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\nAs then-Minnesotans, we married in mid-December so that we could honeymoon at a ski resort in the Rockies during the pre-Christmas off-season. The plan was Breckenridge, but no snow. Then we drove to Vail, but no snow. But we finally found our deep snow and sunny weather and a great resort in Aspen!<\/p>\n

That was 43 years ago, today.<\/p>\n

The beautiful snow girl I married is the same beautiful snow girl today (above).<\/p>\n

I’m a lucky guy!<\/p>\n

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