Thursday, August 09, 2007

The white deer chronicles

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First, before we get to anything else, I'd just like to say:

CONGRATS ON BEING INVITED TO THE NQE!

Great job everybody, now get back to work.

Anyway... I've been letting this slip for awhile, so I need to mention it. I think probably the weirdest part about our adventures here at the army depot (aside from the environmental cleanups, buildings that rain inside, ore piles, abandoned hospitals, and the whole car-driving-itself thing) is the herd of white deer that call this place home. Yeah, white deer. This place is apparently famous for them, as you can check out on wikipedia:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seneca_Army_Depot

I've been trying to figure out their favorite spots (a challenging estimation problem that rivals the whole obstacle tracking thing), and I finally got some decent pictures of a particularly curious one:
I'll try to post more as I get them, but these buggers run awfully fast.

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