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So hello listeners, how are you doing? Are you having a nice August? How's your summer going? I hope you're having a nice time. I'm still on holiday of course having a lovely time.

Obviously I'm not on holiday while recording this.

I'm recording this before I've gone,

but as you're listening to this, I will be on holiday.

I can't talk about it anymore because I'll get trapped inside a time loop because I'm in the past talking about something in the future

that you're listening to in the present. So I can't go on about it anymore because it'll just

get far too complicated.

It'd be like the plot of Back to the Future too,

just far too complicated to even talk about anymore.

So what you're listening, what you're going to listen to

is actually an episode which I recorded ages ago in February of this year.

So this one was recorded way back in the winter and I can't remember why I didn't publish it. I think perhaps the reason I didn't

publish it was because I for some reason had too many episodes at some period and I ended up not publishing this one so I'm going

to publish it now while I'm away on holiday and you can listen to it in your free time.

And there is a YouTube video for this one as well which you will find

on the page for this episode on my website. So without any further ado here is

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