Aug. 21, 2025

August 22, 1971: Our Day — First Anniversary, Roses & “Wittle Chickadee”

August 22, 1971: Our Day — First Anniversary, Roses & “Wittle Chickadee”

Send us a text On August 22, 1971—my parents’ first wedding anniversary—they were almost four months apart: he in Vietnam, she in Miami. They still made it theirs with roses, a phone call, and three love letters. In this episode, you’ll hear both of my dad’s playful notes and my mom’s tender reply—three voices braided into one day, counting down to reunion. Support the show The Allgoods: Vietnam Through the Eyes of Love is a personal podcast project based on real letters exchanged betw...

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On August 22, 1971—my parents’ first wedding anniversary—they were almost four months apart: he in Vietnam, she in Miami. They still made it theirs with roses, a phone call, and three love letters. In this episode, you’ll hear both of my dad’s playful notes and my mom’s tender reply—three voices braided into one day, counting down to reunion.



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