.... climb a 2625 foot ladder up and down a vertical cliff.
Grand-dad's tales about walking 6 miles to and from school, uphill both ways, suddenly become irrelevant.
Although I must say, this could have its merits as a physical fitness program.
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2016/05/27 ... tairs.html
When I was a kid, to get to school I had to ....
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That's nuts. I've climbed tall towers (1000') and climbing that far is incredibly dangerous for a kid.
Doing it repeatedly is just asking for a tragedy.
Doing it repeatedly is just asking for a tragedy.
‘What all the wise men promised has not happened, and what all the damned fools said would happen has come to pass.’
— Lord Melbourne —
— Lord Melbourne —
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Hey, we agree on something!
Nuts ... there is no better way to put it.
Nuts ... there is no better way to put it.
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Why not put some telepresence classroom seats at the kid's location and not make them climb the 2625' cliff in the first place. And it would probably be cheaper than the stairs.
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A very practical solution. And the laugh of it is, they can't complain about that involving a dependence on foreign technology, because China is making that stuff already.