Memories from the 2001 Mallory & Irvine Research Expedition, and discovering an old sock in the remains of the 1924 Camp VI.
Memories from the 2001 Mallory & Irvine Research Expedition, and discovering an old sock in the remains of the 1924 Camp VI.
How do we let go? Thoughts on the imminent passing of a beloved dog, and how she can live on when her physical being is no longer.
The Mahabarata tells the story of King Bhagirathi's devotion bringing the Ganga (Ganges River) down from the heavens to save the souls on earth. Is it time for India to save Her as she once saved them?
At a speech in Springfield, Illinois, in 1838, Abraham Lincoln foretold the tragic events we're seeing unfold today.
Abraham Lincoln, politics, Thursday Thought
Read MoreVisit Mount Everest and the surrounding peaks and valleys virtually with this interactive, 5.5 gigabyte panorama by Jake Norton.
gigapan, mount everest, panorama
Read MoreLessons from Everest - and life - about hope, fear, challenges, and how to manage it all as we approach the new year.
hope, inspiration, perspective, Rebecca Solnit, Rene Descartes, Thursday Thought
Read MoreDuring this season of trying to give happiness, and as we look to the new year still immensely complicated by pandemic, war, and strife, we need to look deeper at what brings happiness to us, and to the world.
croatia, Gandhi, Leo Tolstoy, love
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