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Welcome along to your free podcast for today, Tuesday, July the 12th.

It's another scorcher.

I don't need to tell you, it's hotter.

Actually, I was fine yesterday.

I was fine.

I went out to do some shopping.

Got a few.

Do you know, I can't remember for the life in what I did.

I went out to do some shopping and I got some bits and pieces.

And then I came back and I sort of thought, I was back by about...

I normally aimed to get back about sort of 12, 31 o'clock if I'm going to go anywhere,

which is what? Just in time for Steph to turn it over.

And it was a case if I was sort of thinking,

if I'm back at that time, because by that time the sun is in its zenith.

It's up there and it was belting down.

And I thought, well, I'd watered the baskets in the early hours the morning.

And so yesterday I watched, had some tea, which was very nice.

And then I thought, I'll water the baskets later.

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