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Rennie’s Log Slide Dream: Part One

Posted on September 3, 2024 by

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Going down Log Slide and coming back up on her own had been on Rennie’s bucket list for years. She considered it every summer, but the dune was always thick with kids on vacation running down the 500 foot, nearly vertical, sand cliff to… Continue Reading “Rennie’s Log Slide Dream: Part One”

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The Endless Gift of Reinvention

Posted on December 31, 2017 by

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We get stuck. We older folks get stuck. We get stuck in who we are or who we were and we keep circling back to that thing as if it’s the only custard stand in town. Here’s what I figured out in 2017. When… Continue Reading “The Endless Gift of Reinvention”

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Jan Wilberg

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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