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Tied Up with a Bow

Submitted to Contest #284

Tied Up with a BowI had just a few minutes to finish wrapping the last Christmas present. Carefully organizing everything, I laid the roll of paper on the table, the present for Bill on the right, and the scissors and tape on the left. I opened the roll of paper and held it flat, then reached across and placed Bill’s present in the middle. I bought him this cute picture frame with a rocket on the frame I found last month when we went to Huntsville for a conference. I put in a photo of the two of us in front of the rocket display. It had been...

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