Hello. Hi, John.

Hi, John.

I'm Merlin.

Hi, how are you?

I'm fine. Yeah man. John, uh huh.

Oh, man.

Oh, that sounds, uh, that sounds like a meditation thing.

I'm just sitting here meditating.

Meditating on how great life is and how good I have it.

Oh boy.

Have a bad morning.

Every minute of a day is just a blessing.

I'm dressed already.

I'm not naked for this podcast I've had I've had coffee I just

feel so blessed you know life life is a present that we give ourselves life as a president that we give ourselves.

Life is a president that we give ourselves?

Mm-hmm.

Andrew Johnson doesn't get the credit he deserves if you know what I mean.

I feel like, you know my my general feeling that the world is going to hell and that it is

largely a product of the fact that we have made it unfashionable to punch people in the

nose it's just not accurate and what I really need to feel is that every day is a blessing.

That's a, you know what? That is really refreshing? Wow now you're familiar with the work of

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