brucekitto: A view approaching White Sands National Monument (see the white sand in the distance?)
brucekitto: A little closer look at the white sands
brucekitto: First we visit the world's largest pistachio nut in Alamagordo, NM
brucekitto: McGinn's Pistachio Tree Ranch
brucekitto: McGinn's Country Store complete with sword and shield
brucekitto: Lots of pistachios in every flavor!
brucekitto: Winners at the county fair
brucekitto: Pistachios on the tree
brucekitto: William and Tricia in front of a pistachio tree
brucekitto: A storm brews
brucekitto: The Wind Sands Missle Range
brucekitto: More weather
brucekitto: A visit to White Sands National Monument
brucekitto: Sand plow!
brucekitto: Sun and storms
brucekitto: The picnic area amidst the blowing white sands - the wind must come from the same direction since they all pointed one way only
brucekitto: Sledding
brucekitto: We prepare to give it a try
brucekitto: Weeeeeeee!
brucekitto: William lends a hand!
brucekitto: Train
brucekitto: Sledders and sleds
brucekitto: The winds starts whipping up - you can see the sands blowing at William's feet
brucekitto: Some dune grasses
brucekitto: It brightens a bit
brucekitto: Laura and Tricia walk through the dunes
brucekitto: Beautiful skies
brucekitto: The wind does its work
brucekitto: Brothers
brucekitto: A race to the top