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Re: Re: kent listie gathering/VoL/Monk gig
In a message dated 5/9/99 1:32:49 PM, marquis at icx_net wrote:
>
>> 8. Bill introduces the song "to the roof of the sky" by telling us that
>> it;s based on his reading an account of the 1930's ascent of Mt. Everest to
>> his son, and how the climber did it "because it was there" and how he
died
>> on the trip up.
>
>This song was one that really didn't manifest for me until the May first
>discovery Of George Mallory's body frozen into Mt Everst. Now that I
>have read up on it and know the story, the song gives me chills. Bill
>is probably one of the best songwriters we have today!
My, what a coincidence. Look what I just found....
<A HREF="http://everest.mountainzone.com/99/">Everest 1999 Daily Climbing</A>
<A HREF="http://everest.mountainzone.com/99/">Cybercast</A>
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http://everest.mountainzone.com/99/
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