
"CMS Timing Project" by Leticia Shaddix
Si Xie, a guest and visitor from California Institute of Technology, does some testing in the Photo Detector Timing Lab for the Compact Muon Solenoid / CMS timing project.

"MCR guard at work" by Stephen Baginski
The Main Control Room has through out the day many operators and experts working to deliver beam to the users.

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"Hidden Owl" by Kelli Rubrecht
If this owl hadn't flapped its wings, I wouldn't have seen it camouflaged in the woods near the Fire Department.

"Ice-skating coyote" by Elliott McCrory
Silly coyote - walking across the ice in front of Wilson Hall in the middle of the day.

"Past and Present" by Ed Dijak
Hats from over the years ...

"A long shadow" by Spencer Pasero
Wilson Hall casts a long shadow just after sunrise on the day before the winter solstice.

"Happy Solstice Day!" by Michael McGee
A beautiful beginning to the solstice.

"LArSoft Discussion" by Katherine Lato
Adam Lyon, Tracy Usher, Erica Snider

"Technical Division Christmas Tree and Staff" by Melonie Hays
Some of our technical staff and managers gather round the Technical Division Christmas tree for a photo op.

"Wednesday Warriors - Fermilab Natural Areas" by Georgia Schwender
Liz Copeland sorts seeds for distribution in specific locations in the prairie.

"Do Not Enter." by Valerie Higgins
A Fermilab prairie burn.

"Joe and Dana Putting a Wrap on the 50th Year" by Reidar Hahn
Joe Schaubel and Dana Smith of Fermilab's Carpenter Shop hang a banner on the billboard along Kirk Toad thanking the public for helping us celebrate this past year.

"Waxing Gibbous Moon on a December Eve" by Patricia Marsh
The waxing gibbous moon makes an early arrival.

"Sunny day after the all-hands meeting" by Maria Acosta
The high-rise

"Message on a rock..."
This message painted on a rock was lying along the curb at the Wilson Hall front horseshoe drive ... not sure from or for whom, but not a bad thought.

"Tom Nicol celebrates 40 years at Fermilab" by Becky Nicol
Tom Nicol, mechanical engineer in the Technical Division, at a service recognition lunch at Chez Leon celebrating 40 years at Fermilab with other members of the 25-, 40- and 45-year clubs.

"Scorched earth" by Timothy Chapman
Scorched earth day after controlled burn

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Fivvy.

"Going underground at 8 a.m. to fix MINOS" by Mehreen Sultana
MINERvA and MINOS data acquisition experts work hard to get detectors working before beam comes back.

"Makin' tracks to work" by Peter Garbincius
This morning, Thursday, December 7, we work up to our first light dusting of snow for the season. While walking to work, in the woods between the Lederman Science Education Center and Wilson Hall, I noticed this interesting pattern of bicycle tracks. Apparently, the three riders compacted the snow with their tires and when the snow on the warmer path either melted or sublimated. Only the tracks were left visible.

"Troubleshooting" by Emil Huedem
A group of facilities and thermosystem engineers troubleshoot a dedicated outside-air system at the Heavy Assembly Building.

"A typical graduate student office in Wilson Hall" by Prabhjot Singh
A place for doing hard work ...


"Last Snowman of the Year!" by Gustavo Valdiviesso
Mr. Snowman just stopped by the Village for new year's eve. If you pass by 15 Potawatomi, make sure to say hello. He seems a bit cold at first, but has a warming heart.

"Office Hours with Dr. McCrory" by Reidar Hahn
Elliott McCrory was a driving force behind the DIFF project. His upbeat perseverance and encouragement kept all the photographers going and made sure that each day of the year was covered.

"That's all" by Stephen Baginsky
The last moment of 2017, as seen from the Main Control Room