Crimson reply

Surround yourselves with erudite friends. Good advice to all, especially the current President (whose present friends and advisors have let him down on that account.)

I received this reply to my recent note about red ink aversion (asking why? why? why?) from a good friend to the series, an erudite poet & writer, and a fellow founding member of the clandestine Rumplestiltskin Anti-Society:

... in some parts of Asia the names of THE DEAD are written in red ink.