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More New Mexico wildlife
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More New Mexico wildlife
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We were trying to capture the bubbles in the fountain at Casa Blanca and got this nifty picture.
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We were trying to capture the bubbles in the fountain at Casa Blanca and got this nifty picture.
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Look at the weathering that Patricia captured.
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Look at the weathering that Patricia captured.
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Patricia can make an interesting composition out of anything--in this case broken glass and rocks swept together by the rain.
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Patricia can make an interesting composition out of anything--in this case broken glass and rocks swept together by the rain.
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On Friday afternoon we arrived in Chinle, AZ. This is a picture of the floor Canyon de Chelly from the rim drive.
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On Friday afternoon we arrived in Chinle, AZ. This is a picture of the floor Canyon de Chelly from the rim drive.
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Spider Rock in the canyon. [A guide told us that "Chelly" is a Spanish corruption of the Navaho word for "canyon." Thus, Canyon Canyon.]
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Spider Rock in the canyon. [A guide told us that "Chelly" is a Spanish corruption of the Navaho word for "canyon." Thus, Canyon Canyon.]
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My yearly long-distance shot. See the tiny dots in the pasture area at the center?
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My yearly long-distance shot. See the tiny dots in the pasture area at the center?
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Standing in the same location, but using the new telephoto lens shows that the dots are horses.
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Standing in the same location, but using the new telephoto lens shows that the dots are horses.
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A great view!
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A great view!
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There are ruins everywhere you can see. A guide told us that there are about 500 sites officially identified in the canyons.
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There are ruins everywhere you can see. A guide told us that there are about 500 sites officially identified in the canyons.
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Another picture of Spider Rock. You can also see water flowing on the canyon floor. It had rained just a few days ago.
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Another picture of Spider Rock. You can also see water flowing on the canyon floor. It had rained just a few days ago.
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On Saturday we took a tour of the canyon floor. It was fairly cold but not windy. We saw many more pictographs this year than last year.
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On Saturday we took a tour of the canyon floor. It was fairly cold but not windy. We saw many more pictographs this year than last year.
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We were able to get close enough to take some good pictures. The guide gave us good background.
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We were able to get close enough to take some good pictures. The guide gave us good background.
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Some of the walls of the ruins have been reconstructed.
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Some of the walls of the ruins have been reconstructed.
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Weathering streaks
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Weathering streaks
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Look at these!
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Look at these!
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Representations of animals that used to be hunted in the canyon.
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Representations of animals that used to be hunted in the canyon.
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Multiple levels
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Multiple levels
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I can't figure out why the camera insists on removing much of the color sometimes.
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I can't figure out why the camera insists on removing much of the color sometimes.
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This is called the "White House" (Casa Blanca) ruin.
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This is called the "White House" (Casa Blanca) ruin.