My Uncle Died Today
Flamingos, Forgiveness & His Final Gift to Me
4 min readJul 3, 2019
My uncle always told this story about me with fondness-
When I was about two years old, we were reading a book together and he said, Look Brenda, there’s a bird. And I said, That’s not a bird, that’s a FLAMINGO.
He was in college at the time and he always laughed when he told that story, emphasizing the…