Of Time Capsules, Memories and Old Friendships

Is there anything quite so lovely in life as catching up with an old friend? Years may have passed, lives entirely changed and points of view altered. Yet those old connections ignite something within us; something gentle and compassionate. Perhaps it is the unspoken bond of shared moments in life, an internal celebration of achieving what is so often impossible: putting aside the present troubles of the world and taking some time to connect.