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1. Getting The Girl Kids To School August 20, 2008 It's a simple thing, getting the kids to school. You wake them up, they dress themselves, make their bed, you feed them and you transport them to their institute of learning. 1. OK. Wake them up. This is similar to climbing mount everest. Specially the cold reception you get from your little diddums, who intensely resents having her dream about some hottie interrupted half way through, and then also have to get out of her warm coccoon and into a frosty winter morning chill. We bribe them with warm tea and sing about the lovely summery day that will soon break through the frozen mist ou... (read more) Author: Duncan Kelly

2. Learn to Ride a Horse - Basic Horseback Riding Lessons July 03, 2008 There are a few things that some people wish to do before they die. For some they want to climb Mount Everest, some want to see the ancient pyramids, and some just want to learn to ride a horse. Fortunately for me I was able to learn to ride a horse at a very young age and it's something I have enjoyed my whole entire life. If you wish to learn to ride a horse I'll give you just a couple of things that you should learn to do right at the start. One of the first things that you should do when you learn to ride a horse is to learn how to lead one. That's probably not what you had in min... (read more) Author: Sean Lee

3. Mankind's Need to Explore June 02, 2008 The famous British mountaineer, George Mallory, was frequently asked "why do you want to climb Mount Everest?" His most famous reply was simply "because it is there." Mankind has always had a natural predisposition for exploring. To push beyond the boundaries of what is familiar, comfortable, and safe and embrace the unknown. In fact, the entire history of mankind is hung on a timeline of exploration. We spread out across our respective continents, we sailed across the oceans to new lands, and we even explored the poles of our planet, literally the ends of the earth. Mankind explored the ... (read more) Author: Alex Johnson

4. It's good to walk: doing your bit to support a worthy cause May 24, 2008 More and more people are choosing to go on ‘meaningful’ holidays abroad, as they seek to fulfil altruistic ambitions and do their bit to help save the world. Whether it’s an expedition to Mount Everest, a trek along the Great Wall of China or a hands-on mission to build homes for underprivileged families in Vietnam or elsewhere in the world, there is a definite heightened sense of urgency in terms of people actively seeking new ways to help others. But as noble and selfless as this may be, it’s simply not possible for many people to get involved in such activities, as they generally requ... (read more) Author: Isla Campbell

5. Olympia 2008 - The Olympic Flame On Its Way April 09, 2008 The Olympic Torch was lit on Monday, March 31st, in the Chinese capital of Beijing. The flame was at first brought from the antic Olympia to the Panathinaikon Stadium in Athens. With the hope that the message of peace will be carried through the whole world the president of the Hellenic Olympic Committee, Minos Kyriakou, handed the flame over to the principal of the Chinese Olympic Committee, Liu Qi. There were around 10.000 spectators at the ceremony. From Athens the flame was brought to Beijing on a special flight of the airline Air China. The plane had the inscription “Journey of Harm... (read more) Author: Emeli Dean

6. World Heritage Sites in Barcelona March 09, 2008 Since 1972, the most noteworthy wilderness and cultural landmarks on earth have been designated World Heritage Sites by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. Early lists of World Heritage sites included the Galapagos Islands and Mount Everest, the Roman Forum and Machu Picchu, along with the Grand Canyon, the Great Barrier Reef and the Great Wall of China. The list has now grown to nearly over 800 sites, and World Heritage provides top-notch field services to reach these and other landmarks safely and in style. There are a number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites... (read more) Author: Greg Lee

7. 2 Reasons You Should Use Article Marketing March 07, 2008 So, you have your website or landing page complete now and are ready to bring in some sales. You probably have the best looking site there is out there right now but aren’t making a single dime. See, the problem here is that you can have the prettiest site out there but without any traffic nobody is ever going to see it. Just like if you were to open up a business at the top of Mount Everest. How many people ever can really see the top of that mountain or even get to the top? Not too many! Today, the internet is filled with opportunities and should really be taken advantage of. Many peopl... (read more) Author: Ashley McAllister

8. The Sales Lead Sherpa: How to Find Your Decision Maker October 14, 2007 One group of people, the Sherpas, have a lock on guiding explorers and adventurers up the slopes of Mount Everest. To the Sherpas, the mountain is not just holy ground, it is worshiped as a god itself. They live in such close connection with Everest, that they know the mountain like they know their own homes, or their families. It is this connection, not just the geographic proximity that makes them such sought after guides. As a sales person, if you want to find your decision maker quickly, you need to find a lead generation Sherpa of your own. Asking the right person inside the company ... (read more) Author: Al Davidson

9. Nepal Travel Information September 08, 2007 Nepal Travel Information. Often termed as the 'epitome of nature' and the "divine artist's key-sketch", Nepal is a country lavishly and sumptuously blessed by the Mother Nature. She boasts the white majestic mountains, including the world's highest mountain Mount Everest, variegated hills clad in colorful attires of pines and rhododendrons, crystal clear lakes, whistling rivers, deep gorges, verdant plains and hinterlands. Moreover, she is a sanctuary of umpteen species of flora and fauna, a melting pot of diverse ethnic groups and their unique cultures, and, above all, a country ... (read more) Author: Mahendra Adhikari

10. GKN Mission Accomplished - Explore Himalaya June 01, 2007 Explore Himalaya is extremely thrilled to bring out the news that Bear Grylls has made an extraordinary achievement in the history of aerial adventure sport on 14th May 2007 by being the first man to fly over Mt. Everest on a paramotor. Bear Grylls and Giles (Gilo) Cardozo, on two separate specially designed and developed paramotors, took off from Pheriche, their flight base situated at 4240 meter in Everest region of Nepal. They had immense support from their team members, Nepalese Sherpas and more than 20 GKN employees who had specially trekked to the Mission Everest Base Camp to suppor... (read more) Author: Julien Van Loye

11. Trivia Teaser Online Offers Free Trivia Questions And Answers May 15, 2007 Question: What is the deepest part of the ocean? Answer: Marianas Trench Trivia Teaser: Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench is the deepest point in Earth's oceans. The bottom there is 35,840 feet below sea level. If Mount Everest, the highest mountain on Earth, were placed at this location it would be covered by over one mile of water. The Challenger Deep is named after the British survey ship Challenger II, which discovered this deepest location in 1951. Question: What is the largest city in the world? Answer: Tokyo Trivia Teaser: Tokyo, Japan, is Japan's capital an... (read more) Author: Deanna Mascle

12. The Truth About The Goji Plant March 20, 2007 The Himalayan Area has always been an allurement to our Western Civilization. This region is the home to Mount Everest, the world's highest peak, and boasts the existence of the Abominable Snowman as well as the Dalai Lama who is the supreme head of Tibetan Buddhism. Only recently has the Western world discovered another gift from this region and the gift is the goji plant. To exactly understand and appreciate the goji plant it is important to know the basic facts regarding this plant and the possible health benefits associated with the plant. Some Facts The goji plant is... (read more) Author: Gary Holdon

13. Write The Perfect Super Bowl Ad: No Real Writing Required?!? November 20, 2006 I want to make this point crystal clear: if you write a Super Bowl ad and it gets produced and shown on the big game down in Florida, your life will be in jeopardy. Why? Because the people in the ad business that live and breathe advertising have desperately wanted to accomplish that their ENTIRE careers. (That's really why they work weekends, spouses!) Writing a Super Bowl ad is their Mount Everest. And if you come in and actually write a Super Bowl ad that we end up seeing, and you're not in the business...well, that's just crazy. But here's why its actually doable... (read more) Author: kevin browne

14. Himalaya or Snow Abode January 06, 2006 The himalaya is a mountain range in Asia, separating the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau. By extension, it is also the name of the massive mountain system, which includes the Himalaya proper, the Karakoram, the Hindu Kush, and a host of minor ranges extending from the Pamir Knot. Together, the Himalayan mountain system is the planet's highest and home to all fourteen of the world's highest peaks, the Eight-thousanders, including Mount Everest. To comprehend the enormous scale of Himalayan peaks, consider that Aconcagua, in the Andes, is the highest peak outside the Himalaya at 22,... (read more) Author: Barry Hooper

15. Himalaya or Snow Abode January 06, 2006 The himalaya is a mountain range in Asia, separating the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau. By extension, it is also the name of the massive mountain system, which includes the Himalaya proper, the Karakoram, the Hindu Kush, and a host of minor ranges extending from the Pamir Knot. Together, the Himalayan mountain system is the planet's highest and home to all fourteen of the world's highest peaks, the Eight-thousanders, including Mount Everest. To comprehend the enormous scale of Himalayan peaks, consider that Aconcagua, in the Andes, is the highest peak outside the Himalaya at 22,... (read more) Author: Barry Hooper

16. Little Secrets December 20, 2005 Little secrets can be useful. An example is knowing that hotel mattresses are less worn and more comfortable on the side away from the phone. Or knowing that listening to Mozart's sonata for Two Pianos in D Major, K. 448 for ten minutes can raise your IQ 9 points. They can also be just interesting. Did you know that the furthest point from the center of the earth isn't Everest, but the top of Mount Chimborazo, in Ecuador (due to the bulge in the planet near the equator)? Here are some little secrets that are a little of both. - Find money in bibles. Hotel owners report that visitors... (read more) Author: Steve Gillman

17. 8 Great Baby Products that Make Mom's Life Easier November 29, 2005 You’re exhausted. You ache all over. You haven’t slept in what feels like days. Sounds like you’ve just completed the Tour de France or climbed Mount Everest. No, you’re “just” a Mom. With all that is demanded of moms they need as many products as possible that save them time and energy. The latest and greatest baby products are created with the overextended mom in mind they make your life easier – or at least give you one less thing to worry about! 1. Baby Carriers – More commonly known as “baby slings”, baby carriers are no longer cumbersome pieces of equipment that are bulky a... (read more) Author: Jennifer Kirkpatrick

18. RETIREMENT - It's never too late too enjoy life! November 27, 2005 How many of us start to regret the things we haven't done in our lives as we get older & near retirement? When we're young - years pass slowly and there seems to be all the time in the world to do all the things we'd like to do. Suddenly we find ourselves on the "wrong" side of 50 and feeling that it's too late. But it is never too late if you put your heart and mind to it. Obviously there are some practicalities. I know I'll never climb Mount Everest now - but a hill in Scotland is possible...slowly! I was lucky enough to travel to several other countries when I was younger, but now I'd ... (read more) Author: JON WICKHAM

19. In the Wake of Katrina: The Wrath of Mother Nature September 26, 2005 When natural disaster hits there are usually more questions than answers. Why did this happen? Can something like this be prevented from happening again? What does this all mean? In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, people are asking these and many other questions. As people come to grips with what has occurred it is natural for there to be curiosity about previous natural disasters in our planet's past. There are a number of audio books that deal with the subject of natural disasters and can help give people context and understanding during tragic times. Often the best way to prevent future ... (read more) Author: Jon Bischke

20. Personal Injury Claim - Win Without A Doubt! September 09, 2005 Everyone likes winning! If you win by an inch or a mile, winning is winning! Now winning at personal injury is a different ball game altogether. Do you want to claim compensation in direct result of an accident or injury? Okay, that's fine go ahead, you deserve it! Life Before A Personal Injury Claim I bet it was awesome… You were having the time of your life. Winning at everything, football, cricket, racing, baseball and even at work. Met targets, been promoted and of the likes. You were at the top of Mount Everest, going crazy like Rocky at the top of the stadium. You've heard about... (read more) Author: Mumtaz Shah

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