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Grampians fire: looking forward 22-Jan-2014 At 4:49:32 PM bones

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On 22/01/2014 One Day Hero wrote:
>On 22/01/2014 bones wrote:
>>Back on topic though, I think the OP's sentiment is a good one. If you've
>>never been to some of the few crags that are still open then it probably
>>woudn't hurt to hold off on your Taipan project for a while and try them
>>out. The climbing might not be as special but it'll make a nice change
>>of scenery. One of my favourite weekends was at Black Ians, and I've
>been
>>meaning to check out Barbican rocks for a long time....
>
>Nope, the op's sentiment is a bunch of shit. He's had a mild trauma of
>nearly having his house burn and has decided that it's a good opportunity
>to be the boss of everyone.
>
>I love the idea that the Chimney Pots are some kind of cool plan B for
>Taipan. I'd fly from the other side of the world for Taipan, Black fuching
>Ian's fuching Rocks isn't worth driving to from Bendigo, let alone from
>interstate! There's better climbing 10k's from my house in Canberra than
>what is found at Barbican fuching Wall! You people obviously have taste
>in your arse's or, more likely, the properly good gramps routes are too
>hard for you anyway, so you have no idea what world class climbing actually
>looks like.

I wasn't really after your endorsement of these ideas or opinions but nice of you to take the time