Hey everyone, welcome to Talk Nurdy. I'm your host, Kara Santa Maria.

Today's episode of TalkNurdy is sponsored by you guys, my listeners.

Thank you so much for your amazing ongoing support of the show.

I absolutely could not do it without you.

I want to give a shout out to a few folks

who really support the show in a amazing way on Patreon to my I guess you could call them the

patrons of the show I want to say thank you to Ron Canoblock to Rob Barcy, to Brian Holden, to Jeffrey Sewell, and to Chuck Pell. I also want to thank

the literally hundreds of you who support the show with you know one five

ten fifteen dollar donations through Patreon at patreoncom slash TalkNurdy,

and also through my PayPal portal,

which you can access right on my website,

kara Santa Maria.com,

and then I think somewhere on the home page. I also want to thank those

of you who visited my store in the last few weeks at carr Santa Maria dot com you can

click on the icon for store

and see some really cool swags,

some talk nerdy t-shirts, some logo teas,

some great leather goods,

and other such wares.

Oh, beautiful handmade mugs, those are my favorite.

Yeah, and also those of you who just have been spreading the word, who have rated and reviewed

on iTunes or Stitcher, and who have sent me cool messages throughout the weeks like on

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