For Vera Mae Robinson · 6d ago
ok this popped up on my feed from some family friend who shared it and I don't know why I kept reading but I did, all the way through. 72 years married, that's not even a real number to me, like that's longer than most tv shows have been running combined. I was trying to picture Candler, North Carolina, never been, probably small, the kind of place where a piano bench courtship actually happens and isn't a meet cute someone made up for a script. anyway she was 92. I don't have anything smart to say about that, it's just a lot of years to live in one place and love one person the whole time. editing to add, I looked up Candler and it's near Asheville, that's it, that's all I got