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hooblie
climber
from where the anecdotes roam
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Topic Author's Original Post - Jan 9, 2011 - 03:44pm PT
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please, share your thoughts
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Captain...or Skully
climber
leading the away team, but not in a red shirt!
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Nice, Randisi. I dunno about 'least'...less, maybe?
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R.B.
Big Wall climber
Land of the Lahar
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Being able to say an entire story with one sentence:
This fuggin fugger is fuggin fugged!
A quote from a british climber pointing to his broken ice axe -
from a Chapter in Greg Child's book "Postcards from the Ledge" re: an illustration as to how fast the language skills of civility erodes as one sits in cold base camps in the himalaya.
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jogill
climber
Colorado
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Bouldering is instant suffering - Yvon Chouinard ca1958
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Ed Hartouni
Trad climber
Livermore, CA
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Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Ed Hartouni
Trad climber
Livermore, CA
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Fermat's principle
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hooblie
climber
from where the anecdotes roam
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Topic Author's Reply - Jan 9, 2011 - 05:02pm PT
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dingus, i can relate. i went from two years as a derrick hand on an oil rig to being the only male in a studio
with seven interior designers surrounded by their clients. that was a quick study in colloquial discretion.
randisi, may i quote you? ... "!!!!" ;)
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Crimpergirl
Sport climber
Boulder, Colorado!
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The elegance of Lesser:
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hooblie
climber
from where the anecdotes roam
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Topic Author's Reply - Jan 9, 2011 - 05:14pm PT
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^^^ cheap toupee falls short of minimum standard
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scott baxter
Gym climber
sedona, arizona
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One
already
one
too many.
Cid Corman
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JOEY.F
Social climber
sebastopol
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The Birds has no music. Works.
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Decko
Trad climber
Colorado
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"Never write anything you'll only regret it".....
Don Whillans
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Charlie D.
Trad climber
Western Slope, Tahoe Sierra
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"Less is More"
Mies Van Der Rohe (1886-1969), German born American architect
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Decko
Trad climber
Colorado
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"Life is just a break from death"
Iceland 101.........
Movie
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jogill
climber
Colorado
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A mathematician is a machine for converting caffeine into theorems
Paul Erdos - some time ago
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scott baxter
Gym climber
sedona, arizona
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Jan 11, 2011 - 09:35pm PT
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ONTOLOGY SHORT COURSE
Awesome
Awe some
A we
So me.
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MisterE
Social climber
Bouncy Tiggerville
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Jan 11, 2011 - 10:49pm PT
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Wisdom from the Tao Te Ching:
“If you want to become full, let yourself be empty.”
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Dick Erb
climber
June Lake, CA
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Jan 11, 2011 - 11:17pm PT
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Hooblie, the title of your thread is one of the best things I have read here. Also recognized I see by Mr. E
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Ihateplastic
Trad climber
It ain't El Cap, Oregon
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Jan 11, 2011 - 11:50pm PT
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The pen is mightier than the sword.
-Edward George Bulwer Lytton
The penis, mightier than the sword.
-Someone else
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