. Jalbum 8.5 slides/columbus_train_station.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 Early one cloudy morning in Columbus, NM, I photographed the railroad station/museum and the water tower. Early one cloudy morning in Columbus, NM, I photographed the railroad station/museum and the water tower. slides/columbus_train_station.jpg slides/american_lafrance.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 An old emergency vehicle on display in Columbus, NM. Made by the American LeFrance company in Elmira, NY. An old emergency vehicle on display in Columbus, NM. Made by the American LeFrance company in Elmira, NY. slides/american_lafrance.jpg slides/jn-3.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 A replica, built in 1978, of the JN-3 aircraft flown in 1916 by the First Aero Squadron during the Pershing punitive expedition following a raid of Columbus, NM by Pancho Villa. A replica, built in 1978, of the JN-3 aircraft flown in 1916 by the First Aero Squadron during the Pershing punitive expedition following a raid of Columbus, NM by Pancho Villa. slides/jn-3.jpg slides/btk_gift_shop.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 Building in Old Mesilla, NM. Built in 1850, it served as the capitol of Arizona and New Mexico. Later it was a courthouse where Billy the Kid was tried and sentenced to hang. Building in Old Mesilla, NM. Built in 1850, it served as the capitol of Arizona and New Mexico. Later it was a courthouse where Billy the Kid was tried and sentenced to hang. slides/btk_gift_shop.jpg slides/aiden_drake.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 My grand nephew, Aiden. My grand nephew, Aiden. slides/aiden_drake.jpg slides/white_sands_sunset.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 Sunset at White Sands Sunset at White Sands slides/white_sands_sunset.jpg slides/sea_of_sand.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 A telephoto lens compresses the dunes for this "Sea of Sand" shot at White Sands. A telephoto lens compresses the dunes for this "Sea of Sand" shot at White Sands. slides/sea_of_sand.jpg slides/sand_wave.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 When the wind reverses direction, these little walls build up along the crests of dunes. White Sands National Monument. When the wind reverses direction, these little walls build up along the crests of dunes. White Sands National Monument. slides/sand_wave.jpg slides/lodge1.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 On this trip, I stayed two nights at "The Lodge" in Cloudcroft, NM, a great place with an excellent restaurant. On this trip, I stayed two nights at "The Lodge" in Cloudcroft, NM, a great place with an excellent restaurant. slides/lodge1.jpg slides/maple_trees_fall.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 Fall color along the Osha trail near Cloudcroft, New Mexico. Fall color along the Osha trail near Cloudcroft, New Mexico. slides/maple_trees_fall.jpg slides/maple_trunks.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 The wind had blown a lot of the colorful leaves off the Rocky Mountain Maple tree so I photographed the tree trunks and leaves. Near Cloudcroft, NM. The wind had blown a lot of the colorful leaves off the Rocky Mountain Maple tree so I photographed the tree trunks and leaves. Near Cloudcroft, NM. slides/maple_trunks.jpg slides/burn_area_south_ruidoso.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 The scrub brush in an old burn area south of Ruidoso, NM shows fall colors. The scrub brush in an old burn area south of Ruidoso, NM shows fall colors. slides/burn_area_south_ruidoso.jpg slides/multilevel_lincoln.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 A multi-level house in Lincoln, NM. A multi-level house in Lincoln, NM. slides/multilevel_lincoln.jpg slides/looking_out_courthouse_window.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 Looking out one of the windows of the old Lincoln County Courthouse. Looking out one of the windows of the old Lincoln County Courthouse. slides/looking_out_courthouse_window.jpg slides/tunstall_store_lincoln.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 When the state of NM aquired the Tunstall general store in Lincoln, they found a collection of goods from the early 20th century in storage. Now that the store is a museum, these goods are on display. When the state of NM aquired the Tunstall general store in Lincoln, they found a collection of goods from the early 20th century in storage. Now that the store is a museum, these goods are on display. slides/tunstall_store_lincoln.jpg slides/Capitan_school_bus.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 An old school bus rusts away in a field north of Capitan, NM. I wonder what stories it could tell. An old school bus rusts away in a field north of Capitan, NM. I wonder what stories it could tell. slides/Capitan_school_bus.jpg slides/schoolhouse_white_oaks.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 The entrance to the old schoolhouse in the White Oaks ghost town, NM. The entrance to the old schoolhouse in the White Oaks ghost town, NM. slides/schoolhouse_white_oaks.jpg slides/reflections_white_oaks.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 The sunset reflected in the windows of the restored facade of this 1883 building in White Oaks, NM. The sunset reflected in the windows of the restored facade of this 1883 building in White Oaks, NM. slides/reflections_white_oaks.jpg slides/bosque_sunrise.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 Birds in flight at sunrise, Bosque del Apache Birds in flight at sunrise, Bosque del Apache slides/bosque_sunrise.jpg slides/pheasant.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 I saw a few Ring Necked Pheasants when I was in Bosque del Apache. I saw a few Ring Necked Pheasants when I was in Bosque del Apache. slides/pheasant.jpg slides/sunrise_coot_bosque.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 A duck swims in a shallow pond at Bosque del Apache, sunrise A duck swims in a shallow pond at Bosque del Apache, sunrise slides/sunrise_coot_bosque.jpg slides/acoma_church_tower3.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 Part of the church at Acoma Pueblo, NM Part of the church at Acoma Pueblo, NM slides/acoma_church_tower3.jpg slides/acoma_three_ravens.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 Near the edge of the mesa on which Acoma pueblo sits, ravens were riding the updrafts. Near the edge of the mesa on which Acoma pueblo sits, ravens were riding the updrafts. slides/acoma_three_ravens.jpg slides/aacoma_dog.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 Dog at the Acoma Pueblo, NM Dog at the Acoma Pueblo, NM slides/aacoma_dog.jpg slides/acoma_scene.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 Houses and a water catchment at Acoma Pueblo in New Mexico. Houses and a water catchment at Acoma Pueblo in New Mexico. slides/acoma_scene.jpg slides/acoma_row_houses.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 Water catchment and dwellings, Acoma Pueblo, NM Water catchment and dwellings, Acoma Pueblo, NM slides/acoma_row_houses.jpg slides/adobe_two_floors.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 Part of the mission building associated with the church at Acoma Pueblo, NM. Part of the mission building associated with the church at Acoma Pueblo, NM. slides/adobe_two_floors.jpg slides/view_from_acoma.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 View from the edge of the mesa where Acoma pueblo is built. View from the edge of the mesa where Acoma pueblo is built. slides/view_from_acoma.jpg slides/leaves_pine_cone.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 Aspen leaves on the ground and a pine cone. Zuni mountains. Aspen leaves on the ground and a pine cone. Zuni mountains. slides/leaves_pine_cone.jpg slides/aspen_trunks.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 Aspen Trunks, Zuni Mountains, NM Aspen Trunks, Zuni Mountains, NM slides/aspen_trunks.jpg slides/glen_canyon_dam_night.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 Glen Canyon Dam at night. Glen Canyon Dam at night. slides/glen_canyon_dam_night.jpg slides/shore_lake_Powell.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 A wide angle view standing at the shore of Lake Powell at sunrise. A wide angle view standing at the shore of Lake Powell at sunrise. slides/shore_lake_Powell.jpg slides/antelope_canyon.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 This is the first "room" you walk into near the entrance of upper Antelope Canyon near Page, AZ This is the first "room" you walk into near the entrance of upper Antelope Canyon near Page, AZ slides/antelope_canyon.jpg slides/tour_trucks.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 At the entrance to upper Antelope Canyon, a bevy of tour trucks. When I visited 15 years ago, I was the only one there! This is the power of Arizona Highways! At the entrance to upper Antelope Canyon, a bevy of tour trucks. When I visited 15 years ago, I was the only one there! This is the power of Arizona Highways! slides/tour_trucks.jpg slides/in_rattlesnake.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 "Rattlesnake" canyon, near Antelope canyon is smaller than Antelope but I had the place to myself. "Rattlesnake" canyon, near Antelope canyon is smaller than Antelope but I had the place to myself. slides/in_rattlesnake.jpg slides/sandstone_nose.html# Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:38:48 -0700 A nose of sandstone protrudes from the wall of a slot canyon called "Rattlesnake" near Page, AZ. A nose of sandstone protrudes from the wall of a slot canyon called "Rattlesnake" near Page, AZ. slides/sandstone_nose.jpg