I'm not sure if I'm speaking too low. I'm at a conference, academic conference, part of my

sabbatical leave. And so I came down to Miami to attend the conference, hang out, listen to some ideas,

but I decided that I needed to do the first ever road X-spaces.

Usually all of the previous X-spaces I've done them from the safety and warmth of my study.

But this is the first time that I'm doing this on the road

just because I listen to this chat between Bill Maher and Megan Kelly. I've gotten to know Megan Kelly

while I've been on her show several times.

She's come on my show once.

She's even more delightful once you get to know her.

She's got it all.

She's incredibly smart. Danish, a honey badger, beautiful, elegant.

She's got it all.

Bill Maher, I've never had the pleasure of meeting him a few years ago.

His people had reached out to my publisher when the parasitic mind had come out and I think on either one, but I think two occasions they had tried to get me

on the show which of course I was more than happy to oblige but at the time there was we had COVID travel restrictions in Canada, so even though, you know, at one point the

Bill Marshall was being done, I think, remotely, but then when they opened up and returned to in-person show in Canada yet we hadn't had the

opening up, the travel opening up because Justin Trudeau is my overlord and so he decides whether I'm allowed to move or not and if I can take out my dog for a walk because

COVID can really spread in the middle of winter when you're walking alone in minus 20 degree

weather, that's why you have to have a curfew.

But in any case, that's a topic for a different time.

I'm sure many doctoral dissertations will be written about some of the stuff that took place during the COVID era, but so I never got a chance to go on a show and of course I would love to go on a show if only because it allows me to open up my ideas to some people who otherwise would not hear of my stuff. I don't need to go on many of the shows that where people

are already converted so and speak so that the Bill Mart platform is uniquely important because a lot of the

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