Mind_your_head
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Sat Dec-16-06 03:03 PM
Response to Reply #21 |
| 25. Neat story - thanks for posting this blitzen! eom |
| -Clearing up the Mount Hood situation |
Donkeyboy75 |
Dec-16-06 01:24 PM |
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That clears that up. No further discussion allowed. |
treestar |
Dec-16-06 01:26 PM |
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When did I say we couldn't discuss it? |
Donkeyboy75 |
Dec-16-06 01:31 PM |
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LOL |
Rosemary2205 |
Dec-16-06 01:42 PM |
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Jezus, why are we even talking about this? |
Nutmegger |
Dec-16-06 01:27 PM |
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Funny, I was just thinking about bitching about the costs.... |
Joanne98 |
Dec-16-06 01:30 PM |
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I agree. In fact, I think we should disband fire departments. If people are.. |
Minnesota_Lib |
Dec-16-06 02:55 PM |
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I'm sure you're aware though |
PsN2Wind |
Dec-16-06 01:30 PM |
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LOL |
Donkeyboy75 |
Dec-16-06 01:32 PM |
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wouldn't these guys get billed? |
judaspriestess |
Dec-16-06 01:33 PM |
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I'm not sure, to be honest. |
Donkeyboy75 |
Dec-16-06 01:37 PM |
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It's funny though how the entire nation can get so wrapped up |
FightingIrish |
Dec-16-06 01:35 PM |
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No argument there. |
Donkeyboy75 |
Dec-16-06 01:38 PM |
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or the wounded |
benddem |
Dec-16-06 01:39 PM |
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Yeah - this country's priorities are totally fucked up. |
smirkymonkey |
Dec-16-06 01:39 PM |
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It's infotainment. The MSM loves "911 rescue" shows....... |
Joanne98 |
Dec-16-06 01:40 PM |
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That's not the fault of "the nation" |
tridim |
Dec-16-06 01:40 PM |
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There are only two reasons why these guys are in trouble. |
theoldman |
Dec-16-06 01:38 PM |
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It's kind to take care of our fellow human beings. |
katsy |
Dec-16-06 01:51 PM |
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Let's see - winter on a mountaintop - no chance of a change of weather.... |
TankLV |
Dec-16-06 02:18 PM |
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wow... Just wow.... |
ruiner4u |
Dec-16-06 02:43 PM |
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Again, when they set out, the weather report was fine. |
Donkeyboy75 |
Dec-16-06 02:46 PM |
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We were warned about casting asparagus.... the "jean" pool.... thats rich *LOL -nt |
MazeRat7 |
Dec-16-06 02:54 PM |
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And everyone knows that is stays all warm and ducky in winter on a mountaintop. |
TankLV |
Dec-16-06 03:14 PM |
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It's already been brought up that this climb is safest in winter |
piedmont |
Dec-16-06 03:39 PM |
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That's a disgusting idea |
AlienAvatar |
Dec-16-06 02:56 PM |
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You just join up to say that?!?! |
TankLV |
Dec-16-06 03:11 PM |
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yeah omg look at his post count |
Ariana Celeste |
Dec-16-06 04:34 PM |
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And I should care what you say - why exactly?! |
TankLV |
Dec-16-06 03:15 PM |
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You obviously DO care, or you wouldn't post two responses to the same post |
piedmont |
Dec-16-06 04:03 PM |
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Welcome to DU |
tkmorris |
Dec-16-06 03:23 PM |
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Thanks |
AlienAvatar |
Dec-16-06 03:40 PM |
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Hi! |
bigwillq |
Dec-16-06 04:45 PM |
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let's see |
northzax |
Dec-16-06 03:04 PM |
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It's not about the money - it's about risking the lives of people to rescue these dumb asses... |
TankLV |
Dec-16-06 03:16 PM |
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the rescue people are volunteers |
northzax |
Dec-16-06 03:21 PM |
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No - more like bungie jumping off a building or a bridge over rocks... |
TankLV |
Dec-16-06 03:17 PM |
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climbing Mt. Hood is statistically |
northzax |
Dec-16-06 03:24 PM |
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Picture this then... |
TankLV |
Dec-16-06 03:29 PM |
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the mountain wasn't closed |
northzax |
Dec-16-06 03:38 PM |
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Picture this then... |
AlienAvatar |
Dec-16-06 04:09 PM |
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I don't believe I just read that |
tkmorris |
Dec-16-06 03:05 PM |
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Yes, this is one of those times. |
DarbyUSMC |
Dec-16-06 03:18 PM |
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oh, and it's worth noting, |
northzax |
Dec-16-06 03:17 PM |
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Well, if my few bucks in tax payments can help to find ... |
rasputin1952 |
Dec-16-06 04:26 PM |
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interesting story on 3 teens who survived 13 days in Mt Hood snow cave in '76 |
blitzen |
Dec-16-06 02:47 PM |
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Neat story - thanks for posting this blitzen! eom |
Mind_your_head |
Dec-16-06 03:03 PM |
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for a sadder one |
northzax |
Dec-16-06 03:13 PM |
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I partially agree but, any experienced climber would know that any |
OregonBlue |
Dec-16-06 03:22 PM |
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Yes, the weather can change any time. |
Donkeyboy75 |
Dec-16-06 03:31 PM |
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Patently idiotic and hard hearted. Money more important than their lives? |
OregonBlue |
Dec-16-06 03:54 PM |
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I hate to say this |
windbreeze |
Dec-16-06 03:32 PM |
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they departed on Wednesday |
northzax |
Dec-16-06 03:39 PM |
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thank you |
windbreeze |
Dec-16-06 07:56 PM |
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"These climbers sought to limit risk as much as possible." |
depakid |
Dec-16-06 03:35 PM |
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I think the climbers probably made some mistakes but I hope they are found healthy and alive |
Jennicut |
Dec-16-06 03:48 PM |
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Thanks for pointing out the obvious. |
Cleita |
Dec-16-06 03:59 PM |
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My issue with things like this is not money |
skygazer |
Dec-16-06 04:17 PM |
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"Sometimes you eat the bear, sometimes the bear eats you" |
piedmont |
Dec-16-06 04:43 PM |
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excellent point |
northzax |
Dec-16-06 04:51 PM |
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I didn't mean to sound like I thought indiginous people were somehow exempt |
skygazer |
Dec-17-06 11:46 AM |
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Having lived both in cities and in the woods, I feel safer in the |
Cleita |
Dec-16-06 08:03 PM |
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One thing a lot of people don't seem to understand is that in the |
SeattleGirl |
Dec-16-06 04:47 PM |
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I can tell you the answer |
northzax |
Dec-16-06 06:12 PM |
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Good points, northzax |
SeattleGirl |
Dec-16-06 08:33 PM |
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Speaking as someone who has climbed many of the San Juans, I agree completely |
jpgray |
Dec-16-06 05:09 PM |
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And may you climb many more, good sir! |
Donkeyboy75 |
Dec-17-06 07:42 AM |
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My hubby is a climber and I am appalled at the situation-- |
librechik |
Dec-17-06 11:53 AM |
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