Tag Archives: New Mexico

Salsa, Candy, and Microwaves

Posted on Wed, 7 May 2003 by stef

I swear I’m camping. No, really, I am. :) Someone just bought a microwave. It hasn’t tripped the generator…yet. We had one last year, but the power draw was too much for the generator so whenever someone tried to reheat … Continue reading →

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Another summer in the Gila

Posted on Tue, 22 Apr 2003 by stef

Back again for another summer in the Gila. For those of you who are new to “the list”, my current job (going on 3 years now) is to help studying the effects of military jet aircrafts on the reproductive and … Continue reading →

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Home Sweet New Home

Posted on Thu, 29 Aug 2002 by stef

Well, I’m back in San Diego. We packed up camp and headed to Silver City, NM to clean up the data for a few days. It was so nice to be able to sleep in a real bed and take … Continue reading →

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And the Sun Goes Down…

Posted on Sun, 28 Jul 2002 by stef

The time has come! (the walrus said). We started packing up camp today. So much stuff!! Tomorrow the tents come tumbling down. A few people have already left camp. Understandable since when they were hired GMI told them that the … Continue reading →

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Rain and Worms

Posted on Thu, 11 Jul 2002 by stef

Well, the monsoons have (finally) arrived. For about the past week we’ve been dumped on several times during the day and night. I’ll wake up to a bright, sunny, warm day and by afternoon, dark skies and distant rumbles have … Continue reading →

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Sun and Wind

Posted on Mon, 13 May 2002 by stef

Hello! Well, things have been going very well here in New Mexico. The weather is starting to warm up, although it’s still cool at night. The wind is constantly making out jobs difficult. When it’s windy, we’re not allowed to … Continue reading →

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Back to the Woods

Posted on Thu, 18 Apr 2002 by stef

Hello again! Well, I’m back in New Mexico for another summer of owl watching. I’ve been out here since the 29th of March. The last few months have been pretty hectic getting ready for the field season and still trying … Continue reading →

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Home Sweet Home

Posted on Fri, 31 Aug 2001 by stef

Hey everyone. Just thought I’d let you all know I’m back in San Diego. I left camp on the 27th of July, did some traveling, and ended up back home on the 31st. Traveling was great! I headed to Mesa … Continue reading →

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New Stuff

Posted on Sat, 7 Jul 2001 by stef

Hello all! Well, so much has been going on since I last wrote. Aside from the regular work schtuff (data sheets, surveys, etc.) I’ve been learning all sorts of new things. We have a guy here, Andres, working on radar … Continue reading →

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Pick-up Sticks

Posted on Fri, 25 May 2001 by stef

I guess I should clear a few things up. For those of you who’ve taken a look at my pictures, it is not still snowing up here. It was very cold for the first month or so, but we haven’t … Continue reading →

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