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Out of Doors with Mark

Stephen and Rachel Stewart

from BBC Radio Scotland

I know exactly what's going to happen if I do this

but listen to this

oh you little brute what's going to happen if I do this. But listen to this.

Oh, you little brute!

There are at least three robins in the car park,

given it Laldi at the moment. He has a hint of light in the sky,

but I cannot believe how mild it is as one. It's been an incredibly mild week.

Really, really warm for this time of year.

I'm Mark Stephen, standing here in the car park in Beach Grove in Aberdeen.

Right beside the fire, Rachel Stewart.

Yeah, and I don't even need the fire today. No, we don't.

It was five degrees when I left the house, eight degrees when I drove into the car park here.

You bring the sunshine with you?

Yeah, right. I don't think it's quite as mild as yesterday. I was pigging out washing just before six yesterday because that's the kind of rock and roll lifestyle.

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