Kilimanjaro Card Oracle and Smokes
One of an occasional series on Random Card Oracles. I found this lonely card somewhere below Barafo Camp in the clinker. One source suggests that Ten of Diamonds is "a responsibility or alliance." Maybe. Another source suggests Diamonds are all about money and finance s, and that 10 of Diamonds: Financial prosperity, good fortune. Well, I was there heading down from Barafo Camp, where I found this little nugget. Smokes Elsewhere on the 10-day trek, I noticed occasional cigarette butts. In my hypoxia state, I wondered about it for maybe a split-second, then went back to the business of breathing and not breaking myself tripping over something. One day, our group was taking a break, resting on some fine-ass comfy rocks. I smelled a cigarette, and went to look. On the other side of the low rock wall, were a group of other porters taking their break. Being all sociable and curious, I walked around and introduced myself, at the exact moment one of them was rolling a j...