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As the sun sets at Pachalka Spring, I look to the southeast and see the full moon rising

04205-pachalka-spring.jpg Getting home before sunset means that I get to catch that orange desert sunset light that I enjoy so muchThumbnailsSunset tonight at Pachalka Spring, Mojave National Preserve, is quiet again, but not quite as spectacular as last night's showGetting home before sunset means that I get to catch that orange desert sunset light that I enjoy so muchThumbnailsSunset tonight at Pachalka Spring, Mojave National Preserve, is quiet again, but not quite as spectacular as last night's showGetting home before sunset means that I get to catch that orange desert sunset light that I enjoy so muchThumbnailsSunset tonight at Pachalka Spring, Mojave National Preserve, is quiet again, but not quite as spectacular as last night's showGetting home before sunset means that I get to catch that orange desert sunset light that I enjoy so muchThumbnailsSunset tonight at Pachalka Spring, Mojave National Preserve, is quiet again, but not quite as spectacular as last night's showGetting home before sunset means that I get to catch that orange desert sunset light that I enjoy so muchThumbnailsSunset tonight at Pachalka Spring, Mojave National Preserve, is quiet again, but not quite as spectacular as last night's show

It has been fairly windy all day, but there's not a cloud in the sky right now. The strong winds subside from time to time so that I can hear the clucking of quail over by Pachalka Spring.