So you've appropriately, welcome,

Welcome,

Frumte, etrange, strange

So you've appropriately got a beer in front of you there,

indicating that we're at different stages of the day,

and not only because we're of different temperaments,

but because we're in different time zones.

Although I do plan to start drinking earlier when we record in person as well.

Welcome to Michael and us. I'm Will Sloan, here as always with.

Luke Savage, welcome back, everyone. This is the first of what are going to be quite a few

transatlantic recordings. Will is in our Berlin--Lieberman studios, and I'm back

in home base in Toronto. But Will, tell the listeners, where are you? What are you doing?

For those who, you know, don't follow your every move on Twitter, where are we finding you today?

Hang on just a minute. What neighborhood are we in again?

Kreuzberg.

Well, I am in the Kreuzberg neighborhood of Berlin, and because I had to just shout off to

remember what neighborhood I was in, that'll tell you all that I know about Berlin, which is

very little, but I hope to be learning more in the coming weeks.

Yeah, I'm going to be in Europe until December, so not too little, but I hope to be learning more in the coming weeks. Yeah, I'm going to be in Europe

until December, so not too long, but long enough. And we're here because, I don't know, I mean,

it's always been a dream of my partners to spend enough time in a European country that was like

a little bit more than a vacation, but a little bit less

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