Summer Tastes Like Lightning

Summer Tastes Like Lightning

Love Letters, Part 1

Because I don't say it so much... lately? So, here goes...

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Doug Stanton
Nov 16, 2023
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$1,750 is a pretty good bank-roll for a broke writer who doesn’t realize how long it won’t last. The essay that I wrote in my head looking at Anne as we fished beyond the pine woods near Interlochen, Michigan, and drove the Big Open near Jordan, Montana.

We were to be married at Petersen Park, in Northport, Michigan, on a perfect June afternoon.

Anne ch…

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