Aug. 1, 2025

August 1, 1971: Sunshine, G&Ts, and a Quarter in the Bank

August 1, 1971: Sunshine, G&Ts, and a Quarter in the Bank

Send us a text Sarah’s in Miami, and this Sunday letter to Dick is full of rhythm and joy. She’s playing cards, reconnecting with old friends, eating steak, and slowly feeling more like herself again. The mood is lighter, the pace is easy, and there’s even a little teasing at the end — a promise of what’s coming when they’re finally together. It’s August 1, 1971, and the countdown to Hawaii is well underway. Support the show The Allgoods: Vietnam Through the Eyes of Love is a personal po...

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Sarah’s in Miami, and this Sunday letter to Dick is full of rhythm and joy. She’s playing cards, reconnecting with old friends, eating steak, and slowly feeling more like herself again. The mood is lighter, the pace is easy, and there’s even a little teasing at the end — a promise of what’s coming when they’re finally together. It’s August 1, 1971, and the countdown to Hawaii is well underway.


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The Allgoods: Vietnam Through the Eyes of Love is a personal podcast project based on real letters exchanged between Capt. Richard Allgood and Capt. Sarah Allgood during the Vietnam War. Photos of the original letters, family snapshots, and behind-the-scenes commentary are available for supporters.

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