The old man and the sea: How a Bay Area sailor kept a 20-year-old promise
- Posted on September 13, 2025
- By San Francisco Chronicle
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The old man and the sea: How a Bay Area sailor kept a 20-year-old promise

He promised a 10-year-old boy living on an island in Micronesia that he would return. When he did, 20 years had passed.