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Caitlín R. Kiernan
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Jan
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11th
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2008
02:53 am
greygirlbeast
Sir Edmund Hillary has died.
Another of my childhood heroes gone...
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The explorer
Date:
2008-01-11 12:57 pm (UTC)
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High in the Thin Cold Air
an inspiration of my youth.
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2008-01-11 04:40 pm (UTC)
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Damn
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Date:
2008-01-11 11:36 pm (UTC)
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In an age when people are known for totally unimportant reasons, Sir Edmond was one of the last true explorers. His disappointment at the commercialization of climbing his beloved Mount Everest was one of the finest things I've ever seen.
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Date:
2008-01-12 12:58 am (UTC)
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His disappointment at the commercialization of climbing his beloved Mount Everest was one of the finest things I've ever seen.
Agreed.
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The explorer
Date: 2008-01-11 12:57 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2008-01-11 04:40 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2008-01-11 11:36 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2008-01-12 12:58 am (UTC)His disappointment at the commercialization of climbing his beloved Mount Everest was one of the finest things I've ever seen.
Agreed.