We're back! We're back! This is a distraction!

That's wrong! I'm wrong!

Hey man, how's it going?

That's fine, I'm doing good. Actually you know what?

I knew great because it's spring here and it went from zero to spring instantly.

There are magnolia trees blooming all over the place and this area, when it does spring,

I'm usually a fall guy, but I live in a place where fall is roughly four days long.

Yeah, and shrinking.

Spring here actually comes in March. March isn't bullshit here, so it's very nice.

It's a nice long, gorgeous spring, so I am happy.

I'm glad that you're enjoying your cherry blossoms and experiencing the cherry blossom mindset.

I think listeners will be able to tell over the next few months Drew is going to be way happier than usual.

Speaking of happy people, our guest, it's crafty veteran right-hander Ray Rado!

I'm having the time of somebody's life, I just don't know who that is.

Oh, look at that. Ray, you're on a special time because even though I told Roth that I was doing quite well,

I actually have a personal story that is rather frightening, especially to parents such as you and me Rado,

my own parents were defrauded two weeks ago.

This is part of, and I swear to God, this is true. This is not just a local news scare tactic,

but there is now an epidemic of people of an advanced age being defrauded out of money

by people using deep fake phone calls. So my parents, they got a phone call from someone who was purporting to be my nephew

and sounded just like him. He said he got into a car accident, said he had killed a pregnant woman in the car accident,

was at jail in needed bail. The sound sounded exactly like him, and even called my mom by her grandma name,

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