“When I climb a fourteener, a 14,000-foot/4,260-meter peak, in the winter by myself, I leave an itinerary and information about where my vehicle will be parked and the name of the county sheriff to contact in case I don't get home.” HomeNamesCasesFeetInformationWinterContactClimbsVehicleCountyMeterSheriffs Author:Aron Ralston
“I like to walk, touch living Mother Earth—bare feet best, and thrill every step. Used to envy happy reptiles that had advantage of so much body in contact with earth, bosom to bosom. [We] live with our heels as well as head and most of our pleasure comes in that way.” WayWellsBodyEarthUsedMotherWalksPleasureStepsFeetWalkingAdvantageEnvyContactHeelsThrillBosomsMother EarthEvery StepReptilesBare Feet Book:To Yosemite and Beyond: Writings from the Years 1863-1875 Source: To Yosemite and Beyond: Writings from the Years 1863-1875
“Every modern male has, lying at the bottom of his psyche, a large, primitive being covered with hair down to his feet. Making contact with this Wild Man is the step the Eighties male or the Nineties male has yet to take. That bucketing-out process has yet to begin in our contemporary culture.” MenLyingCultureProcessStepsFeetModernHairMalesBottomContemporaryContactCoveredPrimitiveEightyWild Man Book:Iron John: A Book about Men Source: Iron John: A Book about Men
“You don't look down at your feet. A lot of comedians want to look down at their feet, but you break contact with the audience.” WantLooksBreakAudienceFeetContactComedian Author:Louis C. K.
“After about midday my dad sent cars from his private collection for us. We were told to get in. We had almost lost contact with my father and brothers because things had got out of hand. I saw with my own eyes the [Iraqi] army withdrawing and the terrified faces of the Iraqi soldiers who, unfortunately, were running away and looking around them. Missiles were falling on my left and my right - they were not more than fifty or one hundred metres away. We moved in small cars. I had a gun between my feet just in case.” HandsEyeRunningFacesFallFatherLostLeftMy OwnCasesSawsFeetCarBrotherDadHundredGunArmyMovedMy DadSoldierContactFiftyCollectionsRunning AwayTerrifiedMissilesWithdrawingFather And Brother Author:Raghad Hussein
“It is a written fact that our people had warned of all these consequences of wrongful environmental behavior since our very first contact with the non-Indians. There was a time when our elders used to say to us, "You can't function with one foot in the white man's canoe and one foot in the Indian's canoe." With these extreme environmental concerns taking place on the earth, mankind is all in the same boat. Or better be.” PeopleMenFirstsFactsEarthUsedWhiteWrittenFeetMankindBehaviorConsequenceConcernFunctionEnvironmentalExtremesContactBoatIndianWhite ManEldersFirst Contact Author:Leonard Peltier
“One of the best ways to [improve my longevity] that is to minimize injury or avoid it by being more flexibleespecially when we are meeting at the net. There is a hitter and blocker, which means a lot foot contact, where you can twist your ankle easily.” WayMeanFeetMeetingsBest WayContactInjuryLongevityTwistsFlexibleAnkles Author:Karch Kiraly