Daily Photo – Approaching Sunset

Daily Photo – Approaching Sunset
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I spent a fair bunch of time trying to title today's photo before settling on 'approaching sunset'. This was taken somewhere in western Libya in the first half of 1990.

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Daily Photo – Dozing Off

Daily Photo – Dozing Off
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Today I've a different angle on yesterday's photo that I've title, 'Dozing Off'. It better shows what was in front of the bulldozer as he cut a trail down the escarpment for us.

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Uphole rig, Libya

Uphole rig, Libya
Uphole rig in Libya

When I first went to Libya in 1984 I was an 'Assistant Seismologist'. My job function was to determine the static corrections needed to apply to the seismic data so…

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The ‘Lady Be Good’, Libya

The ‘Lady Be Good’, Libya
Wreckage of the Lady Be Good in 1991

In 1990-91 I was fortunate enough to be assigned to work in the Calanscio sand sea in the Libyan Desert. Fortunate because a little to the east (in those days)…

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