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Hey there folks, uh, I'm still in Phoenix.

Chris Himes, now you're in Phoenix too.

It's true. I'm here. I honestly, I don't know how I got here. I guess I took a plane and that'll do it to you.

That's pretty much how it happens, but yesterday I did something I've never done before.

Uh, what's that?

Hug a stranger?

No, I'm not gonna do that.

Uh, no, I, um, I have strangers all the time.

People come up to me.

I meant like someone who's not being introduced to you, like a random stranger.

Oh, yeah, I don't do that.

No, I don't do that.

No, but in the booklines, this is why I, it's fun for me when people, you know, I, in a minute I'm going to tell my schedule because I want people to come to these events. I love meeting people, I've read my books or whatever, and every once in a while somebody will say can I get a hug and I am so

thrilled to hug somebody like I have to say what a blessing that somebody would even say such a thing to me. So yeah, I hug people that I've just met but they're not really strangers. They're people that you know on some weird level we do know each other because they've listened to the program or I or they've read my books or you know it's just but it really is it's so much fun to meet people so this road trip that I'm on right now I mean honestly hour one today I talked to John's Merock I think I shared a little

bit of what's going on but we are in Phoenix right now and the hotel that we're in is like the ape village from the

early planet of the ape movies from the 70s it's so yeah that's what it feels like. Yeah kind of a sprawling complex of cement and stucco or whatever the stonework is. Yeah, well, you know what the word for it is? It's it's called ugly and the rooms are nice but the no

the rooms are nice yes but the the architecture I find unpleasant but But the people are nice and the rooms are nice and you're here and

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