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I live in New York but I will travel. Anywhere. HOLD, PLEASE: Stage Managing a Pandemic is now available on Amazon and at bookstores everywhere. www.amazon.com/Hold-Please-Stage-Managing-Pandemic-ebook/dp/B09TQ138MG/ref=sr_1_1?crid=32P5SPHW6SK7T&keywords

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Post 862 - March 4, 2026 San Francisco, CA - February 28, 2026

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Post 861 - March 2, 2026 It’s four o’clock in the morning, and I can’t sleep.

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Post 860 - March 1, 2026 Cabazon, CA - February 22, 2026

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Post 859 - February 22, 2026 The other day, it was pouring rain in Los Angeles.

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Post 858 - February 22, 2026 Scottsdale, AZ - February 15, 2026

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Post 857 - February 15, 2026 The rabbi at our friend Harriet’s funeral sang in a clear high voice that sounded to me like the desert.

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Post 856 - February 15, 2026 New York, NY - February 8, 2026

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Post 855 - February 8, 2026 Queens, NY - February 1, 2026

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Post 854 - February 7, 2026 Harriet Bigus Koppel was one of a now-almost vanished breed of New Yorker.

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Post 853 - February 4, 2026 There is no graffiti in Chicago.

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Post 852 - February 1, 2026 Chicago, IL - January 27, 2026

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Post 851 - January 29, 2026 Just west of Salt Lake City, the speed limit on the interstate is 80.

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Post 850 - January 28, 2026 Golden Spike National Historic Park, UT - January 24, 2026

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Post 849 - January 25, 2026 New York, NY - January 18, 2026

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Post 848 - January 22, 2026 The Nobel committee is forcing Maria Corina Machado to return her $10 million prize money because she didn’t follow the guidelines behind the prize.

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Post 847 - January 18, 2026 New York, NY - January 12, 2026

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Post 846 - January 16, 2026 Michael and I are babysitting a friend’s Tony Award.

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Post 845 - January 12, 2026 New York, NY - January 11, 2026

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Post 844 - January 11, 2026 New York, NY - January 4, 2026

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Post 843 - January 9, 2026 “There ain’t nothin’ more powerful than the odor of mendacity.

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Post 842 - January 5, 2025 Ronald Regan, the 40th President of the United States, invaded the island of Grenada in 1983 with the intent of removing its Marxist government.

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Post 841 - January 4, 2025 New York, NY - December 28, 2025

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Post 840 - December 29, 2025 This has been quite the year.

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Post 839 - December 28, 2025 New York, NY - December 23, 2025

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Post 838 - December 24, 2025 The wind is whipping around the sides of our building and buffeting our windows.

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Post 837 - December 21, 2025 New York, NY - December 14, 2025

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Post 836 - December 17, 2025 Every year, in the run-up to the holidays, Michael’s aunts make a huge batch of Italian cookies called carta tagliatta.

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Post 835 - December 14, 2025 New York, NY - December 10, 2025

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Post 834- December 10, 2025 Driving north out of Florida a few days ago, I pulled over at a service area to use the bathroom and buy some snacks.

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Post 833 - December 10, 2025 Alachua, FL - December 7, 2025

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