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shop Welcome everybody to another edition of Shifts Happen. Joining me my co-host, the man himself, the man who puts the e in Cleveland Luke Gromman I'm a mate how are you?

I'm doing great how are you it's it is actually the best time of year here.

So everybody's in a good mood.

It's 75 to 85 every day.

Most days the Canadians are not sending the smoke down to us.

So that's kind. So, you know it's things are good how are you my

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