Hi Rebecca Shear here.

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W-B-U-R Podcasts, Boston.

The Circle Round episode you're about to hear is one of two recorded live at Town Hall

Seattle in Seattle, Washington on June 23rd, 2024.

We had a fabulous time meeting our fans of the Pacific Northwest,

so big thanks to all who attended.

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Think of a person you've known for a long time, having a long time relationship with someone can be wonderful like a-up who's always there for you,

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