Working with locals can be a challenge, a good terp helps, things like backing up the trailer many can't do, as well as poor equipment and rigging. A near miss 2 weeks ago with the crane and we shut the operation down for a while.
Out there November 20th 2009 Good Day All,
Thought I'd drop a hello. I'm in a smaller FOB or Patrol Base for a couple of weeks.
The weather has been near freezing at night and almost 30 during the day. We live in a school that's quite comfortable. The surrounding village is a maze of pot fields, grape huts and mud homes. There is no electricity in the area so it's lights out for us and them around 6 pm. Stars are the ... read more
Asia » Afghanistan Afghanistan's recent history is a story of war and civil unrest. The Soviet Union invaded in 1979, but was forced to withdraw 10 years later by anti-Communist mujahidin forces. The Communist regime in Kabul collapsed in 1992. Fighting that subsequent... ... read more
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Hello All,
Len Chaston and I are taking our 15' zodiac from Vancouver to Ketchikan Alaska. The original idea was Ray's and at one point was debating whether to join the trip, but Kingcome Inlet was too busy. The boat is an Ex-Greenpe... full info