In this world of craziness, I just want to take a moment as we begin the

podcast to thank everyone for good wishes and think my family.

Think Betty and the boys.

They made Easter a special time,

special day for me.

They did all the work. You know all the times I have for years I've been

doing involved with the soot and the charcoal. I didn't do anything. They did it all. I guess they've been watching me. I promised I would only

kibbits from the sidelines, but I wasn't really kibbitzing too much and they handle the whole thing including me

breaking down the lam at after a seven hour cook so I'm really grateful to the boys and my wife and there's nothing like family but now for something completely different. And you hear that?

You hear that, you hear that the theme song for the great cartoon Rick and Mordy and speaking a family you know we

need the Rick Sanchez family the whole dysfunctional family summer Mordy like functional family, summer,

morety like whiny, named after a vaudeville comedian from the 1930s,

Rick, his daughter and Jerry, the son-in-law, stupid son-in-law, all that.

Last night, I fell asleep watching Rick and Mordy. Okay, it was like a Rick and Mordy marathon in my mind.

That's all it was, that theme music again and again,

episode after episode. and after a day of listening to

Lawrence O'Donnell describe of MS NBC, you know the sober real journalist that he is

describing the porn queen Stormy Daniels as having

all the modesty of a nun. Yes, I'm not making this up.

The excitement and anticipation in the room hit a new high at 1032 a.m.

She entered wearing all black as if on her way to a funeral.

The loose fitting, plain black clothing draping from her shoulders to her toes suggested the modesty of a nun. The makeup was minimal, the way she and the other

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