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Sharing an interest with Steve Bell

I was very sad to see your article that Steve Bell has died ("Goodbye, yellow van man," Oct. 31).

I had gotten to know him a little when I was walking more. We shared an interest in trains. There was a difference, though. Like most train fans, I noticed engines.

Steve looked for unusual reporting marks on the railcars. He liked reporting marks from obscure or defunct railroads, or shippers.

Thank you for writing about him.

Tim Raetzloff

Edmonds

Hutt Park is a special place

I wish to acknowledge the effort of Edmonds citizens to improve Hutt Park.

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