{"id":2765,"date":"2020-11-20T03:39:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-20T08:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/?p=2765"},"modified":"2020-11-23T09:12:18","modified_gmt":"2020-11-23T14:12:18","slug":"july-aug-germantown-town-center-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/index.php\/2020\/11\/20\/july-aug-germantown-town-center-park\/","title":{"rendered":"July\/Aug &#8211; Germantown, MD"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On commence \u00e0 prendre nos petites habitudes \u00e0 Germantown dans le Maryland. La plupart des courses peuvent se faire \u00e0 pied ce qui est bien pratique! Dans un rayon de 10 minutes \u00e0 pied on trouve: le supermarch\u00e9, la pizzeria, les marchants de vin, de th\u00e9 et de glace, et autres restaurants o\u00f9 on peut acheter \u00e0 emporter, mais aussi des salons de coiffure, des m\u00e9decins et la librairie municipale. On a aussi un petit parc au pied de l&rsquo;immeuble dans lequel on va marcher en fin de journ\u00e9e pour s&rsquo;a\u00e9rer apr\u00e8s le travail. Contrairement \u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e9tang de <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/index.php\/2020\/06\/10\/may-journal-de-canards\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/index.php\/2020\/06\/10\/may-journal-de-canards\/\" target=\"_blank\">Elm Park<\/a> \u00e0 Worcester (Massachusetts), le Town Center Park ressemble plus \u00e0 une zone humide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Courte histoire de Germantown<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Germantown (Maryland) est une ville de 90,000 habitants qui s&rsquo;\u00e9tend sur 28 km<sup>2<\/sup>. Dans les ann\u00e9es 1830-1840, un groupe de marchants allemands se sont \u00e9tablis dans la r\u00e9gion, donnant son nom \u00e0 la ville, bien que la plupart des habitants soient d&rsquo;origine anglaise ou \u00e9cossaise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pendant la guerre de s\u00e9cession (1861-1865), le maryland est rest\u00e9 dans l&rsquo;Union (les \u00e9tats du Nord) plut\u00f4t que de rejoindre la Conf\u00e9d\u00e9ration (les \u00e9tats du Sud), bien que ce soit un \u00e9tat esclavagiste. Germantown a donc eu des soldats \u00e0 rejoindre les deux arm\u00e9es. Le maryland \u00e9tant un \u00e9tat fronti\u00e8re entre l&rsquo;Union et la Conf\u00e9d\u00e9ration, il est le lieu de nombreuses batailles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La ville a commenc\u00e9 \u00e0 s&rsquo;\u00e9tendre apr\u00e8s la guerre de s\u00e9cession, avec notamment l&rsquo;ouverture d&rsquo;une \u00e9cole. L&rsquo;arriv\u00e9e de la commission de l&rsquo;\u00e9nergie atomique (aujourd&rsquo;hui le d\u00e9partement de l&rsquo;\u00e9nergie) dans la ville vers la fin des ann\u00e9es 1960 ainsi que la proximit\u00e9 de Washington DC a particip\u00e9 au d\u00e9veloppement de la ville.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Town center Park<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200723_184443-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2768\" width=\"674\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200723_184443-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200723_184443-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200723_184443-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200723_184443-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200723_184443-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 674px) 100vw, 674px\" \/><figcaption>Town Center Park<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200723_184503-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2769\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200723_184503-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200723_184503-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200723_184503-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200723_184503-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200723_184503-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Town Center Park<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200723_184606-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200723_184606-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200723_184606-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200723_184606-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200723_184606-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200723_184606-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Town Center Park<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Comme sur l&rsquo;image ci-dessous, il y a souvent des oiseaux dans le parc, perch\u00e9s sur les branches mortes des arbres ou cach\u00e9s dans les feuillages. On a parfois la chance d&rsquo;apercevoir des cardinaux au manifique plumage rouge pour le m\u00e2le et brun ros\u00e9 pour la femelle. \u00c0 terre, les lapins sont rois, ils d\u00e9talent \u00e0 notre approche ou s&rsquo;applatissent sur l&rsquo;herbe pour se camoufler (pas toujours avec succ\u00e8s).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200723_185117-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2771\" width=\"384\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200723_185117-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200723_185117-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200723_185117-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200723_185117-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200723_185117-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><figcaption>Town Center Park<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200728_191844-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2774\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200728_191844-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200728_191844-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200728_191844-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200728_191844-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200728_191844-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Montgomery County Library &#8211; biblioth\u00e8que municipale<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200727_193813-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2772\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200727_193813-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200727_193813-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200727_193813-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200727_193813-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200727_193813-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Montgomery County Library &#8211; biblioth\u00e8que municipale, vue depuis le Town Center Park<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200727_194045-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2773\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200727_194045-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200727_194045-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200727_194045-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200727_194045-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200727_194045-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Pinnacle Apartment Complex vu depuis le Town Center Park<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200808_173836-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2775\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200808_173836-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200808_173836-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200808_173836-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200808_173836-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200808_173836-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Quartier r\u00e9sidentiel proche du Town Center Park<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Un soir peu avant la tomb\u00e9e de la nuit, on remarque une tortue serpentine qui tente de traverser la route au bout du parc. Elle a accompli un tier de la travers\u00e9e lorsqu&rsquo;on tente de lui venir en aide en ralentissant les voitures. Malheureusement les conducteurs ne sont pas tr\u00e8s patients et notre tortue se retrouve sur la ligne m\u00e9diane, des voitures passant de chaque c\u00f4t\u00e9, avant de d\u00e9cider de rebrousser chemin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200822_194225-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2784\" data-link=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/?attachment_id=2784\" class=\"wp-image-2784\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200822_194225-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200822_194225-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200822_194225-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200822_194225-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200822_194225-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200822_194629-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2786\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200822_194629.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/?attachment_id=2786\" class=\"wp-image-2786\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200822_194629-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200822_194629-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200822_194629-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200822_194629-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200822_194629-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200910_193901-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200910_193901-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200910_193901-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200910_193901-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200910_193901-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20200910_193901-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On commence \u00e0 prendre nos petites habitudes \u00e0 Germantown dans le Maryland. La plupart des courses peuvent se faire \u00e0 pied ce qui est bien pratique! Dans un rayon de 10 minutes \u00e0 pied on trouve: le supermarch\u00e9, la pizzeria, les marchants de vin, de th\u00e9 et de glace, et autres restaurants o\u00f9 on peut &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/index.php\/2020\/11\/20\/july-aug-germantown-town-center-park\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continuer la lecture<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> de &laquo;&nbsp;July\/Aug &#8211; Germantown, MD&nbsp;&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[74,71,58],"class_list":["post-2765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-non-classe","tag-germantown","tag-maryland","tag-park"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2765"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2871,"href":"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2765\/revisions\/2871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helene.lecairn.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}