What a great critical analysis of what 'Decembe' has become.

Everything you say is absolutely true ... but what I like best, is your section on: 'Lessons from the Cheer Struggle Bus' ... your final analysis here is just spot-on, and it makes real sense.

Hello Emily ... this is Fred

Also, thank you for reading some of my Medium stuff and deciding to follow me. Thank you for ‘the follow’.

After checking out your Home Page and liking what I found, I have decided to follow YOU.

I’m happy to have you as one of my new Medium friends, and I wish you all the best with your own writing journey.

And don't forget, you can access all my story collections in the “NEW INDEX to Fred’s Story Boxes” (also pinned near-top of my Home Page.

Fred

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