· Rio Plátano III · Camp 4 looking up Crique La Arenosa ·
12" x16" / 2" x 4"   Copyright © 2002 Tony Foster

14 Feb 2001 · J + R machete into the forest to show us a huge pile of ancient matates perhaps made by Peche Indians 1000 years ago · see spider monkeys · an otter fights with a big fish · iguanas swim near the raft · pull into La Arenosa · camp on a gravel bar · start work · 15 Feb · hummingbirds and morpho butterflies pass by as I work all day · the others mend holes in rafts · clean · dry and mend clothes · 16 Feb · finish painting before breakfast ·