Austin. I'm not moving to Austin. We're not moving to Austin. Texas. Hey, we're recording the podcast. Shut up.

Good morning to you, wherever you are, because it is Mark the word for January 15th of 2024.

My name is Bernie Burns with me sitting right over there. Somebody's got a case of the Mondays. Ashley Burns. How you doing? Snow day. More like snow. Yay. Am I right? Yeah, we have a snow day today. Our kids preschool called and said, we're closed for the day. And it's like,

scramble, scramble, scramble, you know, trying to get stuff done. I remember when I was,

although I didn't have to drive them to school in the snow, which was great. Yeah, when I was a kid, I remember looking forward to snow days so much in being like, yeah, snow day is the best, no school. and now I'm like oh my god what did my mom do?

Yeah she had to you know she had to go to work and like what did she do?

The school goes, ah, we're closed.

How many. now I'm like, oh my God, what did my mom do? Because she had to, you know, she had to go to work.

And like, what did she do?

The school goes, ah, we're closed. How many parents are like, what do I do now? What do you mean? What did your mom do? It was the 80s. I know what every parent did. They said, bye. I'm going to work. Don't die. She's just like scatter bunch of Cheerios on the floor.

What do you know, we're known as Generation X, but if you believe in generations.

But originally we were called the latch key kids.

I'll be honest, I have no clue what a latch key is.

It's a key for the latch.

What were we like Victorian orphans?

Kind of.

We had the latch.

We weren't showing up chimneys to dust them or anything.

But yeah.

Speak for yourself.

I was, we were working class in my family.

I don't know what you were doing.

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