December 21, 1971: As Anxious as You to Be a Daddy
Send us a text On Tuesday, December 21, 1971, Sarah and Dick write from opposite sides of the world — both restless, deeply in love, and looking ahead to the same future. Sarah, deep into pregnancy in San Antonio, is surrounded by friends, watching soaps, attending small Christmas gatherings, and feeling time move unevenly as she waits for the months ahead to pass. Dick writes from Bien Hoa, newly sent out on alert again, missing his wife, nervous about becoming a father, and imagining the lo...
On Tuesday, December 21, 1971, Sarah and Dick write from opposite sides of the world — both restless, deeply in love, and looking ahead to the same future. Sarah, deep into pregnancy in San Antonio, is surrounded by friends, watching soaps, attending small Christmas gatherings, and feeling time move unevenly as she waits for the months ahead to pass. Dick writes from Bien Hoa, newly sent out on alert again, missing his wife, nervous about becoming a father, and imagining the loving family they’re about to become. Together, these letters capture humor, tenderness, and the shared anticipation of two people waiting for life to catch up with their love
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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