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Hello, hi John

Hi, Merlin. How's it going?

It's going pretty darn good, actually

Yeah

I've got some allergies

Oh no, oh no, it's fine. That's the time. I think I'm a little swollen

I used to think a little swollen. Oh, thank you

Yeah, you know my weight stays mostly the same but it shifts and I don't love that

Goes from your ears to your toes right? Yep. Yep. Yep. Yep. Yep. Yep. Yep. Yep. Yep. Yeah. Where's it right now? Where's your weight right now? Oh, man

Well, John just I don't want to get into it. I just start with I have a short rise as you know

Yes, I do know when your man with a short rise, you know, the world's out to get you with all these comedy pants sizes

You know, I think I mentioned you. I tried to hang it down. Well, yeah, I'm hanging. Yes. Yes. I've just been a shift and

I'm getting kind of that bifurcated gut thing. Oh, you know

Still, you know, I what am I right now? I'm I'm I think I'm about I haven't weighed recently because we have a box on the scale right now

One should be five. No, no, no, no, that's kind of my that's my normal low

I'd say I'm I'm 168 right now, which I can live with yeah, that's a fine wait, sure

Yeah, I said a photo to John Syracusa of me in high school when my my Levi's size was 2932

Oh, let me send it to you. I was very slender. Yeah, I'd like to see that you know

Levi's haven't been I haven't had a 29 inch waist and six the grade fifth grade maybe oh

What now when would when when when was it this year's would have called you Husky was that a little earlier?

No, that started later. No, I was a I was a trim

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