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Hello and welcome to the Abraun Japan Podcast, probably the best way of learning about life in Japan,

without actually being in Japan. I'm your host Chris Broder, but join us always

by England's Top Japan enthusiast, Fresh Off the Plane from Los Angeles, the great

Pete Donaldson himself, Pete. How the devil are you doing? Are you jet lagged?

I don't think I've even had time to get my head around what time it is where I am. I mean,

this is about as fresh off the plane as I've ever been, I think. I'm sort of driving straight

from terminal 5. I was so sleepy, I accidentally shoplifted a £3 bottle of water from costas,

I'd like to apologise to Heathraw terminal 5 costas for me stealing, but yeah, I literally don't

know where I am. I've basically had a new puppy and because our old dog or the dog we currently have

is quite reactive, this kind of shared custody between my partner and her previous partner

with Lola the dog. So we've had an opportunity to sort of bed the new dog in and then tomorrow we're

going to sort of reunite the two, but I've been dealing with quite a small puppy for about

three weeks to a month and Lola coming back, this dog is massive now for me. Lola,

you're right, it's a big gigantic dog, like proper solid big chunky dog and I'm like,

I had no concept of Lola being large. Lola was always the smaller dog out of the other,

you know, Buckley died last year. What's the name of this? It's a border terrorist, so there's

still quite small, but Lola just seems absolutely massive right now because I've been dealing with

a little pop-up for three weeks. It's very discombobulating Chris, it really is, so yeah,

it's, so it's I've come home to a massive dog in my house, which I'm not used to.

What a life, I was so ridiculous when I messaged Pete earlier, he was like, yeah, my plans

landed in a minute and I just pictured this plane landing, like Pete was like rushing through terminal

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