Monthly:July 2013

Front Crew

Daily Photo – Front Crew

So Front Crew laid the geophones. As this photo from January 1991, shows, while the sun may be beating down, it’s not always hot in the desert.

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Waiting on No. 5

Daily Photo – Waiting on No. 5

Everyone is waiting on No. 5 to get into position for the next sweep. Nos. 1, 6, and 2 (hidden behind 5) are ready to go an No. 5 is almost there.

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A breeze lifting the sand made everything gritty.

Daily Photo – Gritty

Back to the seismic survey in the Calanscio Sand Sea for today’s photo I’ve titles, ‘Gritty’.

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Crossing the Alps

Daily Photo – Crossing the Alps

Hannibal did it by Elephant but I find it easier by aircraft – crossing the Alps that is. In this photo from 1991 everything point to this being a flight from Malta to London.

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Maltese Tanker

Daily Photo – Maltese Tanker

I’ve no idea if the ship in this photo is a Maltese Tanker or not – actually I seriously doubt it was flagged in Malta and I’m not at all sure it was a tanker either. I just felt it was a good title.

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Line Truck Descending a Dune

Daily Photo – Line Truck Descending a Dune

This AWD Bedford Line Truck was one of two we had on the crew for moving people and gear.

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