Episode 2: Bird Dogs in Vietnam - Stories from Everyday
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I met Mike at Best Buy. I was shopping for light bulbs. I’m not sure what Mike was shopping for. We struck up a conversation and, before long, we were talking about his service in Vietnam. The more we talked, the more I realized that I wanted to meet with Mike again. I wanted to […]
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