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Jason how's it feel to be back back in your own bed?

Oh man I mean the bed the feels great. I'm just not spending enough time there.

I'm spending time there in very strange doses. It's this jet leg is fierce and I won't

lie. It's tough. Yeah. Yeah, good to be home very good. Yeah. Although I could have asked for a little warmer weather. I mean it still feels like when we left in March it's like in the low 40s Fahrenheit here still it's been a very unseasonably cold so I'm wearing a

sweater and sleeping with two comforters and a heat pad I mean I realize I just came from the

tropics but it's it's time come on man let's warm things up a bit

thankfully it's starting to warm up here we're getting mostly days up in the

almost into the double digits but we've had a couple weekend days nicely like

as at the cottage last weekend and it was like you know 17

18 20 in the sun pretty nice pretty nice you know I was really really eyeball in

the lake for a jump in if it was maybe a little bit less windy I might have

considered jumping in because that's the it's one thing to get in it's another

thing when you get out right so yeah right on those cold days but you you know, it's a pleasure to have you back

and to notice currently no lag in Zoom's connection

between the two of us.

I don't miss trying to tiptoe around those electrical power cuts we were having in Sri Lanka and then yeah just a more reliable connection that I'm not always eyeing the I think there was one point in one of the in the show we recorded while I was there where we're like I was

chatting away and suddenly I realized you weren't even on anymore I think we just

lost the connection. I've also been having a thing with a thing with Zoom because I'm now on an M1 Mac as are you.

I'm also having a thing with Zoom where occasionally if I don't kind of restart my computer

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