• 9/01-Played four shows at Soto Cano in the Oasis

2nd Trip in December 2001

• 12/01- Played three shows at Soto Cano in the Oasis and only once did we perform our standard AFE set.

• Dana made her debut as the only lead female vocalist

• On 12/27 played to the smallest crowd ever for a Liquid Blue performance

• Had a great show on our final night thanks to Dave and the guys from the Lizard Lounge!

• Seeing the capital of Tegucigalpa

• Having lunch at El Patio

• Making a safe landing in Tegucigalpa, one of the most dangerous airports in the world. Aircraft must drop in very quickly over mountains and then the runway is very short!

• Witnessing a religious procession in Palmerol

• Dinner in the town of Palmerol

• Beautiful, tropical hillsides

• Hanging out with our great host, Robin Gonzalez

• Meeting great new friends like Assiddiq

• Toured the "Valley of the Angels"

• Viewed amazing wood craftsmanship, especially elaborately carved wood trunks

• Visiting a very "upscale" mall in Tegucigalpa

• Learning the literacy rate in Honduras is 95%, higher than in the U.S.

2nd Trip in December 2001:

• Singing Bohemian Rapsody in the van on the way to Soto Cano

• Had Christmas dinner in dining facility and sat at the same table where we witnessed the events of 9/11

• Stayed in our same hootch also. It felt like home. 

• Dana wrestling with "Dave the Rock" and getting her ass kicked but showing a-lot of spunk. 

• Dave hosting us at a great Chinese Restaurant in Comaygua.

• $6 massages in town. And truly a better massage than you get in the states for $60 an hour!

• Witnessed the oldest working clock in the western hemisphere in Comaygua.

• This trip, since the base wasn't locked down, we got out and saw the town and hit the discos in the evening.

• Scott did radio interview for AFN radio.

• Got to spend time with many familiar faces from our first tour of Honduras. 

• Had a great time with host Robin Gonzales as always.

• Learned of the World Trade Center and Pentagon bombing while dining at Soto Cano mess hall.

• The base was locked down and threatcom D posted. 

• Our first show was cancelled 

• The remainder of our tour was cancelled due to problems getting flights.

• Our helicopter trip to the Copan ruins was cancelled

• C-5 flight cancelled due to weather conditions