Just when you think you've heard of every crazy job there's ever been, here's a new one for you.

Okay, if you're like me, there's a good chance you love the tranquility of just being out in nature.

But what if you could literally live in a beautiful garden?

You could dress like a mess, I do that all the time, do no work, well I work, and get money,

a little house and food just to live that way.

This was a real job description on some massive estates back in the 17th, 18th, and a little bit of the 19th century in France, Italy, and England.

How nuts is that?

I'm Patty Steele.

From real live ornamental hermits

to the beloved garden gnome next on the backstory.

We're turning up the heat on the newest episode of all the smoke. Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris pulls up to the show

to discuss her historic presidential run. the And if we give people the opportunity to actually meet those goals, they jump for it every time.

Maton Stack will be diving deep into the journey that brought her here, her vision for the future,

and the real stories behind the headlines.

Make sure you check out all the smoke with Vice President

Kamala Harris out now.

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Hi, I'm Essie Cup, and I have spent the last 20-plus years knee-deep in politics in the news.

I've covered some really tough subjects from war to genocide to six presidential

elections way too much Trump you know what I need a break like a mental health

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