CA in Athens, 1982. Photo by Dr. Ray Healey.

How I Met My Wife:

How My Buddy George Gave Me The Greatest Gift of All

Dr. Ray Healey
12 min readAug 25, 2021

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I have been quietly mourning a dear old buddy of mine, George, ever since he passed away in September of 2007 — when he suffered an untimely death at the age of 61 — but I’ve cherished his memory ever since, because he gave me the single greatest gift I’ve ever received, an introduction to the woman I was lucky enough, later, to marry.

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Dr. Ray Healey

English Lit. Professor. Novelist and short story writer. Adventurer: Pamplona Bull Running, Boston Marathon, "Deliverance" River Running, Cross Country Bike,…