Still here in WA, but not for much longer.
Scuttlebutt, Kipling wrote a poem about Home Lodges:
https://www.kiplingsociety.co.uk/poem/poems_motherlodge.htm
"Outside–Sergeant! Sir! Salute! Salaam!'
Inside–Brother," an' it doesn't do no 'arm.
We met upon the Level an' we parted on the Square,
An' I was Junior Deacon in my Mother-Lodge out there! "
Scuttlebutt, Kipling wrote a poem about Home Lodges:
https://www.kiplingsociety.co.uk/poem/poems_motherlodge.htm
"Outside–Sergeant! Sir! Salute! Salaam!'
Inside–Brother," an' it doesn't do no 'arm.
We met upon the Level an' we parted on the Square,
An' I was Junior Deacon in my Mother-Lodge out there! "