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...became a serious climber on New Zealand's South Island? Yes, but although I did a lot of climbing in New Zealand and a lot of backpacking and walking around the hills, I was really a relatively late starter as a "serious" mountaineer. When I first went to the Himalayas in 1951, I was 31 years old. I really was at my prime, though some would think I was getting on. I think Himalayan climbers tend to mature fairly late. I think most of the successful Himalayan climbers have ranged from 28 to just over 40 really. When...
...Niel considered attending a conservatory, but decided on Harvard in the end. “I wanted to keep playing football as long as possible,” Van Niel says. He continued to pursue his two passions as the president of the Dunster House Opera Society and a starter for the Harvard football team this year. “He has never thought twice about being himself,” says his mother. Although this English concentrator’s extracurricular activities may seem completely disparate, Van Niel points out that both football and opera...
...would just need to tickle the carburetor, make sure the battery has a bit of life in it, remove the sleeve from the starter handle and give it a couple of turns.' TIM SCHOFIELD, head of U.K. motor sales for auctioneers Bonhams, on how to start a working 1904 Rolls-Royce that sold for a record-breaking $7.3 million...
...shooting from beyond the arc. THE BIG EASYHarvard had an above-average jump-shooting night, receiving unexpected contributions from its reserves. Knox came off the bench to lead the team with 15 points on 5-of-7 shooting from the field, including 2-of-2 from beyond the arc. Starter Finelli also made three of her five shots from long range. It was the easy ones, the close ones, which gave the Crimson trouble and left Delaney-Smith scratching her head.“I think we’re turning it into a head problem, and that?...
...other hand, cigarettes can do wonderful things too. They make decidedly uncool people (like myself) socially passable. They are a great conversation starter if you’re trying to score a date. They sustain you on a late-night Adderall binge with a paper due tomorrow...