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Today, 02:21 AM

cvcalhoun replied to a thread Freezing Saddles 2021 - Daily Photo Scavenger Hunt in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

3/6/21 - Element Name Oxygen. This one is pretty much self-explanatory. Sent from my Pixel XL using Tapatalk

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Yesterday, 07:57 PM

consularrider replied to a thread Pointless Prize: Civil War History in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

Marker commemorating Mosby as a murdering domestic terrorist on the W&OD (although the wording is a little more mealy mouthed).

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Yesterday, 10:05 AM

consularrider replied to a thread Good News on Infrastructure thread in General Discussion

It looks close. The overpass bridge is surfaced and the pavement striped. They were installing the fencing on the side rails on Wednesday. The...

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Yesterday, 09:59 AM

consularrider replied to a thread March 2021 Road and Trail Conditions in Road and Trail Conditions

It was done quickly (just a short 30 feet or so). Nice and smooth. Also two patches between the I-395and W Glebe underpasses where the trail...

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Yesterday, 02:11 AM

cvcalhoun replied to a thread Freezing Saddles 2021 - Daily Photo Scavenger Hunt in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

3/5/21 - Monster. Definitions: 1b The building is unusually large for its neighborhood--six stories in an area of one- and two-story homes. 4 The...

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Yesterday, 02:10 AM

cvcalhoun replied to a thread Freezing Saddles 2021 - Daily Photo Scavenger Hunt in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

Yeah, the bowling alley (Lucky Strike) is on the second floor of that building. Once the building is closed, it's impossible to see it.

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03-04-2021, 07:30 PM

consularrider replied to a thread FS2021 Point Prize #DCBoundaryStones in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

Got the East Boundary stone on today's ride. I was on Verbena St NW and couldn't get access to the North Boundary Stone. I'll have to go back from...

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03-04-2021, 07:08 PM

cvcalhoun replied to a thread Freezing Saddles 2021 - Daily Photo Scavenger Hunt in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

3/4/21 - Bowling alley This one makes me sad. It used to be a Bowl America, and I often took my kids and their friends there for birthday parties,...

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03-03-2021, 11:42 PM

cvcalhoun replied to a thread Fslnhpp 2021 in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

I'm planning on being there. I'll be two weeks past my last vaccination. Still planning to socially distance, but not being as obsessive as I once...

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03-03-2021, 11:11 PM

cvcalhoun replied to a thread Freezing Saddles 2021 - Daily Photo Scavenger Hunt in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

You may want to delete the first one. Drevil's rules say you can't post more than one.

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03-03-2021, 09:02 PM

consularrider replied to a thread Fslnhpp 2021 in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

I should be in town and will have had half of my vaccination

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03-03-2021, 06:04 PM

cvcalhoun replied to a thread Freezing Saddles 2021 - Daily Photo Scavenger Hunt in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

3/3/21 - Train This one was tough only because it couldn't be done at my usual midnight, since the trains now have such abbreviated hours. My...

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03-03-2021, 05:01 PM

consularrider started a thread March 2021 Road and Trail Conditions in Road and Trail Conditions

It looked like the W&OD at mm 3.5 was being worked on (between the Bluemont caboose and Wilson Blvd) about 2 pm today (Wednesday, March 3) . This is...

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03-03-2021, 04:30 PM

consularrider replied to a thread #PublicArtFinder Ride - Saturday, March 6, 2021 - Reston North Side in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

I'd like to join this one.

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03-02-2021, 02:16 PM

cvcalhoun replied to a thread Freezing Saddles 2021 - Daily Photo Scavenger Hunt in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

3/2/2021 -- Little Free Library I had actually found this one the night I was looking for a Beetle. It was not on the Little Free Library's...

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03-01-2021, 09:37 PM

cvcalhoun replied to a thread Freezing Saddles 2021 - Daily Photo Scavenger Hunt in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

3/1/21 - Pig or BBQ Joint I got the trifecta: Two picture of pigs (one on the door, one in the woman's hair), the word "pig," and a barbecue place:...

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02-28-2021, 08:32 PM

consularrider replied to a thread FS2021 #LakeFinder in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

Well, I was thinking of posting the "pond" at Baltimore Pike and the Anacostia River Trail trailhead.

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02-28-2021, 04:00 AM

cvcalhoun replied to a thread Freezing Saddles 2021 - Daily Photo Scavenger Hunt in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

2/28/21 - the word "Mattress" on a sign When I saw this one, I knew I had to get a photo of Bethesda's weird little Mattress Row. We have a Mattress...

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02-27-2021, 07:47 PM

consularrider replied to a thread New Deal Pointless Prize in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

The GPO Warehouse Building #4 at 735 N Capitol St, NE

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02-27-2021, 07:40 PM

consularrider replied to a thread FS2021 #LakeFinder in Freezing Saddles Winter Riding Competition

I was trying to not be a "puddle" finder today, but there were so many good ones! Instead I took these of the Kenilworth Marsh from the Anacostia...

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