High up, and far back in the Primal Astrology of the Central Asian steppes, and in the roof of…
That K2 laughs, a lot. Perhaps because it is only the world’s second. When it laughs it’s sides shudder, great roaring clouds of ice and snow tumble down it’s flanks, sweeping all in their path, climbers of all…
“It is said the warrior’s is the twofold Way of pen and sword, and he should have a taste for both Ways. Even if a man has no natural ability he can be a warrior by sticking assiduously to both divisions of the Way.”
A wheel of creation
He, a madman, a genius, a lover, seduced. She, gorgeous, generous in her love, a…
Through the glorious sunlight the deep shadows reach far. The glorious sunlight, that permanent heat, permanent thirst, where men are reduced to those who won’t leave their desks in airconditioned offices and those who won’t…
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