HeyJaredPosts from the Upper West Side by Richard Hester
Life in New York during the year leading up to the 2024 Elections. And afterward
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Post 927 - September 27, 2026 (opens the original)
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Paris, France - September 20, 2026<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1092" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!IrBV!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fe11b62
Post 926 - September 26, 2026 (opens the original)
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Thirty-six hours of punishment seems to have satisfied the cat. Yesterday, he would start towards me on the couch but then remember that I was still in the doghouse. He’d stop in his tracks, glare at me for a second, then sullenly plod back to his Amazon box to resume his nap.This morning, I can’t get rid of him. There’s a warm little circle of somewhat matted fur back in its rightful position on my lap. I don’t think it’s going anywhere.Six weeks away is a long time. I don’t question that I des
Post 925 - September 20, 2026 (opens the original)
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Lugnano-in-Teverina, Italy - September 13, 2026<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1941" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!nXHZ!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fim
Post 924 - September 13, 2026 (opens the original)
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Viterbo, Italy - September 6, 2026<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1941" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!Ak1K!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fde9583
Post 923 - September 12, 2026 (opens the original)
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In the mid-1990s, I went out on tour with one of the national companies of The Phantom of the Opera.Phantom was a huge deal at that time. We sold out all the time. We would get to a new city and play the show there for anything from eight to twelve weeks. The tour set was almost as complicated as the original Broadway set. The only big difference was that anything that came out of the floor in New York had to track on and off for the road production. You can’t tour with holes in the floor becaus
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