What??? Only 2 wheels?
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I got out for an hour or so, including a run over to the gym. Part of the ride was just exploring parts of Waltham. In the middle of seeming nowhere on the top of a hill I found an abandoned stately-looking building with the name over the columns in front "Dr. William F. McLaughlin Building". Part of the brickwork over the 1928 cornerstone had been knocked away. A quick Google of the name revealed this:
http://blogs.wickedlocal.com/brandnewwatch/2011/03/04/former-metropolitan-state-hospital-buildings-cornerstone-broken-into-contents-stolen/#axzz2SAWAF0FA
Wonders can show up on your doorstep in the most unexpected ways.
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