Home and Away and Home and Away
19 Sep 2019
I don’t think I have caught up on sleep yet…and here I go again.
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Tag: travel
Planes, Parades and Plenty of Feasts
20 Aug 2019
We had a plane fly our material in so we were able to start casing wells! … More Planes, Parades and Plenty of Feasts
“We have come for the Engineer”
6 Aug 2019
After way too long in various planes and a few nights sleeping along the way, I’m happy to finally be in Kiriwa! … More “We have come for the Engineer”
Papua New Guinea!
27 Jul 2019
Six flights, four nights and then I’ll be in Papua New Guinea… … More Papua New Guinea!
The wheels on my car go round and round
27 Sep 2017
Managing projects, training new well drillers, guest speaking and seeing friends tie the knot. This busy summer has flown by so fast that I don’t even feel unpacked from Haiti as I pack for Panama. … More The wheels on my car go round and round
Last Week in Panama
7 Jun 2017
Closing off my three months in Panama is sad, but I am looking forward to going home to see my family … More Last Week in Panama
Back to those slippery HILLS!
20 May 2017
Returning to Valle Escondido – the land of all those slippery hills! We drilled one hole and found water, but it wasn’t enough, so we persisted … More Back to those slippery HILLS!
One step forward, two steps back
9 Dec 2016
I’ve mentioned before that for manual drilling, Haiti is extremely difficult. Even though it is hard (and has a history of blocking my efforts with the rocks that make up most of the country’s subsurface), it doesn’t mean I’ll stop trying different methods and supporting different teams with drilling here in Haiti. This time, … More One step forward, two steps back
Drilling in Chiduba (part 2)
29 Nov 2016
In my last post, “Drilling in Chiluba (Part 1)”, I mentioned that my next post would demonstrate the pumps we built, however I still don’t have many photos, so I can just show a couple shots from when we were testing the pumps. I haven’t been able to retrieve photos from my “mostly dead” phone … More Drilling in Chiduba (part 2)
Bulldozer
17 Nov 2016
It’s been tough to get a strong enough cell signal to update recently, so here is a continuation from the last post about Uganda (Down Goes the Pipe). After leaving the Rosser family with my new awesome rock breaking tool that they welded from the leafspring, I spent 11 hours on buses and got to … More Bulldozer
