“ Travelin` Soldier ...... sung by The Chicks ”
" So the letters came from an army camp
In California then Vietnam ......"

In my mid to late teens I was a prolific letter writer - to pen pals all around the world.
A friend of mine put me in touch with a GI stationed in Germany - she and another friend were writing to 2 ...
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  • Andrea Kynoch Edited 2 years ago

    Very poignant and evocative. Your items and composition are very well thought out and really convey the emotions wrapped up in your story. The colour of the car adds a… more

    Very poignant and evocative. Your items and composition are very well thought out and really convey the emotions wrapped up in your story. The colour of the car adds a sense of fun and happiness. Well done!

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  • Karen Galea Edited 2 years ago

    What a touching story to go with your image. I like that the car is in colour to contrast the B&W of the letters - it draws my attention to it.

    What a touching story to go with your image. I like that the car is in colour to contrast the B&W of the letters - it draws my attention to it.

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  • Linda Bixby Edited 2 years ago

    Wonderful story to match the lyric and capture!  Not knowing of his outcome must still weigh on you!

    Wonderful story to match the lyric and capture!  Not knowing of his outcome must still weigh on you!

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  • Jim Bashkin Edited 2 years ago

    Wonderful story, Christine, with an evocative photo and great music to accompany the words. Extremely well done! As a shred, a second spot light on the car might have… more

    Wonderful story, Christine, with an evocative photo and great music to accompany the words. Extremely well done! As a shred, a second spot light on the car might have worked well- just a thought.

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Canon EOS 90D Canon 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6
1/13 f/7.1 1000 29

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