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   NANCY BACKUS to JEFF SMITH   
   Re: Fathers Day   
   05 Jul 16 00:14:00   
   
   -=> Quoting Jeff Smith to Nancy Backus on 07-01-16  09:04 <=-   
      
    >> Thanks. I have spent years trying to track him down. A little over a   
    >> month ago I got a PM on Facebook from a girl/women that I didn't know   
    >> asking some odd questions. It turned out that she was my son's XYL. I   
    > And nice of her to be willing to do the legwork to try to track you down   
    > for him... :)   
      
    JS> Yeah, they seem like a happy couple and she seems genuinely interested   
    JS> in helping him find his roots and building relationships.   
      
   That is a very good thing.. :)   
       
    >> am trying to help my son get to know (At his own speed) the brothers   
    >> and sisters that he didn't know that he had. And a dad that has loved   
    >> and missed him for many years. So far everything seems to be going   
    >> good. He is a firefighter in Michigan and loves trains.    
    > Sounds like he's turned out quite well, too...  :)   I'm glad you've   
    > reconnected...  :)   
      
    JS> Yes indeed. He was a shy boy when he was little. He seems to have   
    JS> matured into a good and caring adult. When I seen a picture of him and   
    JS> his family which included his son. I remarked to him that his son looks   
    JS> exactly like he did at that same age. One habit that my son had when he   
    JS> was a 3-4 year old was to find him sitting on the kitchen floor taste   
    JS> testing everything in the fridge.  Seems HIS son does the same thing   
    JS> now that he is the same age.    
      
   Now that's funny...  :)  And neat...  :)  How old was he when he was   
   taken out of your life...?   
      
   ttyl         neb   
      
   ... I finally found myself . . . now I don't know why!   
      
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