tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4790818505250918302.post8412692558504864220..comments2007-10-16T09:40:01.087-06:00Peter Bealhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15576690594320743452noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4790818505250918302.post-4272076280584602692007-10-16T09:40:00.000-06:002007-10-16T09:40:00.000-06:00i also have always liked the story, as i understand it, that rob worked 'over yourself' for something like 12 years, drew a topo with the names of each hold, and typed out the move by micro-move beta...<BR/><BR/>and finally sent.<BR/><BR/>he was not overcome by the burn-out cycle of obsession and frustration, but rather kept that pot simmering until it was finally time to feast in celebration.<BR/><BR/>proof positive that 'focus' is not limited to the immediate; it can be a definitive point on a distant horizon.<BR/><BR/>slick sniper style in an environment of drive-by thugs.sock handshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02103118066270568484noreply@blogger.com