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john hansen
climber
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Sep 29, 2016 - 09:15pm PT
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Built schools that thousands will attend.
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SC seagoat
Trad climber
Santa Cruz, Moab, A sailboat, or some time zone
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Sep 29, 2016 - 09:46pm PT
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Still standing after all these years.
Susan
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ruppell
climber
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Sep 29, 2016 - 09:50pm PT
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Traveled often on roads less traveled.
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nita
Social climber
chica de chico, I don't claim to be a daisy.
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Topic Author's Reply - Sep 29, 2016 - 09:52pm PT
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Facelift everywhere everyday.. picking up litter.
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i'm gumby dammit
Sport climber
da ow
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Sep 29, 2016 - 09:55pm PT
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Falling equals learning. I learned alot.
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Reilly
Mountain climber
The Other Monrovia- CA
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Sep 29, 2016 - 10:11pm PT
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Veni, vidi, vici!
(you didn't stipulate English!)
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zBrown
Ice climber
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Sep 29, 2016 - 10:28pm PT
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yo no soy marinaro, soy capitan
EDIT to fix the Reilly rule problem
yo no soy marinaro, soy capitan, senorita
Is senoritaNita a word?
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Reilly
Mountain climber
The Other Monrovia- CA
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Sep 29, 2016 - 10:30pm PT
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But 3 Latin = 6 English - I win!
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neebee
Social climber
calif/texas
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Sep 29, 2016 - 10:36pm PT
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hey there say...
Loved nurturing... became creative wive/mom.
(edited it, for to match the sentence, proper, like the
other seem to do)
:)
edit:
wow, zbrown, ... cool, :)
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originalpmac
Mountain climber
Anywhere I like
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Sep 29, 2016 - 10:39pm PT
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I told you it was huge.
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Bushman
climber
The state of quantum flux
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Sep 29, 2016 - 10:44pm PT
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Broken, sober climber found his voice.
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Daphne
Trad climber
Northern California
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Sep 29, 2016 - 10:47pm PT
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Perfect is the enemy of good.
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mouse from merced
Trad climber
The finger of fate, my friends, is fickle.
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Sep 29, 2016 - 10:52pm PT
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I am empty, voided where prohibited.
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gnarlydog
Big Wall climber
Concord,Ca
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Sep 29, 2016 - 10:59pm PT
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Metaphorically stumbling happily into individual depreciation.
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NutAgain!
Trad climber
South Pasadena, CA
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Sep 30, 2016 - 12:12am PT
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I found beauty everywhere. And love.
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zBrown
Ice climber
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Sep 30, 2016 - 07:43am PT
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When an Infection Eats Your Face:
Not light reading. The story of Howard Shulman.
How a boy abandoned at birth due to a facial deformity became a drug dealer and lavish nightclub owner... before he tracked down his mom who left him 40 years earlier
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survival
Big Wall climber
Terrapin Station
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Sep 30, 2016 - 08:39am PT
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I live for a friend's laughter.
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snagglepuss
Mountain climber
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Sep 30, 2016 - 09:08am PT
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Came and observed, left no trace.
- or -
That lady's stacked, that's a fact!
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Wayno
Big Wall climber
Seattle, WA
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Sep 30, 2016 - 09:25am PT
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My dog ate my shoes, again.
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little Z
Trad climber
un cafetal en Naranjo
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Sep 30, 2016 - 09:48am PT
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I went up, never came down
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Fossil climber
Trad climber
Atlin, B. C.
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Sep 30, 2016 - 10:39am PT
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My mother, teaching young girls English in Liberia in the late 50s, asked them much the same:
"Describe the stages of a man's life." One came up with:
Birthery
Infantry
Childery
Adultery
Childery
Infantry
Not so far off, at that! And expressed as gramatically as some ST posts.
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D-Storm
climber
Carbondale, CO
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Sep 30, 2016 - 10:49am PT
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The pillar collapsed; beloved hero lost.
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Burnin' Oil
Trad climber
CA
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Sep 30, 2016 - 03:06pm PT
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Yet another contest I will surely win.
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zBrown
Ice climber
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Sep 30, 2016 - 03:10pm PT
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viviendo sólo para sobrevivir no mas
I'm anging for the Spanish as a second language award here
GONG
((I and I) and I) is still I
Reilly's entry, even in Latin is only four words
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Jon Beck
Trad climber
Oceanside
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Sep 30, 2016 - 03:21pm PT
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Time is short, the journey long.
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skcreidc
Social climber
SD, CA
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Sep 30, 2016 - 03:49pm PT
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Wet, dry, sober, high, good by
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thebravecowboy
climber
The Good Places
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Sep 30, 2016 - 04:39pm PT
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Tetrahydrobenzanthracene, methylbenzonaphtothiophene, dihydrotrimethylphenylindene, methylbiphenyl, mineralized/unmineralized.
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thebravecowboy
climber
The Good Places
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Sep 30, 2016 - 04:40pm PT
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words words words words words words.
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crankster
Trad climber
No. Tahoe
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Sep 30, 2016 - 05:22pm PT
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With no idea you're just complaining.
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Bushman
climber
The state of quantum flux
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Sep 30, 2016 - 05:31pm PT
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Third World War? Tweet no more...
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Spider Savage
Mountain climber
The shaggy fringe of Los Angeles
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Sep 30, 2016 - 05:41pm PT
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Seeker, prophet found, surpassed life expectations.
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Winemaker
Sport climber
Yakima, WA
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Sep 30, 2016 - 05:43pm PT
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In vino veritas; increasing life's pleasures.
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Skeptimistic
Mountain climber
La Mancha
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Sep 30, 2016 - 07:55pm PT
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Black moon rises, unchains my soul
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NutAgain!
Trad climber
South Pasadena, CA
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Sep 30, 2016 - 08:38pm PT
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Better for learning the hard way
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NutAgain!
Trad climber
South Pasadena, CA
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Sep 30, 2016 - 08:49pm PT
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What says a procrastinator? More later.
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nita
Social climber
chica de chico, I don't claim to be a daisy.
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Topic Author's Reply - Sep 30, 2016 - 09:03pm PT
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Contest on round three, not two.
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thebravecowboy
climber
The Good Places
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Sep 30, 2016 - 11:18pm PT
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take me back'ta North Pappy Flappy
Smells like poop, sure looks crappy
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thebravecowboy
climber
The Good Places
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Sep 30, 2016 - 11:24pm PT
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Excrepatory, voiding urge. Toilet nearest, Christ
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Bushman
climber
The state of quantum flux
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Misunderestimated Iracistani internets, mission accomplished, Amigo!
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mtnyoung
Trad climber
Twain Harte, California
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Husband, Father, climber, hiker, author, lawyer.
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SC seagoat
Trad climber
Santa Cruz, Moab, A sailboat, or some time zone
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Suddenly, now it all makes sense.
Susan
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nita
Social climber
chica de chico, I don't claim to be a daisy.
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Topic Author's Reply - Oct 1, 2016 - 08:08am PT
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Summer fades, autumn arrives ..lovely colors.
Darkened sky , winds, lights flicker..kaboom!
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madbolter1
Big Wall climber
Denver, CO
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Hard and fun, enjoyed great love!
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Bushman
climber
The state of quantum flux
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Cool Hand Matthew, Mark, and John...
Luke, a tax collector, not cool.
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mouse from merced
Trad climber
The finger of fate, my friends, is fickle.
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Contest on round three, not two.
Six words are better than none.
So I'm moving my entries here.
The book:
Cruise low, ride slow, climb high.
The sequel:
Keep your mouth shut, ears open.
The moral:
Better a late entry than never.
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Bushman
climber
The state of quantum flux
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My life, my book, my bankruptcy...
''Moralistic Harpings of an Unknown Source''
(Why does that sound vaguely familiar?)
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zBrown
Ice climber
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round two or round three, huh?
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Synchronicity
Trad climber
British Columbia, Canada
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He failed, at least he tried
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Jon Nelson
Boulder climber
Bellingham, WA
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Kept moving, kept changing, kept climbing.
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John M
climber
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long hair, short hair, no hair
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zBrown
Ice climber
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six of one half-dozen the other
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neebee
Social climber
calif/texas
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hey there say, ...
wow, neat shares, from you all...
hope we get to see a lot more, too!! from everyone...
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j-tree
Big Wall climber
Typewriters and Ledges
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Looking for meaning, I found none.
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zBrown
Ice climber
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can't get there from here, yet
can't get here from there, ever
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Bushman
climber
The state of quantum flux
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Dogs remind me, time to eat.
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SC seagoat
Trad climber
Santa Cruz, Moab, A sailboat, or some time zone
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^^^^^
Remembering to eat? Not my problem!!!! ;)
Susan
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Marlow
Sport climber
OSLO
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young mind
old soul
earthly heaven...
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Marlow
Sport climber
OSLO
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1.
Rolling
rollator
short...
short...
friendly...
steps...
2.
Falling
in
the corridor
she left...
3.
The wind
carrying her
our blood-minds...
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Marlow
Sport climber
OSLO
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Flowing
spirited
move...
Lifted
cheerfully
up...
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Bushman
climber
The state of quantum flux
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(Edit)
Dogs remind me, feed them soon.
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Marlow
Sport climber
OSLO
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Feeding the rats. Trouble in sight.
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NutAgain!
Trad climber
South Pasadena, CA
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Oranges taste good. I'll have more.
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nita
Social climber
chica de chico, I don't claim to be a daisy.
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Topic Author's Reply - Oct 2, 2016 - 12:48pm PT
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Slow down time, hasten the election.
New ride glides along, me happy!
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Bushman
climber
The state of quantum flux
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Alien invasion's overdue, surviving it preferable.
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survival
Big Wall climber
Terrapin Station
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New Riders Of The Purple Sage
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donini
Trad climber
Ouray, Colorado
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Summiting is optional, returning is obligatory.
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i-b-goB
Social climber
Wise Acres
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Climb hang,
Pull rope,
Red Point!
First try,
No falls,
On Sight!
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Trevbo
Trad climber
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Too much internet, not enough climbing.
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zBrown
Ice climber
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itsy-bitsy spider went up the water-spout
visions of Johanna all that remain
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Edge
Trad climber
Betwixt and Between Nederland & Boulder, CO
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Formerly flabby; now, not so much.
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donini
Trad climber
Ouray, Colorado
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Life is transient, death quite permanent
Hit it out of the park
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i-b-goB
Social climber
Wise Acres
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Hey Edge you are looking svelte!
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zBrown
Ice climber
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Orale
que tan lejos esta el Cielo
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SC seagoat
Trad climber
Santa Cruz, Moab, A sailboat, or some time zone
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Getting older.. Tire easily. Early bed.
Susan
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Spider Savage
Mountain climber
The shaggy fringe of Los Angeles
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Feet in city. Head in Mountains.
Metro Mountain Man alone with others.
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the Fet
climber
Tu-Tok-A-Nu-La
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climb resole repeat too stinky trash
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ß Î Ř T Ç H
Boulder climber
ne'erdowell
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pa the tic post by op
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Studly
Trad climber
WA
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Life is good not over yet.
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Wayno
Big Wall climber
Seattle, WA
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I don't want to fight anymore.
And tomorrow my eyes grow wings.
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anita514
Gym climber
Great White North
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zzzzzz zzzzzzzzz zzz z
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Wayno
Big Wall climber
Seattle, WA
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If that were six words, Anita, I think you might win.
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Marlow
Sport climber
OSLO
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Listening to the absence of sound...
The thundering silence of unspoken truth....
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Marlow
Sport climber
OSLO
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The pink elephants in our room.
Where angels dare not walk alone...
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Edge
Trad climber
Betwixt and Between Nederland & Boulder, CO
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Discovering myself anew with every climb.
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Cragar
climber
MSLA - MT
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I am we, we are me
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ydpl8s
Trad climber
Santa Monica, California
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Hearing from old friends brings smiles
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Bushman
climber
The state of quantum flux
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"Greasy fingers smearing shabby clothes."
-Aqualung
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Jon Nelson
Boulder climber
Bellingham, WA
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Saw mountains, climbed them, loved it
Enjoyed people and ideas, kept climbing
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Edge
Trad climber
Betwixt and Between Nederland & Boulder, CO
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I'm gonna die!
'Til then, LIVE!
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limpingcrab
Trad climber
the middle of CA
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Need more words to complete my
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Bushman
climber
The state of quantum flux
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Once obscure, now faded into obliv
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Marlow
Sport climber
OSLO
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1.
Presence of silly
sister of wise...
2.
Silly come
silly go
silly stay...
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stunewberry
Trad climber
Spokane, WA
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Hold my beer and watch this!
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nah000
climber
no/w/here
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hell, interspersed with moments of heaven.
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Marlow
Sport climber
OSLO
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The marriage of heaven and hell...
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Bushman
climber
The state of quantum flux
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Hell's Bell Bottom Jean King Kong
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healyje
Trad climber
Portland, Oregon
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It was rigged! Very, very rigged.
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SC seagoat
Trad climber
Santa Cruz, Moab, A sailboat, or some time zone
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Trump may just have Trumped Trump.
Susan
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Tobia
Social climber
Denial
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Quod vixi tege, quad vivam rege.
(My past life hide; my future life guide.)
*A prayer by John Baille, but if the shoe fits wear it.
Reilly, there is an exception to every rule (3=6).
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Tobia
Social climber
Denial
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♠
Help others, you are helping yourself.
(my words inspired by Avery's thread)
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Bushman
climber
The state of quantum flux
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(Edit)
Nowhere left to go but up.
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Marlow
Sport climber
OSLO
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No way up,
follow the birdpaths...
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Marlow
Sport climber
OSLO
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Invisible cities
Flowing rivers
Hidden peaks
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nita
Social climber
chica de chico, I don't claim to be a daisy.
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Topic Author's Reply - Oct 8, 2016 - 03:07pm PT
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Home is where the horse is...............................>.Lyel Lovett
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rmuir
Social climber
From the Time Before the Rocks Cooled.
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Where have all the flowers gone?
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norm larson
climber
wilson, wyoming
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Sun rose climbed hard dark descent
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Marlow
Sport climber
OSLO
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No more drifting, the log sunken...
Sunken log, forms of subtle beauty...
Sweet remembrance of forms long past...
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nita
Social climber
chica de chico, I don't claim to be a daisy.
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Topic Author's Reply - Dec 11, 2016 - 08:18pm PT
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After being distracted by the election, finally posting the winner.
And the winner is..>>>Miss Tami..!
>>>"Pen? Unruly beast! Yet so connected. "
Please send me your addy for prize..(-;
and
Please choose the second place winner along with their memoir .
Second place picks the third place winner ..
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Flip Flop
climber
Earth Planet, Universe
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Dec 11, 2016 - 09:13pm PT
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Ripe raspberries in the frosty grass
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Wayno
Big Wall climber
Seattle, WA
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Dec 12, 2016 - 10:13am PT
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Go Tami bump!
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John M
climber
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Dec 12, 2016 - 11:55am PT
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Tami's new memoir..
I don't like picking second place!
:-)
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Lynne Leichtfuss
Trad climber
Will know soon
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Dec 12, 2016 - 07:20pm PT
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Today is tomorrow's front door, celebrate!
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grover
climber
Castlegar BC
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Dec 12, 2016 - 08:30pm PT
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Ociffer, take me drunk, I'm home.
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i-b-goB
Social climber
Wise Acres
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Dec 12, 2016 - 08:54pm PT
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Jesus is my Lord and King! : )
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survival
Big Wall climber
Terrapin Station
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Dec 13, 2016 - 04:41am PT
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Miss Nita, I admire your spirit.
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