The silhouette is an amateur radio antenna from the Greenpeace conquest 1979. I attach 3 recent pictures of our happening: 102 shows the new antenna, 095 me on top, 061 somebody of your group crawling up.

Wolfgang

-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
Von: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com]Im Auftrag von aletheia kallos
Gesendet: Dienstag, 21. Juni 2005 18:08
An: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com; patrick.hassenpflug@gmx.de; Du Minqiong; Lei Du-Cuny; Dr. Evert van der Horst Dr.; Thomas J. Hill Mr.; Ed Glamkowski Dr.; Claudia Vollichard-Lebbin; Reinhard Riese; John Respondek Dr.; Rhys Huws; Robyn Thorogood; gblech@gmx.de; geoswiss@swissonline.ch; tristan-da-cunha@yahoogroups.com; imathieson2000@yahoo.co.uk; info@into-thin-air.co.uk; paul@tangent-expeditions.co.uk; philip@eclipse-outdoor.co.uk; philip.poole@impact-d+g.com; Ulrich.Goerlach@ires.in2p3.fr; irmgard.harms@lra-sf.bayern.de; hagen.hartwig@t-online.de; Petra Frey; Detlev Koeppen Dr.; dr.zoltobrocki@t-online.de
Betreff: Re: [BoundaryPoint] The greater is our triumph the smaller we realize we are

bravo at least you are voting with your feet whatever you are doing & a spectacular pic it is too but what is that silhouette atop the gob --- Wolfgang Schaub <Wolfgang.Schaub@cro-contracts.com> wrote: > Dear all, > > Ultra mare usque nusquam - out in the cruel North > Atlantic lies a tiny speck > of granite: Rockall, the most isolated island in the > world - no other island > around for about 200 miles. About 12 times less > people have ever stood on > its top than on Mt. Everest, and this within a > climbing history about 4 > times longer than Everest. > > For details visit www.therockalltimes.co.uk. > > Who were the kings of Rockall? - WE ARE!!! On 16th > June our team displayed > on > http://www.therockalltimes.co.uk/rockall-ho/2005-team.html > have hit the > only possible weather window allowing a landing > operation and have hauled us > up to the 20-m-high top, and this "by fair means"! > We were goddam'n fu...'n > lucky. > > After sailing 48 hours to the west off the Scottish > Orkney Islands our > mission was completed within 8 hours and 20 minutes, > and over 200 radio > contacts established world wide from our amateur > radio station. The Scottish > flag was proudly hoisted, and one of us has even > swum around the rock in a > remarkable swell - never done by anybody before. > > My personal record: I was the first German since > Greenpeace's 1997 > occupation, and am the second oldest ever on > Rockall. > > Expect us next to issue a declaration of > independence and a constitution: > Long live the People's Republic of Rockall! Stamps > are already printed. > > Also in the next weeks watch out for a picture > gallery. One pic is attached > to stimulate your saliva... > > Setting off for Chechnya, Ingushetia and Dagestan > now... > > Best wishes, > > Wolfgang > __________________________________ Discover Yahoo! Find restaurants, movies, travel and more fun for the weekend. Check it out! http://discover.yahoo.com/weekend.html