​Over a year

"I haven't talked intelligently to anyone for over a year. My wife, my soul mate, has been very ill for several years. The last two years I have done nothing but take care of her. Exactly what I wanted to do. She was unable to carry on much conversation this last year."

He took a deep breath. 

"She passed away eight weeks ago." 


Have you been the recipient of such raw sharing from a "stranger?"