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Topics discussed include:

• Henry Svasand (Swasand) and his travels between the U.S. and Norway during the 1950s
• Knute Svasand (grandfather of Cary Swasand)
• Henry Svasand’s work in boatbuilding, as well as his singing and diving activities in Norway
• Harald’s ski jumping in Norway
• Henry ice skating on frozen lakes in Norway
• Homemade boots in Norway
• The Swasand family cabin at Jodelin, Stevens Pass, WA
• Hay harvesting and daily life in Strandebarm, Hardanger, Norway
• The Queensgate housing development and subdivisions in Bothell, WA (1967–early 1970s)
• Labor challenges faced by Henry and Harald in construction projects
• The family’s collaborative work on building projects
• Financing for the first Aleutian Spray Fisheries vessel, Aleutian Spray (1969)
• Construction of a pleasure boat in Ballard (Seattle) by Henry Svasand (1970)
• The family’s immigration to the U.S. via trans-Atlantic passage on the Oslofjord (1957)
• Henry’s boat design work in Seattle, WA
• Alpenblick Apartments in Leavenworth, WA
• Bergen Technical Institute, Norway
• Harald’s service in the U.S. Merchant Marine during World War II

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