THE BIG GREY MAN
In a recent ‘Ghostwatch’ column (FT394:18-21), Alan Murdie discussed, among other subjects, mountain climbers’ sensing a presence at “high and desolate altitudes”, with mountaineer Ralph Izzard’s comment that “nine times out of 10 this ‘presence’ is felt to be malevolent rather than benevolent” (The Innocents on Everest,).
