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photos from trip 2, day 3 »

It was a Good Day

Ice Cube’s song.  I think we all could have used some frozen water many times today.

Today we went to the southern end of Louisiana to harvest all the oil we could find.  We started in Port Fourchon and were mildly successful.  We made our way over to Elmer’s Island and found a ton of tar balls.  We ended our day in Grand Isle.  There were found a few tar balls but we were really there for the rock scrapings.  We spent hours baking on rock jetties scraping oil off blistering rocks.  Good times!

We ended our dy in New Orleans.  After a dinner of classic Gumbo we all plan on just passing out…

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