Author Archives: Wes Cowley

Woke this morning to noisy rufous-naped wrens outside the window. For small birds they make a racket.. Left for Moroceli about 7:30 this morning (Thursday, Oct. 1) and arrived to find the rig idle. Water was the problem drilling for … Continue reading →

A lot of drilling today but no water yet. The crew got down to 100 feet, then had a problem with the rig. After the problem was resolved (something to do with compression I believe,) they resumed drilling, using some … Continue reading →

I arrived back in Honduras on Sunday, September 27 after routine flights. Met John Fenley at the airport, we rented trucks, then went to Pricesmart (read Sam’s Club or Costco) and La Colonia (supermarket) in Tegucigalpa for some provisions, then … Continue reading →

The rest of the week was uneventful. I spent some time in Moroceli and saw the progress being made there. I tried to get out early, but the airport was shut until Wednesday, and American didn’t start flying into Toncontin … Continue reading →

July 6 and things are still quiet. The airport remains closed according to the Embassy. Last night, I was the only person in the Conference Center as far as I could tell. I went out to pick up my laundry, … Continue reading →