I want to welcome everyone to my seventh reading, which is Kudaita by Help Me Out.

How do we pronounce his last name, John?

I've heard Lutfok or Lutwak.

You'd probably say Lutfok if you were actually a German speaker, but he's lived in the U.S.

in Great Britain for 50-something years now, so let's go with Lutwack or Lutwack.

All right, cool.

And I am here for this, what we will call Part Zero, with John Fieldhouse.

How are you doing, John?

Doing well, sir.

How are you doing?

Doing good.

Why don't you tell everybody a little bit, how much ever you're willing to tell everybody

about yourself?

Yeah, so just a real background to the reader, or the listener who doesn't know me at all.

I'm John Fieldhouse.

My background to the extent I'm willing to talk about it.

I was an Army officer for a number of years.

I was medically retired.

Thanks to the beauty of the GI Bill as well as a bunch of reforms pushed through during the Trump

administration. I got to double dick with separate programs on top of the GI Bill, as well as

the whole student loan forgiveness for disabled veterans that Trump pushed through. So long story

short, when I got out of the Army, like most people, I did contracting of various times,

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