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Amid the pandemic, 83-year-old Wayne Stork started reflecting on life, loss, and what could have been. Then he got an idea.
By Steve Annear Globe Staff,Updated December 18, 2020, 2:20 p.m.
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Wayne Stork was sitting on the couch alone
inside his 14,000-square-foot Pennsylvania home several months ago when a
faraway memory passed across his mind: Whatever happened to the handsome man, the one who looked like Clark Kent, whom he befriended in the summer of 1962 but sadly lost touch with?
It had been decades since the 83-year-old drifted back to that time in his life. But like so many people during these strange times, he began reflecting on life, loss, and what could have been.