Lazarow World-Hike-About

The snowfields and glaciers of the Olympic Mountains are a knock-out. (Mount Olympus) The editor, on top of the world, calls 'lunch'. Opts to skip lunch because he'd rather hang-over. Decides to join editor for lunch as things a little tight on the ledge. Treetops looking a bit too far down. “Cut out the superlatives, will you?” ‘Okay.’ “And remember, I don’t want you referring to what you saw today as Switzerland.” ‘Okay’. “Have you lost your tongue?” ‘You’re not leaving us a whole lot of options. No one said it’s Switzerland. We mentioned in passing that it looks a lot like that country.’ “First, you called New Zealand the Switzerland of the south, now the Northwest corner is also Switzerland. What about Sudan?” ‘You’re actually quite tough. We forgot to ask whether you slept well last night.’ “That’s impertinent. By the way, your showing off today even exceeded your worst acts of exhibitionism.” ‘We weren’t showing off. We wished to impress you,...