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"Personally, I would rather climb in the high mountains. I have always abhorred the remendous heat, the dirt-filled cracks, the ant-covered foul-smelling trees and bushes which cover the cliffs, the filth and noise of Camp 4 (the climbers' campground), and worst of all, the multitudes of tourists which abound during the weekends and summer months."

- Yvon Chouinard, 1961

Monday, April 10th, 2006

Are near-death experiences a dream?

People who have had near-death experiences are more likely to mix up dreams and reality than those who have not, researchers say.

At times of extreme danger or trauma, many people report out-of-body experiences, seeing intense lights, or a feeling of peace. “Near-death experiences are more common than people realize,” says neurophysiologist Kevin Nelson of the University of Kentucky, Lexington, lead author of the study published in Neurology…

news @ nature.com: Are near-death experiences a dream?

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