Dear ole mom. She’s been gone a while now. I often wonder about what she is seeing, hearing, or doing — up there. No, I have no doubts of her whereabouts.
You see, it all started way back in 1947 when one Mildred Black met up in a double blind date with ex-GI Ed Platt. A courtship ensued and marriage was imminent. Prior to the wedding date, a small discussion was made between the two about how to r…