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We're picking up where the art degree ends.

I'm your host, Paul Blaze.

Hey y'all, episode number 937 has just begun, and I'm stoked.

We are doing this together. Now check this out. We've got a cool

dude coming on the show today. He's a local. He's a local to me. Local as in if I wanted to

hang with him today, we could get together within 45 minutes and we'd be like drinking at the same coffee shop.

That's what I mean. He's a local. He's, he's from this area right here in the Vancouver, Portland

area. Well, anyhow, I was hanging out. I tell the story in this episode, so this is a little bit of a spoiler alert,

but a buddy of mine has a cabin out, you know, it's like two and a half, three, four hours

from here. And so we went and hung out there for the weekend and, and they had some

handmade pottery there that wasn't made by us, by me or my wife.

And so we're like, well, this is a sweet mug.

In fact, there was two of them there.

And so we started drinking it.

We started asking about it.

And then we were told that this was actually from a friend of one of the sons of my dear

friends, Derek and Rhonda.

Anyhow, so we reach out to this dude, Benjamin, and had him, and invited him on the show, and he said yes.

And so this is that conversation. Now, what I did know about Benjamin is that he is a social

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