![Click to enlarge](img/th_1924.jpg) | Burning garbage. In Fort Sumner, this is one option for waste disposal. The other is carting it to the dump. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1925.jpg) | Ft. Sumner; home of the Foxes and Vixens (the high-school sports teams). |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1926.jpg) | The high school gymnasium. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1927.jpg) | Fort Sumner Mennonite Mission. They appear to be converting a house into a church. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1928.jpg) | Dariland. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1929.jpg) | Farmyard animals near the train line. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1930.jpg) | Farmyard animals. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1931.jpg) | There's a little balloon in this picture. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1932.jpg) | A Brown-eyed Susan. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1933.jpg) | The Fort Sumner Cemetery. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1934.jpg) | The Fort Sumner Cemetery. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1936.jpg) | Launch of the JPL experiment OMS in Situ. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1938.jpg) | Launch of the JPL experiment OMS in Situ. |
![Click toplay](img/th_1939.jpg) | Launch of the JPL experiment OMS in Situ. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1940.jpg) | Launch of the JPL experiment OMS in Situ. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1942.jpg) | Is space intentionally left blank? |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1943.jpg) | A scan of Polaris over the NCP. The Best Scan Ever. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1944.jpg) | Marie does an impressive job of cable tying. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1945.jpg) | The windmills. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1946.jpg) | Danger. Construction Area. No Trespassing. New Mexico Wind Energy Center. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1947.jpg) | Fortunately we can't read. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1948.jpg) | The windmills look reasonably close, until you notice the wooden power poles next to them. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1949.jpg) | Trekking off to the windmills. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1951.jpg) | The windmills are getting bigger ... maybe. The power poles remain the same size. |
![Click to play](img/th_1952.jpg) | Marie heading towards the windmills. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1953.jpg) | Setting sun. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1954.jpg) | The power poles look a bit bigger. Note that the little power poles are actually in front of the windmills. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1957.jpg) | Rattlesnake. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1960.jpg) | Sunset. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1961.jpg) | Windmills. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1962.jpg) | Getting dark as we leave. You can sort of see Gaelen (dark) and Matt (light). Also note the red lights on the windmills; inexplicably some blink, others do not. (Although from Fort Sumner they all seem to blink since we see them through the blades of the windmills. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1963.jpg) | Windmills retreating. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1964.jpg) | Marie and Gaelen in the wind. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1965.jpg) | Heading back to the car. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1966.jpg) | Back at the car. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1968.jpg) | Security at the windmills consists of a chain on a hook. There's also a padlock on the end of the chain, but it appears to be there only to add weight, seeing as how it doesn't actually secure anything. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1969.jpg) | Fortunately we remembered where we parked the car: at the corner of QR 33 and QR BJ. |
![Click to enlarge](img/th_1976.jpg) | Attempting to get a picture of moonrise. |