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Hey, this is your nightcap.

We're recording this on August 21st and we still can't seem to get the whole band together.

You're here Seth, shockingly.

After just being confused about the catalyst episode and when it was happening, and Dylan

is here.

Yes, I am here.

What's been going on in your life, Dylan?

I have had on mind, mind being close to nature.

My youngest son is at the beginning of this bicycle trip going on the great divide mountain

bike route from Banff, Canada to Mexico and we traveled to Cammore, which is near Banff,

not far from Calgary and visited some family and then got him and his girlfriend off

on their trip.

We spent a lot of time outside and in the mountains, so it did have me thinking about both about

the relationship of the outdoors and nature, lots of philosophers like to walk or have

had like walking and getting that.

Whether that is just inspirational or whether that's just sort of what meaning that has and

then it also had me thinking about adventure in general and the pull of doing something

challenging for the sake of doing it, which I have a lot of sympathy for and so thinking

about exactly why we like to do those things.

Just coincidentally, somewhat related, yesterday when I was cleaning and prepping for this gathering

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