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The Sound of Little Footsteps on the Stairs

from National Public Radio
December 4, 2006

Listener Jerry Deaton of Frankfort, Ky., tells us why the thump thump thump of his daughter's feet on the stairs of his self-built log cabin mean so much to him and his wife.

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  • All Things Considered, December 4, 2006
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