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Mrs. Teabody Finds Healing in Scotland Among Friends

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“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do.” – Mark Twain Mr. Friese poses with The Band before our departure from Mercersburg to Dulles. If there has been a tougher end of March into late April 2019, then my memory has lost it. If I could take the collective grief associated with the loss of a beautiful and kind cousin, a genuinely funny and loving son of a friend, and the brilliant but down-to-earth beloved physician and turn that grief into food, I could feed the world. However, in the middle of all this loss and heartache, there was a trip that had been planned for almost a year. Over how many lunches, through how many hours of research in guide books and on the internet did planning and discussion turn into an itinerary. Flights had been purchased, a flat rented and those two major investments along with the time involved had to be respected. While almost every part of my being wanted to wallow in my