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    A Giant Head Guards Route 66

    By Sam Lowe
    August 11, 2009
    About 15 miles east of Kingman, at the corner of Route 66 and Antares Road, a huge green head keeps a watchful eye on ...
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    Gun Sculpture of Phoenix

    By Sam Lowe
    July 28, 2009
    PHOENIX - It took Robert John Miley more than a decade to turn guns into art. The result is a sculpture that rises above ...
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  • ArtOdd ObservationsSmall Town Scene

    The Painted Rocks at Chloride

    By Sam Lowe
    July 20, 2009
    CHLORIDE - Up around here, the painted rocks are known simply as "the Mural." Roy Purcell, the artist, called the work “The Journey” and ...
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  • ArtOdd ObservationsSmall Town Scene

    Sixty-Ton Frog Greets Drivers Along Highway 89

    By Sam Lowe
    July 7, 2009
    Just about a half mile north of downtown Congress, the old frog squats in the desert sun on a hillside along Highway 89. ...
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