This is the Weekly Scramble, a place where we chat about life over a cold one.

Or two.

It's time to belly up to the pod with Mike Fratelloni and your host

Chris Reavers. That's right it's time for the weekly scramble. My name is

Chris Reavers by my side. His name is Mike Fratelloni with Fratelloni's Hardware and Garden Stores.

How you doing, Reavers?

Well, I'm doing pretty awful. I'm progressing each day, so I'm getting, like Friday night,

I started to really go downhill and then each day kind of got worse and then yesterday started to be but I just can't shake whatever crud I have.

So will I get this crud then? later on the week so I don't have a

fever okay I tested for COVID three times because because the woman I

married to was desperately hoping I had it because she could stay home from work.

Oh nice. Well and we no longer kiss at the beginning of these things so that's kind of nice.

We needed that from the show. Yep. Yep. Yep. That was that was important.

You know COVID hit you had to change what you do

so I do I know we've got a million topics that we'd like to discuss today but I need to

personally start with a mention of the Frat Pack 5,000.

So your quest, well I'll say hour, but it was your idea.

So I want to give you proper credit.

So your quest to cultivate 5,000 friends via Facebook, it was off and running what about a month or two ago?

Something like that. And so of course a lot of people that are finding you and

friending you or friending me which is completely cool. And so one of the things

though on Facebook I go on there maybe once a day sometimes twice and it's normally just to post the

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