Me: what?
Cab driver: where you sleep on de ground on de mountain in de cold and no toilet...dat one crazy holiday
Do you celebrate New Year's here?
Guide: oh yes, plenty champaigning tonight
Driver: dry season come now, plenty of African snow (pointing to a huge dust cloud)
Guide: Swahili is a made up language from 120 tribes so when you try to speak it makes you laugh and when you laugh there is no more fighting.
Head guide (in response to a question about having to physically force people with altitude sickness to turn around): "Oh no no no no no no no no no...if you die on de mountain it's really a very big problem for me."
Group: How's the weather today?
Guide (every single time): De weather on de mountain is like chameleon...always changing.
Go get 'em! We are cheering you on here in Penn Valley
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