Hello, sorry to bother you.

Can I ask you a slightly odd question?

I'm making a podcast called Strangers on a Bench

where essentially I talk to people I don't know on benches for 10 or 15 minutes.

Are you up for that? Do you want to give it a go? Is there a day of the week that you favour?

You know, it's probably not a weekend day.

Maybe I go for like a Tuesday or a Wednesday.

Straight in the middle there? there yeah if you had to choose

between those yeah what would you choose tuesday okay in as much detail as you feel comfortable with

showing me at this early stage in our meeting can you take me through a ideal tuesday lived in the world

for you i work kind of irregular hours so I wake up slowly.

Spai? Well, yeah, I'm not supposed to tell you that yet, am I?

Yeah, I wake up kind of slowly, have a coffee, have some breakfast with my girlfriend.

I might go for a walk, I might play my guitar.

But I'm not, it's not all about doing for me.

I just, I like to find moments in my week where I can just, just kind of be in a, in a pleasant way.

So, thinking...

So it's the absence of events and makes Tuesday potentially. Exactly.

Exactly. Yeah. And are there any particular rituals related to the absence of events that you make sure you do?

I think the slow morning and coffee and having a chat with my girlfriend having some yoghurt.

The yoghurt is very important. When you have a chat with your girlfriend yeah where do you start

from how does one talk to a girlfriend it just happens doesn't it I mean we like talking about

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