Jason Barnes postdocing at LPL

Stopping by the NM Ranch on the field trip scouting mission, we find flowers everywhere! Also: Gwen makes agility dog jumps for the poodle.

Jason hikes from North Rim to South Rim, traversing the Grand Canyon.

Gwen and Jason fly themselves in a Cessna from Tucson to the Ranch to take aerial photos.

Gwen and Jason fly themselves in a Cessna from Tucson to the Ranch to take aerial photos.

A few pictures from my sister's wedding in St. Louis, MO.

Chris Brooks and Corinne Gilliam wed in Dallas, TX.

Jason on a hike on Mt. Lemmon, prepping for the Rincons hike.

Photos from the going-away-party for our friends Elizabeth Turtle and Ralph Lorenz.

Digging the foundation for a storage shed in New Mexico.

We finally get the well working in New Mexico!

Visiting the only longitudinal dunefield in the western hemisphere, on the Navajo Reservation in northern AZ.

Pictures from a 4-day backpacking trip across the Rincon Mountains east of Tucson.

Trying to get the well working with transformers.

Exploring Black Mountain, north of Tucson, with 4WD vehicles.

Jason, Terra, and Andy hike in the Tucson Mountains west of town..

My second field trip to Death Valley with LPL.

Exploring Arizona Indian ruins with Peter Stiles, our neighbor.

Terry Hurford and Brenda Aguirre wed in Tucson, AZ.

Testing out Jason's new chainsaw from his father-in-law.

Christmas in St. Louis, MO, 2005.

A Winter trip to New Mexico, testing out the fire pit.

Pictures from the 2004 LPL Baja California planetary science field trip that I designed and helped to lead.

New Mexico Expedition 4, with Gwen's parents Chet and Cheryl-Rae Bart.

Bratfest 2005 is held at the Barnes Residence.

Gwen and I attend the 2005 American Astronomical Society Division for Planetary Sciences meeting in Cambridge, UK.

LPL Poker League 2005 Summer Championship: I finish 2nd.

Gwen and I meet my Mom Nancy, Dad Wayne, and brother Xander at the Ranch.

Gwen, the three dogs, and I visit our land in New Mexico.

We visit LPL friends at NASA/AMES, go offroading near Lake Tahoe, and attend the annual Capay Farm Party.

We help Gwen's advisor put the roof on his cabin, and buy 40 acres near Pie Town, NM.

The inaugural Earth Rovers LPL 4-Wheeling event, climbing the back side of the Catalina Mountains.

We fly to Chicago to buy my new yellow Nissan XTerra.

Seeing Star Wars Episode 3 with Flems in Hollywood, CA.

Some pictures from around the house in May, 2005.

Some pictures that Gwen took at the Red Garter softball game.

The annual LPL grad student Bacchanal party was held at Florence House this year.

Field trip to the Sentinel Peak Volcanic Field comparing hypotheses generated from remote sensing data to ground truth.

Gwen and I visit Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument for a rainy weekend.

Gwen and I retile the Arizona room (aka the Dog room) with Peruvian Travertine.

Pictures from visiting Oxnard, CA for Christmas.

LPL New Postdoc Orientation skit for the 2004 Christmas Party.

Gwen and I celebrate Thanksgiving in Boston at Terra's and Xander's houses.

Me observing HD209458b transits on Kitt Peak on the WIYN telescope with Steve Howell.

A 4-day hike down the Kaibab, east across the Tonto, and up the Grandview Trail in Grand Canyon National Park.

LPL field trip to Canyonlands National Park, including the Moses Milazzo Muffler Mishap.

Gwen and I on our honeymoon to Australia. We visit Darwin, northwest Australia, and Sydney.

I marry Gwen Bart in La Madera Park, Tucson, Arizona.