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[New post] 1977: Three Rounds With the Reaper

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1977: Three Rounds With the Reaper

David R. Deitrick

May 29

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1977 was an interesting year. Jimmy Carter was sworn in as president, disco swept through the pop music industry like a vampire in a blood bank and Star Wars permanently warped reality for an entire generation of junior-high boys.  It was also the year I got married…and the year that I narrowly avoided getting killed several times. I don't know if it was bad luck or the "bullet-proof" mentality that plagues young men in their mid-twenties but marriage and widowhood came close to synchronicity with Lori that year.

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From 2015. Most of the time I rerun posts about four years after first publication but as you can see it's been almost twice that long for this one. Why? There's so much going on that I've considered revising it into three separate posts but with my health issues and COVID I've been just spinning my wheels.

...and then I got the word about Bob - my former brother-in-law featured in the first of these vignettes. He's moved on to the other side of the veil now so it only seems fitting to share an all-too-brief insight into his life.

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