Hello Dreamers and welcome back to the show. I am doing much better than I had been for most of the month of May.

I've been sick for almost more than two weeks now actually, with some kind of crazy mucacy

congest anything that just won't stop and today and yesterday I started to

feel better finally.

Fortunately, I didn't have to work with the family babysitting

because they were on vacation during most of this time,

so I was able to rest.

I was supposed to go to California to visit Evelyn but it doesn't look like that's going to happen.

But before I get started on today's episode, I do have a few notes about the show. This is still an independent

ad-free podcast but I will say this. In the next episode I will be inserting a little promotional bit about another

podcast and a friend of mine who asked if I would run it midway through one of my

episodes. I am going to read it off to you. I know him. I listen to his show, so it feels

like it's going to be more of a favor for a friend and a colleague, which I've done in the past but you know usually I run

their promos at the end of my show and I don't record them myself very often and I

didn't want to take his offer to compensate me but he insisted and to be

honest it's not really going to cost him all that much money unless for some

reason this episode gets a

bajillion downloads then he's probably going to be in some financial trouble but

we know that's not going to happen just know that in the next episode following this one I am

going to be inserting that promo for him and if all goes well I might make a little

bit of pocket change for the very first time ever on the free show.

I'm not going to make a habit of it, but it is for a friend who I admire and I have tons of respect for and I will and do and always appreciate all the

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