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The contest winner is Space Cowboy, for the ingenious use of colloquialisms and the way he presented the story. Interesting reading. The other two also did a great job. Tough decision! Space Cowboy please email Jim B at jim@desertusa.com and put Desert Contest in the subject line and include your na...

I'll post the winners name on the 1st of the month in the contest thread or here, and see to it that the topo program gets delivered to the winner.

See you then!

Don....

That's a beautiful area. Linda and I were up there last year and saw a lot of birds (eagle amongst them) and a lot of wildlife too. Now educate me, you are sure that's a cutthroat? It looks like a rainbow to me.

Don....

Sorry Space Cowboy you lost me on this one --- explain?

Don....

Boy you got that right. The 5D Mark II is a heck of a camera at 21 megapixels (Full frame equivalent to 35mm) And the amazing thing about that video is that is was all time lapse photography, not real video, even though the camera is capable of 1080 HD video. Did you look at the other ones he has on...

By the way the site has some neat photos -- link at the bottom of the page.

Don...

I have to say I agree wholeheartedly with you. Some of the Game & Fish people here are friends of ours and they know how we feel about them killing mountain lions in the Kofa Mountain Range to protect the sheep; which is a big source of income for the Dept. during hunting season. Leave mother na...

Here's one that I won an honorable mention with at the Yuma County Fair a couple of years ago.
I don't know what species they are, but the photo was taken on the Barry Goldwater Bombing Range.



Don....

Boy for a minute there, well I thought I could smell them, nice!

Maybe later, got a busy day today.

Don....

Sorry: But that's too far off to know what we'll be doing. We usually do things on a spur of the moment basis.

Good luck on your trip.

Don....