Getting Home

Wes Cowley | July 14, 2009

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 Airport until Saturday, my original departure date. On Saturday morning early, I drove Kathy Pennybacker’s [...]

Monday Morning

Wes Cowley | July 6, 2009

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, and when I returned at 6 PM local time, the reception desk was closed, and [...]

Godot ain’t coming

Wes Cowley | July 5, 2009

11 AM Honduran officials have refused to allow Zeyala to land. All flights in and out of the airport are suspended. No can land

Waiting for Godot, I mean Mel

Wes Cowley | July 5, 2009

10 AM Honduras time. Zelaya is supposed to arrive about 11 AM, and the administration promises his arrest. Two heads of state are traveling with him, plus apparently a horde of media. Vultures in other words. Several thousand supporters are at the airport to await Mel. First pray for no blood shed. After that I [...]

July 3, 2009

Wes Cowley | July 3, 2009

Had an interesting day. Met up with John Fenley, head driller for the Texas Water Mission. John is an interesting character, a fine guy. We went into Tegucigalpa to check on submersible pumps and tanks for the well to be drilled in Moroceli. Met with a fellow at Aquatech, who is going to send me [...]