Hi, James. Ben, how are you? I'm doing good. I think the question is, how are you? Yeah, I'm a little

bit apprehensive. Oh, come on. I'm not going to bite. No, not apprehensive about the podcast. Why would

I be apprehensive about the podcast, Ben? I have no reason. I mean, first thing, first thing I call you,

and you were saying I'm apprehensive. It makes me apprehensive.

I'm sorry.

We have mutual apprehensiveness.

Well, my source of apprehension is, of course not you.

This conversation is one of the things I look forward to most each week.

Instead, it is the fact that I am going under the knife tomorrow morning.

Oh, thank goodness.

You're only going under, oh, sorry,

that was a little selfish of me. It's not apprehension for me. It's just a knife.

That's a relief. That's the first time I've got that reaction when I've told anybody that.

But no, I'm, I'm joking, obviously.

I know you're joking, of course. I am also, yeah, a little bit nervous, but the show must go on.

So here we are. What's going, if you don't mind me asking, what's going on? Oh, yeah, it's, it's

sinus issues. I've spent a lot of my life swimming.

And actually, a few years back, someone was swimming on the wrong side of the lane.

And both of us were swimming quite quickly.

And it broke my nose.

Plus, I've just had ongoing sinus issues.

And I've been putting off getting it fixed.

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