About five miles down the road from my last stop is the Stop N’ Go in Chaplin, another small eastern Connecticut town. Chaplin has multiple businesses along Route 6 and a couple gas stations but no groceries or ice cream shops.
Just to be different I went for a pint of Hershey’s Green Mint Chip. Hersheys was my grandparents favorite so this brought back a lot of memories of driving around eastern Connecticut with my ma and pa.
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Tim White is the Director of Collections and Research at the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History. He has worked at the Peabody for 34 years and has enjoyed traveling to all parts of the world, both for the Museum and for pleasure. Tim is a paleontologist and his wife Maureen is an archeologist.
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