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That, “don’t know what you’ve got ’til it’s gone” COVID-19 pandemic moment.
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That time when you can look backwards and see yourself somewhere that now seems like an almost impossible risk.
For me, it was our late 2019 trip through the top of Arizona and a good part of Nevada, finishing up research for a book.
From the packed, steamy mosh pit of the overcrowded luggage carousels at the Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (you literally had to turn sideways to pry your way through the throng to reach your slowly cycling luggage), to the shoulder-to-shoulder seating in the tiny Miner’s Club bar in Gerlach, NV, to a back-slappingly close pool tournament at the Sourdough Saloon in Beatty, Nev., it was a deep and personal dive into the way things used to be.
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