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            This guy was in our front yard this morning.  I only got one picture, at an odd angle and through our filthy front window, but he was posing for me. Please, master buck, eat more of my grass so I can cancel the yard service this week...
        
    
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             Saturday morning, we flew out from Albuquerque on ExpressJet, direct flight to Austin for the National Poetry Slam competitions.  I hate flying, with the the lugging of the luggage and the stripping down at the security checkpoint.  (It always ta...
        
    
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        <title>My Little Friend</title>
    
    
    
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             This is a little guy, but one of the biggest lizards I&#39;ve come across outside of a zoo.  He was about five or six inches long, and not particularly scared of me.  I sat right down next to him and watched him for a while.  He didn&#39;t let me touch h...
        
    
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        <published>2007-05-03T04:51:21Z</published>
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             A lot of these pictures are blurry.  This is in part due to my lack of expertise with a camera, but it is also due to the fact that I was taking the shots thorugh thick plexiglass. If a concert benefit were held on behalf of large reptiles, would...
        
    
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        <title>White Sands National Monument</title>
    
    
    
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        <published>2007-03-20T02:21:50Z</published>
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             Originally posted on my old blog on February 23rd, 2006: We started the day at White Sands National Monument, south of Alamogordo.  If you&#39;re not familiar this White Sands, its the world&#39;s largest gypsum dune field, encompassing 275 miles of land...
        
    
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             Originally posted on my old blog on February 21st, 2006: After stopping at Acomilla, we continued on down I-25, then turned left on highway 380.  As soon as we turned onto 380 and entered San Antonio, New Mexico, we saw the sign for the Boque del...
        
    
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             Originally posted on my old blog on February 14th, 2006:   Despite living in the city, we live in a fairly well-wooded area, and there are numerous deer that co-habitate our neighborhood.  They also have very little fear of humans.  Here&#39;s one I ...
        
    
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