beginning. I am visited each spring by large mommy snapping turtles who are fixated on having their babies in my driveway sand. I suppose they were born here and return to the place of their birth to return the favo[......]