Daily Photo – Desert Bloom

July 29, 2013
Landscape

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I took this photo of a desert bloom in 1990, in western Libya, near the scene of one of our Land Rover crashes.

Daily Photo – Desert Mechanics

July 23, 2013
Travel

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Here's one of our desert mechanics and his helper under the water tanker in yesterday's photo.

Daily Photo – Desert Workshop

July 22, 2013
Travel

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Today's photo is of our mechanics' desert workshop. Here these five or six guys would keep out fleet of 30 or more Land Rovers and trucks running - plus the generators!

Daily Photo – Cleared for Takeoff

July 21, 2013
Landscape

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In today's photo, a migrating bird (I'm not an ornithologist) stands on our landing strip, wings outstretched as if cleared for takeoff.

Daily Photo – Exploded Propane Bottle

July 14, 2013
Fine Art

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If you've ever wondered what an exploded propane bottle would look like, here's your answer.

Daily Photo – Front Crew

July 13, 2013
Travel

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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.