Mother of Two Heckles 90-Year-Old War Vet I. Universal Theme of Story: a. Kindness that endures even through hardship— likely the most troubling kind— be one from who has witnessed war. b. Effects of generational and societal changes. c. Human connection d. The risk of assumption II. Setting: a. General retail store (Walmart) b. Electronics/ Wireless Department III. Character Descriptions: a. Elderly man: i. Former Korean War Veteran, traverses by motor scooter.