. . . what were the chances? . . .

. . . background . . .

. . . the year: 1978 . . .

. . . the town: provo . . .

. . . the apartment complex: alta . . . 

. . . my roommate: 

the owner's granddaughter, 

debbie allred . . . 

. . . fast forward to last week . . . 

. . . visiting our new grandbaby . . . 

. . . time to leave town . . .

. . . utah peaches . . . 

. . . allred orchards . . .

. . . same owners 

as the apartment complex . . . 

. . . i drop by to pick up a couple 

of boxes of peaches to go . . . 

. . . i say to the girl helping me: 

"i have a nosy question. 

a long time ago, 

i lived at alta apartments 

and debbie allred 

was my roommate." . . . 

. . . she says: "hold on a second. 

i'll go get her." . . . 

. . . amazing . . . 

. . . how fun to see an old friend . . . 

. . . and the peaches are delicious . . .