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Thoughts on Christmas Friends Across Time
The piece reflects on old friends kept close in memory at Christmas. It recalls a mother’s Christmas stories and stockings, notes friends scattered by time and distance, and wonders where former college companions now live, from New York to London and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father
Mother
New York
San Francisco
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Naples
Edinburg
Paris
London
Pompeii
Toronto
Canal Zone
Pacific Coast
England
Thomas Arkle Clark