Last time I was there the ticks were as thick as ants on the ground and
stampeded toward our lucious bodies. We ran away.

On Mon, Jun 4, 2018 at 12:20 PM, David <[email protected]> wrote:

> Don is the best.
>
> In 1989, I severely injured my eye at the rigging point of the first pit
> in Cueva Cuchillo.
>
> Lots of cavers came to help me once they realized I was injured.
>
> Don sat patiently near me most of the night in the guest-house.
>
> Ironically, all I can remember about that event is that I had real
> pain-killers in my first-aid kit, next to me and I was in too much shock to
> remember I had them, and so instead I spent the night in agony.
>
> The crazy thing, is that I did not get to the eye-doctor for 2 weeks and
> he could not find anything wrong.
>
> I do not even remember which eye it was.
>
> I am pretty sure I never used carbide-lamps ever again.
>
> I have been in a couple of El Abra caves.
>
> In the town of El Abra, there is a large palapa by the road.  20 years ago
> an elderly Mexican lady used to sell delicious "carnitas," - the best I
> ever had.
>
> There are likely cave passages waiting to be discovered still.  Has anyone
> seriously dug any leads in the El Abra ?
>
> David Locklear
>
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