Jan. 2, 2026

January 1, 1972: Happy New Year, Under the Shitty Circumstances

January 1, 1972: Happy New Year, Under the Shitty Circumstances

Send us a text January 1, 1972 arrives without celebration. From opposite sides of the world, Sarah and Dick begin a new year marked by war, late pregnancy, exhaustion, football losses that sting too deeply to write down, and the quiet certainty that they are almost there. These two letters open 1972 the same way 1971 ended — with honesty, endurance, and love written down Support the show The Allgoods: Vietnam Through the Eyes of Love is a personal podcast project based on real letters e...

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January 1, 1972 arrives without celebration. From opposite sides of the world, Sarah and Dick begin a new year marked by war, late pregnancy, exhaustion, football losses that sting too deeply to write down, and the quiet certainty that they are almost there. These two letters open 1972 the same way 1971 ended — with honesty, endurance, and love written down


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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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