July 28, 1971: Spare Ribs and a Crashed Mail Plane

Send us a text Dick’s letter today includes a few missed letters, a cigarette relapse, and a familiar craving for ribs. A Pan Am cargo jet went down, possibly taking one of Sarah’s letters with it — and in the same breath, Dick mentions prepping for a Saturday night cookout. If you knew him later in life, you know ribs weren’t just dinner. They became a signature dish at Allgoods Bar & Grill in Big Sky, Montana. Support the show The Allgoods: Vietnam Through the Eyes of Love is a perso...
Dick’s letter today includes a few missed letters, a cigarette relapse, and a familiar craving for ribs. A Pan Am cargo jet went down, possibly taking one of Sarah’s letters with it — and in the same breath, Dick mentions prepping for a Saturday night cookout. If you knew him later in life, you know ribs weren’t just dinner. They became a signature dish at Allgoods Bar & Grill in Big Sky, Montana.
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