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brenthutch

Irony meter off the scale

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"But this trek is not merely another notch in Fiennes’ belt (which, presumably, is comprised entirely of notches). Ironically, the expedition team hopes ‘The Coldest Journey’ will draw attention to global warming — namely, the effect that climate change has wrought upon the polar ice cap"

Now talk about your karma running over your dogma......

"British explorer Ranulph Fiennes on Monday pulled out of an expedition to cross Antarctica during the region’s winter after developing frostbite"

http://www.wengerna.com/blog/sir-ranulph-fiennes-to-attempt-first-wintertime-trans-antarctic-trek/



http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/ranulph-fiennes-pulls-out-of-antarctic-trek-after-suffering-severe-frostbite/2013/02/25/a0e7ecf6-7f5d-11e2-a671-0307392de8de_story.html

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Looks like Amazon's torch has been taken up.



Taken from Bill I think:D
"America will never be destroyed from the outside,
if we falter and lose our freedoms,
it will be because we destroyed ourselves."
Abraham Lincoln

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