Hello, hello, Merlin. How are you doing? What's up, big dog?

Well, some big dog. Well, when you're a big dog, like I am,

there are always things to do. Yeah, what are you up to?

Well, I mean, the obvious things I take care of the little dogs and I try to

scare away the other large dogs. Yeah, I mean, you're going to

protect what's yours. It's a I'm a pack animal. Yes.

This is how I've always thought of you pack. Speaking of overpacking, I

either. I just got back from from Seattle. You just got back from Seattle.

Why'd you go to Seattle, Dan? You know, my son had, I don't know, five years ago,

said, Dad, I really want to go visit a big city. And I said, well, yeah, of course,

let's go. Let's go do it. And it only took me five years to put the trip together.

You know, we thought it was really not that bad considering. No, it's really not.

I mean, we'd thought about going to New York or San Francisco or something,

but he knew he really wanted to see something different. Really.

Is the fish throwing? Is that what attracted them?

The fish there. I think he really likes the climate and he loves coffee and he loves,

you know, food. And so we thought it would be fun to go and see this. And we,

we also took some time out to go see the University of Washington or as you would say,

UW, which was a lot of fun. And they have a, they have a reading room there that everyone says is

just like in Harry Potter. And it's just like in Harry Potter. You sent me a photo of something

that looks very Hogwarts. Yeah, that was it. You know, reminds me of Hogwarts. It looks like,

I think it's called the Great Hall. It's what it's called in the Hogwarts. I think so. Yeah,

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