The-BLYTH-BARN-NOW July 29, 2017 1226 × 888 Seattle Now & Then: The Blyth Barn on Squak Slough NOW: Left-to-right, knowledgeable Squak Slough historians Dean Jowers, Margaret Turcott, and Sue Kienast, pose for Jean with their backs to the narrowed waterway. Pilings for the Waynita Way bridge appear on the right.