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Day: October 14, 2017

Questionable German in Dutch Land

Posted on October 14, 2017 By Tom No Comments on Questionable German in Dutch Land
Rambling, Restaurants, Washington Sabbatical

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I was still on a quest to find a good German restaurant. The Schweinhaus in Bellingham had good sausages and sauerkraut, but was missing some components (like a roof.) After expanding my search area I came across Gretchen’s Delights in Lynden. Laura was busy with Furman work, so I decided to head out to see if this would fit the bill. TLDR; version – It didn’t.

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A Case of Mystery

Posted on October 14, 2017 By Tom 1 Comment on A Case of Mystery
Family, Washington Sabbatical, Weirdness

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As we’ve been settling in Laura and I have been going through some of her parents’ things here at the house. It’s a huge task, and will take both Amy and Laura deciding what to do. For now, though, we’re just making a preliminary survey of what’s in the house. We’ve come across some interesting things, but the item that captured our imagination this past week was a small locked case. It was a mystery.

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