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25-Oct-2007 1:17:39 PM
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Could have already been posted....too many to read......
Life should not be measured by how many breaths you take but by how many moments take you breath away.
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25-Oct-2007 1:29:14 PM
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"Let the Cheap Dogs Eat" - Hunter S Thompson
Not relevant to the thread but a great name for a route!
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25-Oct-2007 3:31:34 PM
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put water in a bottle and it becomes the bottle, put water in a teapot it becomes the teapot !!! water can flow or it can crash....Be water my friends
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25-Oct-2007 4:18:09 PM
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If at first you dont succeed. Maybe, hang-gliding isnt your sport.
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25-Oct-2007 4:39:25 PM
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>If at first you dont succeed. Maybe, hang-gliding isnt your sport.
Combined with Mr Ticks post, particularly if trying to be water at the same time!
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25-Oct-2007 5:48:50 PM
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WHEN you are busy you just tell someone ' YOU ARE AS BUSY AS A ONE ARMED PAPER BOY WITH CRABS"
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25-Oct-2007 6:02:57 PM
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After my cuzzi bro Brett thrashed and hangdogged his way to the top of his second granite climb at Tower Rocks (Orroral Ridge), he yelled down to to those below "Don't do it like I did it!". I told him "I don't care, I just wanted to see your smiling face up here". And smiling it was...
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25-Oct-2007 9:06:03 PM
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On 25/10/2007 SHANESHAW wrote:
>YOU ARE AS BUSY AS A ONE ARMED PAPER BOY WITH CRABS"
I've heard this one somewhere, but it was a taxi driver not a paper boy.
I have a sneaking suspicion it could be Carl Barron but im not certain..
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26-Oct-2007 12:30:57 PM
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"The hardest thing in life to learn is which bridge to cross and which to burn"
David Russell - scottish classical guitarist.
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26-Oct-2007 12:42:24 PM
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>which bridge to cross and which to burn
Shouldn't that be "which guitar to burn" ?
Jimi Henrix, rock classical guitarist
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26-Oct-2007 12:43:02 PM
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"Then came the bigger fear. Not the threat of imminent injury, but the fear that if I didn't go back up, I would be a chickenshit forever"
-John Sherman
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26-Oct-2007 12:46:37 PM
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"Time she flexes like a whore, falls wanking to the floor"
David Bowie
Don't know what it means but couldn't get it out of my head when I was wandering around in the dark at Arapiles.
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26-Oct-2007 12:51:59 PM
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" I am a traditional climber. I was raised that way. This means that I don't carry bivy gear when I should, and that I make brash, intractable remarks regarding the stupidity of sport and gym climbing. This makes me feel very superior, and ensures that I am a very weak climber."
Ryan Frost
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26-Oct-2007 7:00:52 PM
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"There's so much shit to do. But really, why bother with any of it? You're going to die eventually. Then you're going to wonder why you bothered with all that shit."
Sir William Gladstone (1809–1898)
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26-Oct-2007 10:57:34 PM
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But he probably said something like "One is overwhelmed by the plethora of activities that one may undertake within the span of one's life. Nevertheless, one must ask oneself whether a man of pure reason would undertake any of these activities, as one shall inevitably expire and the sum of those toils will be naught."
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28-Oct-2007 2:21:42 PM
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Zebedee/gordoste wrote;
(snip)
Clever!
I like it!!
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28-Oct-2007 8:58:22 PM
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On 28/10/2007 IdratherbeclimbingM9 wrote:
>Zebedee/gordoste wrote;
>(snip)
>Clever!
>I like it!!
I am afraid no cleverness on my part. Just the interwebs.
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31-Oct-2007 4:19:46 PM
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"If a man is all alone in the forest, and no woman can hear him, is he still wrong?"
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31-Oct-2007 7:28:14 PM
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"Anything less than 5.10 is really just vertical hiking" — Some American climber
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31-Oct-2007 10:53:23 PM
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On 31/10/2007 wallwombat wrote:
>"If a man is all alone in the forest, and no woman can hear him, is he
>still wrong?"
sad but true
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