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Victoria Schlanger - Rubin

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A Bad Hair Day has a New Definition

Victoria Schlanger - Rubin

Submitted to Contest #33

Vivi is 62 years old. She exercises regularly, tries to eat well and enjoys a glass or two (or three) of wine on occasion. She goes to the salon to get her hair colored every three weeks, she needed it every two weeks because once the grey root line started and spread it was visible but she was able to color it with a temporary spray for one week. She hated the thought of sitting in the salon chair for hours. Vivi also  worried about the harsh chemicals saturating her hair. She refused to go under the hair dryer as was recommended ...

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Corona Change

Victoria Schlanger - Rubin

As a kid She had pneumonia several times. It was during the 1960’s and the pediatrician made house calls, and there were many calls. House calls didn’t mean a phone call, it was literally the doctor coming to the residence of the patient. The pediatrician with his little black bag would drive to her home and provide medical services and check-ups as her nervous mother paced the room. The visits from the doctor in mid-last century included him building a tent with sheets  over her bed and starting the vaporizer as well as talki...

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