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Change of Venue – Taking the Sharp End


 

Le Poseur – Photo by Chris Derby

A piece on changes of venue, shifts in perspective, and good times with good people.

“Staring up at 110 feet of frozen vertical candles, thoughts drowning in doubt and fear… This is what we came here for. This was why I left New Hampshire to come to the Catskills. The Advocate is in as good shape as one really could hope for after only a week of cold, but it’s been a brutal, bitter, cold, and I wonder if each swing, or each kick, or the weighting of a tool will blow out the delicate formation above.”

Read the rest here…..

Source: Taking the Sharp End

Submitted by:  Patrick Cooke /  NEice.com


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