All right, everybody, welcome to the Pastimes Podcast. Each week we go through an old newspaper

from a random date in history picked out by Dave Anthony.

I'm Garrett Reynolds and I've never seen it before and neither is our guest this week.

A legendary musician, he's an author, he's a philanthropist. He's a surfer. And you know what else he is?

He's patient with cats and a dynamite guy. And if we ever lost him, we'd find him with dynamite the great

Randy Bly joins us hello Randy you well done on pronouncing the name correct

it's always been how I say I know point me to evidence where I didn't say

well you have pointless letters say it I know point me to evidence where I didn't say it that way.

Well you have pointless letters in your name. Yes.

See, you know how Dave is on pronunciations, he will attack and not respect.

I mean, I'm a prime example. It's yeah I mean it's it's a setup. His name's a setup.

It's a strange way to approach names and language isn't it Randy for someone to think that it's a setup? Well I mean wouldn't

it make you think that a man's father maybe instilled him with some weird fears

and odd complexes? You're in a fucking kangaroo outfit that you killed? I didn't kill his dad. His dad died of natural causes strangulation.

All right. Now Randy promote at this point when this comes out it'll probably be safe for you to fully promote your book

So why don't you tell us again about your your second

It's a it's a non-fiction book. It's coming out with

Hashette, same editor. It's called Just Beyond the Light. And it's a book

about different lessons I've tried to learn from different people.

Are we at it?

You'll be in the third one.

Is that a problem?

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