His skills, modest even at his peak, are in decline.
Below An Sgurr, Eigg's imposing pitchstone peak, are the ghost villages of Upper and Lower Grulin.
"All routes to Harney Peak are packed with snow," a state park ranger warned at the check-in gate.
Marijuana cultivation may provide a safety net, but the grandmothers of Piggs Peak are hardly drug kingpins.
House prices, which have fallen by 20% from their peak are expected to fall a bit further next year.
Shareholders, who owned what was once one of the world's most valuable companies, worth more than $100 billion at its peak, are expected to be virtually wiped out.
Those who have never seen a film by Miklos Jancso from the 1960s, when this Hungarian director was at his peak, are usually astonished by the experience.
But the environment and demography are more lasting issues, and experts predict that prices, which have declined since their peak, are likely to stabilize significantly above precrisis levels.
It's feminine in another way, too, which I suspect accounts for its divided reviews: Men in Crimson Peak are thoroughly objectified.
Some of the firms trading at a tenth of their peak are still above their prices at the initial public offering.
For buyers, prices on the Peak are being moderated by an increase in supply.
