Editor note - We want to hear  stories from our readers, but sometimes it's nice to go back in time and hear from the deceased, sharing their words in well formed letters, with pen to paper, revealing travels, thoughts and secrets in an envelope. This one is from a woman...

John A. - Houston, TX The first plea of our birthday boy's kickball game came during the second at bat.  I fielded a grounder, and then threw the ball at his 1st grade friend heading to second base. "I'm not out.  The ball hit the ground before it hit me,"...