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Eve looking at cool rocks |
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A nice view of some dunes with mountains in the background |
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The HOV herd |
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Sea shells, not very close to the sea though! |
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A Beautiful sunset on day 1 as we are driving to the beach to camp. |
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First talk, day two at the beach |
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Listening attentively. Not a bad place for a lecture, by the way |
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Nicole packing up the van |
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Chillin' while we wait for the dead car to get fixed |
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Laguna Diablo dustdevil |
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dustdevil part II |
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Me at Laguna Diablo |
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Mexican soldiers drive passed us in a Hummer. They actually stopped us later on at some sort of checkpoint. Why they didn't just stop us when they passed the first time, I'll never know |
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Army part II |
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The caravan (or most of it anyway) |
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San Rafael dike swarm |
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You might be able to just barely make out the ocean in the distance. Beautiful |
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These next few are pictures from where I slept on the beach on day 2. Nice campsite if I do say so myself. |
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Listening to the first talks on day 3 |
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Listening to Catherine talk about stromatolites before looking for algal mats. |
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John Keller, the man who found some cool crud. |
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Sure brain, but where are we going to find rubber pants our size? |
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Looking triumphant at a cool lunch stop on cliffs overlooking the ocean |
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Passing the time while listening to talks can get interesting . . . |
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Oleg, god of Sun |
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A cool little gully |
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Looking up from inside the cool little gully |
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Looking for KT landslide deposits, found an interesting layer instead |
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Stopped for gas on day 4 |
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Day 4 campsite |
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So I'd never seen a shark's head lying on the beach before. What's your point? |
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Listening to Abby talk about ammonites |
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2005 Baja Poker Tournament |
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So you think I'm a pyromaniac eh . . . |
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Two fires are definitely better than one |
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The problem with no trees is that the bathroom is just so far away . . . |
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A nice sunrise on our last morning. |
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A cool spiderweb |
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Packing up |
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Proof that I have actually been awake for the sunrise |
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Nicole actually is a werewolf, for those who were wondering. |
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Zibi, our fearless leader |
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Once again, stopped at a military checkpoint about 20 minutes from our campsite in the middle of NOWHERE! |
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A, I love food factories, er, restaurants I mean. |
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Two mexican cats on the staircase |
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Zoom in on the sign for a rather amusing glimpse of the status of the PC movement in Mexico. |
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Watching Futurama while stopped at the border for an hour. |
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Back in the US, Jani leads the group in heather prayer to Uncle Sam |
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Our last stop of the trip in Yuma, AZ |
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Jani and Mike rarin' to go |
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