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 no children, not even good omen Chinese Emperor dogs.
+===VII. SAINT PETERSBURG/ TAMPA (FEBRUARY 2004)===
+Only a fool expects a rare occasion to have an encore. I was wise enough not
+to expect a Fortune Rock repeat, yet, here I was waiting for Mailer. After not
+seeing him for over two decades he was coming to Tampa and St. Petersburg.
+I expected that his brief stopover would be a ho-hum encore of that 1972
+podium fireworks visit, but again Mailer surprised me. He brought a new
+companion, Father Time.
+Only a fool expects a rare occasion to have an encore. I was wise enough not
+to expect a Fortune Rock repeat, yet, here I was waiting for Mailer. After not
+seeing him for over two decades he was coming to Tampa and St. Petersburg.
+I expected that his brief stopover would be a ho-hum encore of that 1972
+podium fireworks visit, but again Mailer surprised me. He brought a new
+companion, Father Time.