==== Trip To Fermilab ====
Refer to the [[http://www.fnal.gov/pub/visiting/map/site.html | Fermilab map]]
-My friend lives in a coed apartment in the Fermilab "village", surrounded by
+My friend lives in a coed apartment in the Fermilab village, which is
+surrounded by buffalos and various other animals, little lakes and bike paths.
+Indeed very pretty.
On Saturday, I took a guided site tour, starting from the museum. They
have lots of real-scale models of the accelerator parts and really working
equipment such as scintillators and Geiger's counters.
Then... WAH! They guided us **inside** the [[http://linac.fnal.gov/ | Linac]]!
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The Linac is the LINear ACcelerator facility, the first stage of acceleration
that produces protons for the MainInjector. It was like entering an old
science fiction movie!