Audio Report 4/24/2009

Everest Base Camp Part 2

April 21, 2009 Namaste: Virgil, who is considered the greatest of the Roman poets, once said that “fear is proof of a low born soul.”  Shakespeare agreed observing that “of all base human emotions, fear is the most accursed.”  That may be true, but neither Virgil nor...
Audio Report 4/24/2009

Everest Base Camp

April 20, 2009 Namaste: Today was our last Puja.  A Lama came up and blessed our trip up the mountain and all of our gear.  Of course, this includes the Sherpas who will travel with us on our climb of Mt. Everest.  The Sherpas place huge importance on the Base Camp...