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Marlene

I am here for Friends and Networking

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

The keeper of the Cracker Jack prize...
Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
MySpace Comments

Music:

Rock, Jazz, Folk, Blues, New Age - I don't care for country or rap music.

Movies:

Dramas, mysteries - favorite chick flick - Under the Tuscan Sun

Television:

I haven't watched much lately, although I'll be watching LOST when it comes back.

Books:

Climbing books, Anne Rice, Steven King, Dean Koontz - I've been reading the Taltos forever, although I've got a stack of half-read books behind me. I read more than one book at a time. I'm also reading the Rumi, a book of poetry written by an ancient Persian mystic. Thanks for sending it to me Frank!

Heroes:

Al Gore, my dad, my boys. I think both of my grandfathers were great men, although I only had the benefit of knowing one of them.

My Blog

Falcons Nesting at Devils Tower

~From my friend Frank at Devils Tower.~I know that you are busy&and I appreciate Your time. Even as I type this to You the Park Service is pondering what to do !!! An e-mail from You, and others, will...
Posted by Marlene on Fri, 02 May 2008 03:29:00 PST

Movement

Powerful. I wanted movement, not a calm course of existence. I wanted excitement and danger and a chance to sacrifice myself for my love. I felt in myself a super-abundance of energy which found no...
Posted by Marlene on Sun, 13 Apr 2008 07:39:00 PST

Will Fashion Make You Climb Harder?

I wonder if I will climb harder if I dress better? I've really got to work on my look. Here is one of me.This is from America's Next Top Model!...
Posted by Marlene on Sat, 09 Feb 2008 06:32:00 PST

Devils Tower - Sacred to Many People

Devils Tower - a huge monolith of rock rising 867 feet above the surrounding terrain.  Did you know that on a clear day, you are supposed to be able to see Devils Tower from 100 miles away? ...
Posted by Marlene on Sat, 10 Nov 2007 03:25:00 PST

The Power of the Tower - Devils Tower that is......

So, the journey continues.  When I reluctantly left Alberta I traveled exactly 900 miles from Fran's driveway in Calgary to Devils Tower Wyoming.  I was headed to Devils Tower Lodge to meet ...
Posted by Marlene on Sat, 20 Oct 2007 08:03:00 PST

The Important Things in Life Arent Things

After a summer of dreams I am coming "home" to some changes. I traveled for a little over 3 months living with friends or just me in my car. It was just as cleansing to be alone and to be free as it...
Posted by Marlene on Sun, 14 Oct 2007 08:06:00 PST

Summer of Dreams

I had the most amazing summer.  I set out on my adventure in late June.  I left Ohio for Alberta - about 2200 miles. The first time I stopped for the night was in the Badlands of South Dakot...
Posted by Marlene on Sun, 14 Oct 2007 03:28:00 PST

UTAH is Cool! I Like Desert Rock Climbing! I even bought a Vintage DRESS!

Utah is cool!I visited Utah for the first time and I think I can live there - at least during climbing seasonRocks everywhere!This was my first desert climbing experience so I wanted to go all in. I c...
Posted by Marlene on Thu, 17 May 2007 11:10:00 PST

Vote for your Favorite Vintage LINGERIE Model!

It was really cold on a recent climbing trip. We were bored one evening while waiting for steaks to cook. My pal Bill fell into peer pressure and allowed me to dress him up in a Vanity Fair Leopard Pr...
Posted by Marlene on Wed, 18 Apr 2007 09:54:00 PST

Calgary, Climbing, Skiing and Friends

I've just returned from a very nice trip to Alberta visiting good friends. I've been home just a few days and miss them already!I enjoyed some indoor climbing, an evening of music by Heather Blush, a ...
Posted by Marlene on Sun, 18 Mar 2007 08:13:00 PST