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This is David C. Smalley. I hope you had a wonderful holiday and a very safe and happy new year.

So excited to be back with you. I just got back in from the Dallas area and had an absolute wonderful time with family and friends

and meeting listeners who came out to the shows at the Addison Improv. I know I met John and I

met April and a couple of other listeners and fans and

groups of people who were like we heard about it from the podcast we wanted to say

hi and some of them I just don't remember their names and I apologize but it was wonderful

uh for the patrons and fourth listeners who came out.

Thank you so much for supporting that and it was great meeting you. It's it's a unique feeling standing in a comedy club where I just made a bunch of people laugh and people

are drinking to then have someone come up and say, you know, your podcast changed my life or, you know, I have a relationship with my sister again because of your podcast.

It's kind of crazy, the juxtaposition that is my life and that you know a lot and the

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