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Friday, January 7, 2011 - LoW-HI RV Ranch, Deming NM

Reflection, Sandhill Crane, Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, San Antonio NM, February 5, 2010
Reflection, Sandhill Crane, Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, San Antonio NM, February 5, 2010

If I stand right .... here ....

And hold my leg just .... so .... my reflection will align with those weeds in the neatest way. How cool is that?

Cousin Ken alerted me to this magic in the picture in yesterday's post. Somehow I had missed it entirely.

Night camp

Site 8 - LoW-HI RV Ranch, Deming NM

Norden Bombsight training at Deming NM

During the Second World War, Deming was again the designated location for a training base. This time, the Deming Army Air Base was established east of town to train young airmen in the use of the secret Norden bombsight. The trainees were processed in groups of 500 every 6 weeks, and they flew their missions in the 150 AT-11 Beechcraft trainers, designated the Kansan, each armed with up to 10 practice bombs.

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