Rose the Sunday Goose You Foolish Onus. Welcome to the Blind Buy Podcast. Do you notice anything

different about the sound this week? I hope you don't notice anything different because

I am not recording this podcast. In my studio, I am currently recording this podcast right

now in my office. Now if you've been listening to the podcast over the past three weeks you'll

know that I had great difficulty recording the podcast in my new office because I'd gotten

this space just for writing and research but the office was quite noisy. Outside my door,

there's an accountant who we've come to know as the barefoot accountant who walks up and

down the corridor, taking phone calls and his voice was leaking into this office to the

point that if I pressed a card you'd be hearing him talk. He's outside now, can you hear him?

No, you can't because I found a fucking solution. I didn't have to speak to the barefoot accountant,

I didn't have to ask him to adjust his day in any way. Here's what I did. A body of mine makes

studios so he came down and he put some sound paneling around the office. So what this does is

that it helps the sound in here. It means that you're not going to hear any echoes or you won't

hear the sound of the room which is essential in order for me to give you an intimate podcast hug.

You just need to hear my voice. How did we stop the sound of the barefoot accountant coming in

without speaking to the barefoot accountant? Here's what we did. We push a rubber seal around the

fucking door. So there's now an airtight rubber seal around the door. No sound can get in or out.

Also I'm using a I think a limiter on my microphone. So even if someone is talking and a little bit of

sound gets in, you won't hear it. So I'm unbelievably excited and happy to tell you I'm fucking

recording this podcast in my office and it feels incredible. Why does it feel incredible?

Over the past two years exacerbated by lockdown I had developed

desperately on healthy relationship with how I record this podcast. I had locked down meant that I

...