She Made Him Sails

A close friend told me this story. I thought it’s too good not to share. The words are hers.

My grandfather loved the river and sailing. It was his lifestyle, something that was absolutely necessary to him. After the second World War, he immediately renovated his boat but had one problem: he did not have sails for it. He could not buy them because it was difficult to find anything like that in destroyed Europe at the time. Secondly, my grandparents did not have much money. But my grandmother k...