Sir Edmund Hillary, final summit.

[gurdymonkey]

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080111/ap_on_re_au_an/obit_edmund_hillary

I don't know why this makes me sad, but it does.

Comments

[aureellia.livejournal.com]

wtf? I thought he was dead until tonight. I feel like I missed meeting someone grand. It makes me sad too. Thank you for posting it.

[gurdymonkey.livejournal.com]

Yeah. I remember seeing interviews with him and he seemed like a genuinely nice person with his head screwed on straight.