And thank you so much for joining us once again. It is the Nightly Pleasures podcast. Season

2, episode 13, I am your host and the author of one of the pieces you're going to be hearing

today, The Great Night. You can call me Jack. As you can hear, my voice is sounding pretty good,

I think, and you guys have been telling me as much as well.

The house is going along well.

Preparing for the holidays is going along well.

Recording, getting settled in, all of it is just really going pretty great.

I talked about this on my blog, but I did want to put it out here for the podcast as well.

When people talk about my

gifts or expectations for them for the holidays, all I can say is I'm honored. You can find out

more about my mailbox there on Twitter or again on the Tumblr. That is gray knightorotica.tumbler.com

while Tumblr still exists.

But in all sincerity, before I began the process of trying to move in here, my gift to myself was moving in here, not this house in particular, of course, but getting into a place

by Christmas, so that I could celebrate Christmas there.

Well, we've obviously gotten that done well ahead of schedule.

The Christmification, the Christmification, the Exmification, I haven't really come up with a good term for it yet.

Of the house has begun.

It's really, it's really been wonderful.

Me and Mrs. Kitty, we've settled right in, and we're just

deeply appreciative. In addition to that, it's starting to feel much more like a production

studio. I've got my bedroom and I've got my studio room now. I'm starting to have a living

space besides. I've got the kitchen besides. It's not a great house, but it's very, very comfortable, and it's very cozy, and I'm making

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