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Jaybro
Social climber
Wolf City, Wyoming
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To the the relief of many she was magmanimous in her acceptance of the fact that he stole the line she had found.
Lugubrious
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Lennox
climber
just southwest of the center of the universe
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It is Winnie that binds together the mutual whole of the exaggerated yin of the lugubrious Eeyore and yang of the manic Tigger.
holonomic
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Jaybro
Social climber
Wolf City, Wyoming
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My background is in paleontolgy, and education. Dr Hartouni can give you a much better definition, from experience, of the word
holonomic, than I ever could.
ephemera
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Ben Emery
Trad climber
Australia via Bay Area via Australia...
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With the face of El Capitan actively shedding, routes took on a new transience and topos became mere ephemera of lasting interest to only the keenest of history buffs.
discombobulate
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k-man
Gym climber
SCruz
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Despite the raffish impression penny loafers portray (they don't make for good edging), Andres sauntered up POD with barely a hard breath.
ecmnesia
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Lennox
climber
just southwest of the center of the universe
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So what's the last thing you remember before Claude Patrick knees ya in the head?
Receiving my yellow belt when I was twelve.
Ah, ecmnesia!
Gesundheit
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Brandon-
climber
The Granite State.
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Phantasmagoric.
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Gene
climber
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Dysentery and the resulting fevers and dehydration caused phantasmagoric images that were cured in part by massive doses of paregoric.
apoplexy
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Lennox
climber
just southwest of the center of the universe
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Jim was always uncomfortable when someone reflexively said, "God bless you" or "gesundheit" after he sneezed--since he never did so himself--so he often tried to hold his sneezes in, until one last time when god smote him dead with apoplexy.
desideratum
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Brandon-
climber
The Granite State.
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And lo, Random Axis hath uttered the word tilth in his incomprehenfible ramblings.
Wacko Fundamentalist.
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bvb
Social climber
flagstaff arizona
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The Algonquin Round Table used to play this game. Benchley tossed out the word "Horticulture" and Dorothy Parker snapped back "You can lead a horticulture but you can't make her think."
Glad I never had to tangle with her.
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tolman_paul
Trad climber
Anchorage, AK
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The gymbees stood around in disbelief that their route had been chopped by a wacko fundamentalist.
supersaturated
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Brandon-
climber
The Granite State.
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Well BVB, you can always try the game.
I like it, it keeps you on your phelanges.
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Jaybro
Social climber
Wolf City, Wyoming
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Dec 17, 2011 - 01:53pm PT
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In December of '96(?) the fence I had put up at 6000' on mt Rose fell down because the soil was supersaturated with water.
dry-drowning
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Jay Wood
Trad climber
Land of God-less fools
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Dec 17, 2011 - 02:28pm PT
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Violently yanked from it's world, the fish lay dry-drowning on the shore.
piffle
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Lennox
climber
just southwest of the center of the universe
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Dec 17, 2011 - 10:52pm PT
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In early summer, what is left of Ribbon Creek burbles and piffles along its irresolute meander toward the Merced River.
vacuous
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Jaybro
Social climber
Wolf City, Wyoming
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Dec 17, 2011 - 11:32pm PT
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When confronted with, and asked to take responsibility for, his various most recent passive aggressive manipulations, the aging dental floss heir assumed a vacuous, yet innocent, puppy dog expression and barked "stop arguing with me!"
Cloying
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Jay Wood
Trad climber
Land of God-less fools
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Dec 18, 2011 - 04:41pm PT
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"But you're so much better at coiling." She said. I took up the rope, but wanted to be clawing my way up the crack, to escape her cloying tone.
perfidy
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