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2/25/21 – Duck (likeness of animal or the word)
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My fun socks with pink handlebar streamers!
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#PublicArtFinder – Unexpected find next the Broome Athletic Park sign I was taking a photo of: Map of Rockville by Steve Weitzman. Couldn’t see much of this because of the melted snow and leaves. More details can be found here: https://www.weitzmanstudios.com/portfolio_page/rockville/
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2/24/21 – “Charles and Diana” Subanagram Word (5 letters or more)
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Ghost shoes dedicated to a pedestrian, Chandra, killed by a motor vehicle on McAuliffe Dr at Linthicum St in Rockville.

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#LakeFinder – Lake Frank named after Bernard Frank, a wilderness activist and co-founder of The Wilderness Society.
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https://www.strava.com/activities/4844767906

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#HeroesWorkHere – The Interfaith Works Clothing Center provides low-income families with clothing and home goods free of charge, allowing them to use more of their resources on food, rent, utilities, medicine and other basic needs.
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2/23/21 – Mosaic (likeness or word)
Fish Mosaic Fountain on Maryland Ave & E Middle Lane in Rockville. Commissioned in 2006 by Maverick Mosaics of Vienna, VA
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Plus a close-up to see mosaic pieces.

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#PublicArtFinder is a Fish Mosaic Fountain on Maryland Ave & E Middle Lane in Rockville. Commissioned in 2006 by Maverick Mosaics of Vienna, VA
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Love Martha Jarvis! She lives next door to my in-laws!

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2/21/21 – the round Peace symbol or the word “peace” (in any language) – The Peace Garden at the Mattie J.T. Stepanek Park in Rockville, MD
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The quote says “Peace is possible…it can begin simply over a game of chess and a cup of tea.” Peace all over this garden but interesting not the round symbol. More info about this public garden/park here: https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=129439

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#PublicArtFinder – Peace Garden at Mattie J.T. Stepanek Park in Rockville is designed based the peace imagery Mattie used in his last essay book, “Just Peace: A Message of Hope” Center to this garden is a life-size statue of Mattie and his service god, Micah. Mattie was known as a peace advocate and motivational speaker before his death at age 13.
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More photos can be found here: https://www.strava.com/activities/4827385241

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2/20/21 – Overhead Picture from “Such Great Heights” (+1 point for including biker)
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Couldn’t get to a bridge today… but this photo is from a hill overlooking a frozen pond in the Cabin Branch community in Clarksburg, MD. No cyclists in sight, but there was a red car.

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#BikeInfrastructure – The Sister City Friendship Bridge connects the west and east sides of Rockville that are divided by I-270. Opened in 2007, this bike/ped bridge is named in honor of the 50-year sister city relationship between Rockville and Pinneberg, Germany.
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#HeroesWorkHere – Regents Square HOA in the Woodley Gardens neighborhood in Rockville
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#PublicArtFinder – Flourish by Harry McDaniel at the Rockville Senior Center. Made of brushed aluminum to look like curvy trees, the branches actually move with the wind! I took a video but couldn’t post it here nor on Strava.
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