Sunday, April 26, 2009 - Elephant Butte Lake State Park, Elephant Butte NM
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Bathhouse, South Monticello Area, Elephant Butte Lake State Park, Elephant Butte NM, April 25, 2009
Spring migration
This is my last day at South Monticello Area campground - tomorrow I start the long drive east to New York.
Night camp
Site 32, South Monticello Point - Elephant Butte Lake State Park, Elephant Butte NM
- Verizon cell phone service - very good
- Verizon EVDO service - very good
- Find other references to Elephant Butte on this website
- List the nights I've camped here
- Go to the Elephant Butte Lake State Park website
- Get a Google map of this area
- Check the weather here
Messing Up Their Results
... Jack Panksepp found that laboratory-reared rats who've never seen or smelled a cat stop playing the instant you put a tuft of cat hair in their play space. Since frightened animals don't play, that's a good indication that those rats are afraid. ... This experience got Dr Panksepp to thinking about how many research laboratories might be messing up their results due to researchers' coming to work smelling like their pet cats.