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That retaining wall is made of test cylinders, the round things. Those are taken off a concrete truck into a plastic mold, allowed to cure, then broken normally to determine the strength of the concrete. Those were never broken but the plastic mold was removed.
 
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That retaining wall is made of test cylinders, the round things. Those are taken off a concrete truck into a plastic mold, allowed to cure, then broken normally to determine the strength of the concrete. Those were never broken but the plastic mold was removed.
They remind me of the drill cores from testing the bedrock for building a massive structure such as a dam.
 
23.72 mile ride out the front door today, gave my wife the house to herself for a while.
Apparently, an artist lives here. He makes art out of junk.
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Not very weird or unusual, but the world famous Korbel Winery.
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A metal chicken atop this little restaurant.
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Lazy summer river.
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Wood carvings of owls at this golf course. 😈
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Beautiful trail along the way home.
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Weird looking spiral shaped redwood tree.
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