And Yes...

...Buddy Belote was the same fellow I wrote about on this website a couple of years ago whose daughter, 15 year old Melissa, became this nation's "Sweetheart" when in the 1972 Olympics she was hailed as the world's geatest swimmer, winning 3 Gold Medals.

Never in his wildest dreams did the ex mail carrier ever imagine that one day the only address you would need to send a letter to his daughter would be her name and Washington, DC."
She received more than 200 a day of ones like that for over a year.

-Ed