Thursday, September 28, 2006
When the Nose of El Capitan was first climbed, in 1958 it took 3 guys, and 47 days. Watch and marvel as some guy called Dean Potter, solos it in 8 minutes 39 seconds. There are obviously some substantial cuts, but it's an education in modern rock climbing techniques. For comparison, it took Jack Osbourne, 6 days and nights.Tonight the whole of Reykjavik are sitting in the dark, so they can enjoy the night sky without light pollution. This is so cool, but could never happen in London.Long Tinker Hatfield interview in french, from LaMJC. Even sneakers sound intellectual in French.Fantastic Game n Watch GUI for a racing game called inexplicably, The Kung Fu Yoga Race 2006.
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