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Advent 22: Not on Death’s Door

Posted on December 22, 2019 by

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In the middle of the night I stared at the ceiling convinced that I had the one strain of flu impervious to vaccination and that, considering my advanced age, I would surely die, if not by morning, certainly within a few days. I wondered,… Continue Reading “Advent 22: Not on Death’s Door”

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Sad Sack

Posted on September 20, 2013 by

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It wasn’t much of a day. I spent it sick in bed. Every hour or so, I’d wake up and check my blog to see there were anymore “I want to spit in your face” comments. I’ve gotten two of these in the past… Continue Reading “Sad Sack”

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What happens here on Red's Wrap is all over the map. There is no single theme, no overarching gripe, no malady of my own or others that dominates. I write about what seems important or interesting at the moment and what aims me toward hope. I write stories, essays, poems - whatever fits the day and the mood. Nothing stays the same, here or anywhere. That's a good thing. Happiness. It's relative.

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