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T-250 Days, 35 Weeks …

July 27, 2010 by Mitch Lewis · Leave a Comment 

This past weekend marked a milestone in the run-up to Everest.  Having committed a few weeks ago and having sent in my down payment and the application accepted, I feel that I have started the training in earnest now.
With a firm departure date of March 29th and arrival into Katmandhu of March 30th, I have [...]

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The Next Mountain

May 26, 2010 by Mitch Lewis · Leave a Comment 

The call came out of the blue.
Literally.  While I was in South Africa.
This is Kate with so-and-so executive recruiting agency.  I’m calling to see if you are interested in discussing an opportunity with Juniper Networks heading their strategic alliance business towards Ericsson.
I say, sure, let’s talk tomorrow when I am back in Seattle.
Over the course [...]

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