How does someone find out that his son is the second person climbing the New York Times Building in one day? Apparently when the Daily News calls. Renaldo Clarke Sr., a retired Con Ed worker, had been watching the footage of the guy scaling the side of the new Eighth Avenue skyscraper but didn't realize it was his son until the tabloid informed him. From the News:

Told the climber was his son, Clarke, 61, bolted from the living room couch in his Atlanta home and shouted to his wife: "Connie! It's Ray! It's Ray on that building." more ›