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MA & T in south New Mexico:
Silver City, Cloudcroft and Sacramentos, Alamogordo


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Photo: T, 2013/10/1
Joshua trees.

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Photo: T, 2013/10/2
Silver City ...

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Photo: T, 2013/10/1
Pueblo Deco?

fp131002Runoff
Photo: T, 2013/10/2
The end of a typical street in old Silver City: a runoff into ...

fq131002BigDitch
Photo: T, 2013/10/2
The Big Ditch. It was Main Street until 1895 when a timber-clearance amplified flood turned it into a 35-foot ditch, subsequently deepend to bedrock 55 feet down.

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Photo: T, 2013/10/2
Silver City sidewalks are still raised against flooding.

fs131002MeterArt
Photo: T, 2013/10/2
Did we say art everywhere?

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Photo: M, 2013/10/2
T and friend at Buckhorn Saloon, Pinos Altos.

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Photo: T, 2013/10/3
Opposite Vicki's Eatery.

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Photo: M, 2013/10/3
The extended monsoon turned Gila green.

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Photo: M, 2013/10/3
White Sands encroaching on Hwy 70.

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Photo: T, 2013/10/5
Burro Street Boardinghouse, Cloudcroft.

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Photo: T, 2013/10/5
Cloudcroft.

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Photo: T, 2013/10/5


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Photo: M, 2013/10/5
Cloud Cafe.

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Photo: M, 2013/10/4
Osha trail.

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Photo: T, 2013/10/4
A meadow on the trail.

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Photo: T, 2013/10/4
Lincoln National Forest and the tailfin of Little Joe at the New Mexico Museum of Space History.

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Photo: M, 2013/10/4
WWII V2 remains and Little Joe, built to test the escape mechanism from the Saturn spacecraft.

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Photo: T, 2013/10/5
The wrong start to the Willie White trail, Lincoln National Forest. With the ranger stations closed there were no maps, but we were set right by a hiker. (Can you imagine doing this on an ATV?)

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Photo: T, 2013/10/5
The right start, from Bluff Springs parking lot.

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Photo: T, 2013/10/5
The Dunn Solar Telescope, National Solar Observatory, Sacramento Peak. 63% of it is under ground. (The next Coronal Mass Ejection might derail human communications if its magnetization supplements Earth's.)

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Photo: T, 2013/10/5
White Sands from the National Solar Observatory.

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Photo: T, 2013/10/6
Fire residue, north of Ruidoso.

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Photo: T, 2013/10/6
The Very Large Array, Hwy 60.