day 66 | ‘hope you are having fun’

March 20, 1968. Walnut Creek, CA

when i was seven i had to have an operation. i was out of school for a week. the
teacher had each of my classmates write me a letter. my mom saved them all.
here are a few:

dear steve,
i hope you are having fun in the hospital. one time my mom went to a hospital to
see her friend and i watched daktari.
love, stan

dear steve,
dear steve i hope you will come back soon and steve we started a new book
steve we have been missing you. and steve we made flowers for art.
love, susan c.

dear steve,
i know what it’s like in the hospital, you get ice cream and licwold. do you like to
go to the hospital? i do. i went to the hospital twise.
love, kim

dear steve,
i hope it is nuthing searyis. where want to have you back. steve you are the best
cind in our class.
love, david warren

dear steve,
yesterday we made a girl and boy for our board. now we have a hole board of
misery stories. there are some sad faces of misery too.
love, carol