June 22, 1971 – “You Better Be Saving a Whole Bundle of Kisses” (S.D. Letter)
Send us a text On June 22, 1971, Dick Allgood hadn’t received any letters in three days—and it left him wondering if Sarah had forgotten to write. Of course, she hadn’t. But it speaks to how closely they watched the mailbag, how much those letters meant, and how deeply they missed each other. This one is pure classic Dick: playful, possessive, deeply loving—and yes, very much an S.D. letter. His mind drifts to his “wittle chick-a-dee,” and let’s just say he hopes she’s saving a bundle of hu...
On June 22, 1971, Dick Allgood hadn’t received any letters in three days—and it left him wondering if Sarah had forgotten to write. Of course, she hadn’t. But it speaks to how closely they watched the mailbag, how much those letters meant, and how deeply they missed each other.
This one is pure classic Dick: playful, possessive, deeply loving—and yes, very much an S.D. letter. His mind drifts to his “wittle chick-a-dee,” and let’s just say he hopes she’s saving a bundle of hugs and kisses—and a few more things—for his return.
He also hints that tomorrow’s letter will be longer and full of news, but this one? This one’s for the passion
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