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They had like no colourful saddle pads. Can you imagine the horror?

Anyway, it would have this smell and it smelled of warm horse, not like, you know, cooked

horse, not like that. We found this little doorway and we thought, oh, what's up here?

Went up some stairs.

There was a secret room, the secret Pizza Express room.

Hello everybody and welcome back to my podcast, Esmey's Country Life. You might be able to hear that something is a little bit different in today's episode. We have a new microphone. Yes, we have upgraded. I was going to say ready for the new year. It's still 2023, but it's going to be 24 very, very soon. Also, I just want to say a huge thank you to all of you that subscribe to the podcast or like it or rate it,

depending on what platform you're on.

So if you could do that, that would be incredible if you haven't done so already because it means that we can invest into the podcast and have a beautiful new microphone.

So hopefully, I was going to say, hopefully

it tastes nice to your ears, but that does not sound like proper English, but you know what I

mean? Hopefully it sounds nice. Let me know if you can hear the difference. I feel like there's

going to be so many people now that are going to come and being like, nah, nah, not at all.

But the old mic, it was, there were a few times in the last episode where

it died on us a few times. So a new mic was definitely invested. So this is like the Christmas

present to the podcast because I felt like we're going to be talking about a lot of Christmassy things

today. But anyway, before we get into all of that, I just want to say a huge thank you to

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