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One year ago, around this time, even further back really, was May 2019, a

podcast was born here on the Bleeding Green Nation podcast feed between

myself speaking now Brandygown of course and

Benjamin Select who I am with here today. Ben after a long and arduous wait

throughout the off season we are finally back with the long awaited and you know an idea that I

thought was not really going to be well received last year but it was actually very well

received I felt like people love this thing we're back maybe it's hashtag

jersey number analytics yeah I uh this this podcast matters now last year there was no

pressure this year I feel like we got to deliver on expectations.

You know, I took a couple months off, obviously hung out with the kids, the family, you know,

recuperated, rested.

By October, I was back grinding, went back to the Mesopotamian Numbers systems, I was doing research there,

went through the Aramaic and the Arabic systems, just making sure that you're comfortable with

the background, going back to basics, past few months.

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