Trudy and Dana, both 88 years old. Best friends. Trudy priority mails Dana string beans from her garden.
"We started a conversation when we were eleven and we haven't stopped yet."
Celebrating Auntie Mame: The Novel That Taught Us to Live, Live, Live!
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On January 21, 1955, the literary world was introduced to one of its most
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3 comments:
How wonderful to have such a lasting friendship... I think what is key here is the word "conversation" which entails both speaking and listening. It is not too often you find someone willing to do both. These two have been given a rare gift in life.
Awesome! This is what I look forward to... :)
what great memories they must have between them and mybabyjohn, you hit the nail right on the head. Often than not someone is always speaking and another listening but never both, but if you're lucky enough to recognize that connection with someone you are blessed indeed.
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