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  • In the rock-wall was a horizontal fissure -- evidently the lair where their mother had left them, and where they should have remained had they been obedient.

    CHAPTER VIII 2010

  • High rock-wall scaling and the men and women that do it give new meaning to the word “cool”.

    2009 September » Dave Brosha Photography 2009

  • The ArchiCentral blog has some great renderings of the entry by NL Architects, which includes a "Cultural Silo" (with theaters, gallery space, and a restaurant), and a "Climbing Silo" (with a 40-meter/131-foot-high artificial cave for rock-wall climbing enthusiasts ... of which, apparently, Amsterdam has many).

    Boing Boing 2009

  • High rock-wall scaling and the men and women that do it give new meaning to the word “cool”.

    My Galen Rowell Moment » Dave Brosha Photography 2009

  • Social climbing in the Obama era rather than rock-wall climbing?

    "Once you went to a spa when you felt tense. Now you feel tense going to a spa." Ann Althouse 2009

  • Social climbing in the Obama era rather than rock-wall climbing?

    "Once you went to a spa when you felt tense. Now you feel tense going to a spa." Ann Althouse 2009

  • Since I had big, burly men build a big, burly rock-wall garden for moi attempt to be Martha Stewart, I should note that these almost-invisible strawberries are not only ... almost-invisible but, on a per-chew basis, the most expensive strawberries I have ever relished.

    Archive 2008-06-01 2008

  • Since I had big, burly men build a big, burly rock-wall garden for moi attempt to be Martha Stewart, I should note that these almost-invisible strawberries are not only ... almost-invisible but, on a per-chew basis, the most expensive strawberries I have ever relished.

    YOU CAN HARVEST "MOI", BUT NOT "ME", FROM THE INTERNET! 2008

  • It looked an ugly place, but there I must go, for the rock-wall I was on was getting unclimbable.

    Prester John 2005

  • Identifying marks on the real animal, they are identifying marks also on the rock-wall portrait.

    The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004

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