Poetic Obituaries: [Jim] Corbin had climbed peaks

in South America, Mexico and Europe but was as comfortable dining in the city with his family as spending the night on a moonlit ridge, Patty Corbin said.

He had recently taken up poetry. He also "was a master at leftovers," Patty Corbin said, and could transform refrigerator hodgepodge into a frittata.

from The Seattle Times: Man who died on hike was veteran climber

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