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WEBVTT 00:00:39.049 --> 00:00:39.449 That's nice. 00:00:39.530 --> 00:00:40.649 I love it when you do that. 00:00:40.890 --> 00:00:41.769 Super excited. 00:00:42.490 --> 00:00:50.409 I know uh I know you get so you, you know, you get you get super into it when we just kind of just go with it. 00:00:50.570 --> 00:00:51.769 Come out of nowhere with it. 00:00:52.089 --> 00:00:53.689 Riff, as they say. 00:00:53.929 --> 00:00:54.810 That is what they say. 00:00:54.969 --> 00:00:56.170 I don't know if that's what they say or not. 00:00:56.329 --> 00:00:58.649 I don't know who they are, but that's what they say. 00:01:12.409 --> 00:01:15.210 What's up, what's up, what's up, what's up, what's up, what's up, what's up, everybody. 00:01:15.289 --> 00:01:18.729 Welcome back to a brand new episode of the Almost Brothers Podcast. 00:01:18.890 --> 00:01:20.569 Man, man, man, man, man, man. 00:01:21.289 --> 00:01:22.409 We still don't have that button. 00:01:22.569 --> 00:01:23.930 No, we don't. 00:01:24.329 --> 00:01:25.530 I am that button. 00:01:25.769 --> 00:01:26.810 I am Batman. 00:01:26.969 --> 00:01:28.009 I am the law. 00:01:29.530 --> 00:01:30.650 Two different movies in five seconds. 00:01:30.890 --> 00:01:34.250 I was running around the house saying that a while ago while I was sweeping. 00:01:34.490 --> 00:01:35.129 I don't know. 00:01:35.210 --> 00:01:35.849 It's weird. 00:01:36.329 --> 00:01:38.009 Uh so how you doing, man? 00:01:38.170 --> 00:01:38.810 I'm fantastic. 00:01:39.049 --> 00:01:39.530 Richie Rich. 00:01:39.769 --> 00:01:40.490 No Zeke today. 00:01:40.569 --> 00:01:41.609 He's hanging out with his buddies. 00:01:41.769 --> 00:01:41.930 Yeah. 00:01:42.090 --> 00:01:42.890 Had a good day today. 00:01:43.049 --> 00:01:43.289 Yeah. 00:01:43.370 --> 00:01:43.530 Yeah. 00:01:43.689 --> 00:01:44.810 That's what's up, man. 00:01:44.969 --> 00:01:45.689 That's what's up. 00:01:45.769 --> 00:01:53.450 Well, on today's episode, we're going to talk about how to bottle up your anticipation for something. 00:01:54.489 --> 00:01:56.969 And not get too crazy. 00:01:57.370 --> 00:02:00.090 No, that's exactly why I wanted to talk about it. 00:02:00.409 --> 00:02:09.370 How to, so as we're we're going into the holiday season, we're going into Halloween and Thanksgiving and Christmas and all this stuff. 00:02:09.689 --> 00:02:10.409 And I already know. 00:02:10.730 --> 00:02:11.289 I already know. 00:02:11.530 --> 00:02:12.730 I already know. 00:02:12.969 --> 00:02:14.090 I already know. 00:02:15.449 --> 00:02:18.090 I already know where this conversation is going. 00:02:18.810 --> 00:02:20.250 Well, since you brought it up. 00:02:20.569 --> 00:02:21.530 I didn't bring it up. 00:02:21.610 --> 00:02:23.050 I just know where it's going. 00:02:23.289 --> 00:02:34.090 Um it is a well-documented fact that the Randalls cannot wait until Christmas to do Christmas. 00:02:34.250 --> 00:02:41.769 Well, matter of fact, you can't even wait until double digits in December to do Christmas. 00:02:42.009 --> 00:02:42.810 We did last year. 00:02:42.969 --> 00:02:43.289 Did you? 00:02:43.449 --> 00:02:44.329 What'd you make it to? 00:02:44.490 --> 00:02:45.370 I don't remember. 00:02:45.689 --> 00:02:47.530 But it was in it was well into December. 00:02:47.689 --> 00:02:51.289 I don't remember, but I know it's it's accurate. 00:02:51.449 --> 00:02:52.009 Hmm. 00:02:52.250 --> 00:02:53.050 No, I don't remember. 00:02:53.129 --> 00:02:59.050 But yeah, and but this year we haven't bought a single present yet, so it might be January. 00:02:59.530 --> 00:03:02.490 No, because y'all will buy it and hand it out the day of. 00:03:03.050 --> 00:03:06.250 Uh how how early do you do Christmas tree? 00:03:06.330 --> 00:03:08.490 How early do you feel like is an okay time? 00:03:08.729 --> 00:03:11.370 I am currently fighting with my wife now. 00:03:11.770 --> 00:03:12.169 Really? 00:03:12.330 --> 00:03:12.650 Yeah. 00:03:12.889 --> 00:03:17.129 See, I know I know I know most people do it November 1st. 00:03:17.289 --> 00:03:17.530 Yeah. 00:03:17.689 --> 00:03:22.729 You know, so and I I mean, I would like to wait till after Thanksgiving. 00:03:22.810 --> 00:03:23.210 Yeah. 00:03:23.530 --> 00:03:25.289 But I never win that argument. 00:03:25.370 --> 00:03:28.090 So that's all that's what we do the day after Thanksgiving. 00:03:28.169 --> 00:03:28.250 Yeah. 00:03:28.409 --> 00:03:29.530 We eat leftovers and we put up. 00:03:29.930 --> 00:03:31.609 It'll be up this weekend, I'm sure. 00:03:31.849 --> 00:03:32.490 I have no doubt. 00:03:32.810 --> 00:03:33.050 Wow. 00:03:33.129 --> 00:03:33.289 Yeah. 00:03:33.449 --> 00:03:34.810 That's super early. 00:03:34.969 --> 00:03:35.609 Yeah. 00:03:35.849 --> 00:03:37.129 But I don't know where to put it. 00:03:37.289 --> 00:03:37.609 So. 00:03:37.930 --> 00:03:38.569 Yeah. 00:03:39.609 --> 00:03:40.090 Yeah. 00:03:40.330 --> 00:03:54.889 So um, yeah, because I was thinking about this today, just how you you get excited for something, and sometimes you get too excited to where the actual doing it doesn't live up because you've been so pumped up about it. 00:03:55.129 --> 00:03:57.770 Well, and that happens with with a lot of things, you know. 00:03:57.849 --> 00:04:00.650 You you're looking at a vacation or or something like that. 00:04:00.729 --> 00:04:02.729 It's like, man, it's gonna be amazing. 00:04:02.810 --> 00:04:06.090 And then you build it up in your mind, and you get there, and it's like this kind of sucks. 00:04:06.250 --> 00:04:20.009 Yeah, it's like, oh it's cool, but not as and and I wonder how many times we kind of shoot ourselves in the foot doing that and and not managing expectations, and you get too overly well, and that's you know, we're moving in January. 00:04:20.090 --> 00:04:23.930 Yeah, so our our Christmas will probably be overshadowed by that a little bit. 00:04:24.009 --> 00:04:27.689 Yeah, but it's the same thing, you know, we're building anticipation.
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00:04:27.850 --> 00:04:31.129 We've just bought a house in Rector, and you know, we're gonna be moving here. 00:04:31.370 --> 00:04:37.769 So we're trying to keep our expectations to a minimum, yeah, as far as because we know it's gonna take time. 00:04:37.850 --> 00:04:43.689 Yeah, you know, it's kind of a fixer-up or house, so it's it's going to take time to get everything the way we want it. 00:04:43.769 --> 00:04:44.169 Yeah. 00:04:44.409 --> 00:04:46.569 So we're just trying to manage our expectations on that. 00:04:46.649 --> 00:04:46.970 Yeah. 00:04:47.210 --> 00:04:52.009 And I think that's the main thing about any of that is is managing your expectations. 00:04:52.490 --> 00:04:58.490 You know, it's it's having realistic thought processes of what something's gonna look like. 00:04:58.730 --> 00:05:00.169 Man, that's with everything, you know. 00:05:00.250 --> 00:05:03.210 It's like, oh, we're getting married, like awesome. 00:05:03.690 --> 00:05:09.929 But understand it's gonna take some work, you know, it's gonna take some time and some growth and all this, all this. 00:05:10.009 --> 00:05:15.529 But yeah, that's where we're at, is is we're a couple weeks away from our family vacation. 00:05:15.610 --> 00:05:20.409 We didn't get to do anything over the summer, so we're kind of taking a late fam family vacation this year. 00:05:20.490 --> 00:05:26.570 But um, we were kind of planning and talking today, and it's like, man, I get so excited this time of year. 00:05:26.649 --> 00:05:28.490 Yeah, especially now you add that on. 00:05:28.570 --> 00:05:31.769 So now we've got that coming up and Thanksgiving, all these big things. 00:05:31.929 --> 00:05:48.409 So it's like, man, how do you how do you prepare for it, but also don't get too crazy excited and get because I I feel like you know, in in y'all's instance where we talk about like presents ahead of time, I think that's the thing, is it gets so hyped up and you're so excited, it's like, why don't we just do it today? 00:05:48.570 --> 00:05:48.730 Right. 00:05:48.809 --> 00:05:50.330 It's like it's November the fourth. 00:05:50.649 --> 00:05:51.529 Like, what do you mean? 00:05:51.690 --> 00:05:55.850 Like and it that it really does come with a letdown come Christmas time. 00:05:56.169 --> 00:05:56.570 Right, right. 00:05:56.730 --> 00:06:02.090 You know, it's like everybody else is talking about what they got for Christmas, and it's like, well, well, we talked about that at Friendsgiving. 00:06:02.169 --> 00:06:03.289 So yeah, yeah. 00:06:03.529 --> 00:06:05.529 Yeah, like, oh man, okay. 00:06:05.690 --> 00:06:17.769 Uh and then it all you you almost feel like for for for me, what I think is is I would be, oh, we do Christmas on whatever day, and then Christmas comes up, you're like, you know what? 00:06:17.850 --> 00:06:21.049 Let's buy some more presents so we have something to do on Christmas. 00:06:21.129 --> 00:06:22.570 So now you've doubled right. 00:06:22.809 --> 00:06:31.289 Well, and really what I wanted to do this year was to kind of forego Christmas until tax time, yeah, and we get a healthy refund. 00:06:31.610 --> 00:06:36.649 So I was like, we'll just take the kids on a trip next summer, yeah, and and that'll be our Christmas. 00:06:36.809 --> 00:06:39.929 But I was very quickly vetoed on that, on that plan. 00:06:41.450 --> 00:06:42.009 Yeah, yeah. 00:06:42.090 --> 00:06:50.970 What what is if you were to say one thing that you're most excited for throughout your year, just your calendar year, what would it be? 00:06:52.409 --> 00:06:55.850 And I've got mine, I can say mine and give you a second to kind of think a little bit. 00:06:56.090 --> 00:06:56.570 That's fine, go ahead. 00:06:56.809 --> 00:06:59.049 Mine is is is uh Techtober. 00:07:00.250 --> 00:07:00.809 Techtober. 00:07:02.090 --> 00:07:05.210 It it is, it is. 00:07:05.929 --> 00:07:08.889 Um it is in October. 00:07:09.129 --> 00:07:10.330 So September, October. 00:07:10.409 --> 00:07:14.889 September is when everything gets announced and everything's going on, and then October is when everything drops. 00:07:15.049 --> 00:07:18.090 Yeah, and this is my early Christmas. 00:07:18.250 --> 00:07:18.649 I got you. 00:07:18.809 --> 00:07:20.330 I get so so pumped for it. 00:07:20.490 --> 00:07:21.610 That is a cool new iPhone. 00:07:21.769 --> 00:07:22.330 Yeah, thank God. 00:07:23.129 --> 00:07:23.690 I'm excited, dude. 00:07:23.929 --> 00:07:24.570 It's pretty awesome. 00:07:25.289 --> 00:07:26.250 But yeah, I would say. 00:07:29.049 --> 00:07:30.009 You know, of course, Christmas. 00:07:33.210 --> 00:07:35.370 That's that's that's accurate, I guess. 00:07:35.450 --> 00:07:36.090 Yeah. 00:07:37.370 --> 00:07:39.450 So I have I have two different ones. 00:07:39.610 --> 00:07:42.169 So I have one that's family and one's church. 00:07:42.409 --> 00:07:43.529 Yeah, okay. 00:07:43.929 --> 00:07:48.169 Uh, it is not the chili cook-off that I just won People's Choice Award for. 00:07:48.490 --> 00:07:50.649 Yeah, you didn't, yeah. 00:07:50.889 --> 00:07:56.409 You didn't win the judges, the one that that, you know, but the yep, People's Choice Award winner. 00:07:56.490 --> 00:07:56.970 You're right. 00:07:57.210 --> 00:07:58.090 Yeah, okay. 00:07:58.330 --> 00:08:02.090 But uh, no, it's uh family is probably Christmas. 00:08:02.169 --> 00:08:04.090 I I love I love everything about Christmas. 00:08:04.250 --> 00:08:08.169 I love I have village pieces that I put out that I really enjoy. 00:08:08.250 --> 00:08:10.409 You know, it's a miniatures because that's what that's my thing. 00:08:10.570 --> 00:08:13.610 Yeah, I don't know why it's my thing, it's a weird thing, but anyway. 00:08:13.850 --> 00:08:17.690 So I put my village up and I I really enjoy giving gifts. 00:08:17.769 --> 00:08:19.370 I could care less about getting anything. 00:08:19.610 --> 00:08:20.490 That's how I am. 00:08:20.809 --> 00:08:24.409 And uh for church, it's it's quickly becoming
summit, dude. 00:08:24.490 --> 00:08:27.370 Yeah, I really enjoy Summit. 00:08:27.529 --> 00:08:38.889 It's a it's a really good time to to connect with other churches and and in our association and then just really dig into some stuff that that that we need to improve throughout the year. 00:08:38.970 --> 00:08:40.649 So yeah, it's it's awesome, man. 00:08:40.730 --> 00:08:45.929 Yeah, yeah, because I mean summer, there's hardly anything that I look forward to. 00:08:46.090 --> 00:08:49.049 Yeah, you know, staying in the air conditioning, that's what I look forward to. 00:08:49.450 --> 00:08:49.690 Right. 00:08:49.769 --> 00:08:54.090 Yeah, October through January is my favorite time of the year, so it's there's a bunch of stuff. 00:08:54.169 --> 00:09:02.649 But um, yeah, I'd I'd definitely say just kind of the big Apple events are my big But you like Halloween, like you're a big Halloween guy. 00:09:03.049 --> 00:09:04.250 Absolutely not, yeah. 00:09:04.409 --> 00:09:11.210 So I I'm so excited this year being kind of on one of the busier streets, watching the kids out and having fun and enjoying. 00:09:11.290 --> 00:09:16.410 I know uh Zeke and some of the basketball players are talking about walking around together and doing stuff like that. 00:09:16.570 --> 00:09:23.610 So I I like I like pretty much anything that a town comes together for and does something, you know. 00:09:23.690 --> 00:09:24.490 I think that's pretty cool. 00:09:24.649 --> 00:09:29.210 I saw that Friday night the city rector is playing Halloween downtown. 00:09:29.370 --> 00:09:29.930 That's pretty cool. 00:09:30.810 --> 00:09:33.529 Yeah, they get like a screen, yeah, yeah, and all that. 00:09:33.850 --> 00:09:34.090 Of course. 00:09:34.649 --> 00:09:39.610 We'll be at uh Shadrax, but worship night, baby. 00:09:39.690 --> 00:09:40.889 Yeah, yeah, it's gonna be good. 00:09:40.970 --> 00:09:41.610 Yeah. 00:09:41.850 --> 00:09:44.649 And then like it used to be there for a while. 00:09:44.810 --> 00:09:50.810 It was um every December for like four years straight, a Star Wars came out. 00:09:51.050 --> 00:09:51.529 Oh, yeah. 00:09:51.690 --> 00:09:52.889 You know, a new movie. 00:09:53.050 --> 00:10:02.170 So uh that was uh a kind of even though I didn't like them very much, didn't like the the new um the new trilogy, I was a big fan of. 00:10:02.250 --> 00:10:05.370 Yeah, but I loved that every December those were coming out. 00:10:05.450 --> 00:10:07.690 So that was that was something I was really excited about. 00:10:09.529 --> 00:10:15.210 And like when when when I'm excited for movies, like I'm buying t-shirts, I'm I'm getting ready, I'm buying the popcorn buckets. 00:10:15.290 --> 00:10:17.050 Like I try to gotta go see Street Fighter. 00:10:17.129 --> 00:10:18.250 Yeah, I yeah, I watched it. 00:10:18.410 --> 00:10:19.610 It was full of nostalgia. 00:10:19.769 --> 00:10:22.490 Street Fighter and Clayface just came out. 00:10:22.730 --> 00:10:23.050 What? 00:10:23.210 --> 00:10:25.129 Clayface, Batman or Instinct. 00:10:26.090 --> 00:10:27.050 No, Batman. 00:10:27.450 --> 00:10:28.889 I saw the preview for it, yeah. 00:10:29.050 --> 00:10:33.050 I didn't even know he was a villain, so I thought that would look like a cool trailer, though. 00:10:33.370 --> 00:10:36.009 Did you never watch uh Batman the Animated Series? 00:10:36.170 --> 00:10:36.570 Uh-uh. 00:10:36.730 --> 00:10:37.050 No. 00:10:37.210 --> 00:10:37.450 Okay. 00:10:37.690 --> 00:10:39.129 Mark Hamill did the Batman for that, right? 00:10:39.290 --> 00:10:39.610 No, he was. 00:10:39.690 --> 00:10:40.330 He did, Joker. 00:10:40.649 --> 00:10:41.129 Yeah. 00:10:41.370 --> 00:10:41.690 Yeah. 00:10:41.850 --> 00:10:42.170 Yeah. 00:10:42.250 --> 00:10:43.610 No, I didn't ever watch that. 00:10:43.769 --> 00:10:44.410 It's good stuff, man. 00:10:44.649 --> 00:10:46.410 Because it's cartoon growing up. 00:10:46.730 --> 00:10:47.129 Yeah. 00:10:47.370 --> 00:10:51.450 Yeah, but it came out when you well, it came out when I was a kid. 00:10:51.930 --> 00:10:52.250 What? 00:10:52.649 --> 00:10:54.730 But you you watched like X-Men though, didn't you? 00:10:54.889 --> 00:10:55.210 Oh, yeah. 00:10:55.290 --> 00:10:55.450 Yeah. 00:10:55.610 --> 00:10:55.769 Yeah. 00:10:56.490 --> 00:10:57.290 1992. 00:10:57.450 --> 00:10:57.769 Yeah. 00:10:57.930 --> 00:10:58.250 Yeah. 00:10:58.490 --> 00:10:58.649 Okay. 00:10:59.930 --> 00:11:00.250 Okay. 00:11:00.570 --> 00:11:02.009 Favorite cartoon growing up. 00:11:02.250 --> 00:11:03.129 Oh Lord. 00:11:03.769 --> 00:11:05.050 X-Men was right up there. 00:11:05.210 --> 00:11:07.690 Ninja Turtles was probably my go-to. 00:11:08.009 --> 00:11:12.649 I loved uh loved uh some Ninja Turtles. 00:11:12.730 --> 00:11:15.370 I remember when the first movie came out, I went to the theater and saw it. 00:11:15.610 --> 00:11:16.889 I lost my crap. 00:11:16.970 --> 00:11:17.290 Yep. 00:11:17.610 --> 00:11:18.810 Because I was a huge fan. 00:11:18.889 --> 00:11:20.570 So and they did it justice, you know. 00:11:20.810 --> 00:11:22.730 Mine was Transformers, Ninja Turtles. 00:11:22.810 --> 00:11:23.450 Those were my type. 00:11:23.850 --> 00:11:24.410 I like G.I. 00:11:24.490 --> 00:11:24.730 Joe. 00:11:24.889 --> 00:11:25.129 Yeah. 00:11:25.210 --> 00:11:27.529 You know, see, that was a yeah, that was a little before. 00:11:27.769 --> 00:11:28.170 Yeah. 00:11:28.730 --> 00:11:32.009 There's about 10 years between us, so there's some stuff that I got. 00:11:32.570 --> 00:11:33.610 New Kids on the Block. 00:11:33.690 --> 00:11:39.050 If I can remember right, I I believe New Kids on the Block had a they did have a cartoon for a minute. 00:11:39.129 --> 00:11:39.290 Yeah. 00:11:39.529 --> 00:11:41.129 And that was that was a big one for me. 00:11:41.370 --> 00:11:43.690 My sister liked Jim. 00:11:44.009 --> 00:11:44.970 You remember that one? 00:11:45.210 --> 00:11:45.850 It sounds good. 00:11:46.170 --> 00:11:48.730 She was like a pop
star superhero. 00:11:49.529 --> 00:11:50.090 Yep, yep, yep. 00:11:50.170 --> 00:11:50.649 Okay, yep. 00:11:50.889 --> 00:11:51.610 My sister did. 00:11:51.769 --> 00:11:52.250 Yeah. 00:11:52.570 --> 00:11:56.250 So I didn't watch it, but right, right, right, right, right, right. 00:11:56.330 --> 00:11:57.450 Totally, totally, totally. 00:11:57.769 --> 00:11:59.610 I definitely don't know the theme stone. 00:11:59.850 --> 00:12:02.330 I was about to say, you remember everything about it. 00:12:02.570 --> 00:12:05.610 My sister watched this show, and let me tell you what happened on this episode. 00:12:06.090 --> 00:12:07.529 And I didn't like Care Bears either. 00:12:07.850 --> 00:12:08.810 So you yeah, right. 00:12:09.210 --> 00:12:11.690 And we're not going to talk about the Care Bear stare. 00:12:12.090 --> 00:12:16.170 Um so you said Ninja Turtle's favorite Ninja Turtle. 00:12:16.410 --> 00:12:17.050 Oh Lord. 00:12:17.290 --> 00:12:18.649 Uh Leonardo. 00:12:18.810 --> 00:12:19.050 Yeah. 00:12:19.290 --> 00:12:20.090 I like the leader. 00:12:20.170 --> 00:12:21.050 I like the leadership role. 00:12:21.129 --> 00:12:21.290 Yeah. 00:12:21.450 --> 00:12:21.930 I like it. 00:12:22.330 --> 00:12:24.970 I you cannot guess in a million years my favorite. 00:12:25.290 --> 00:12:25.610 Mikey? 00:12:25.850 --> 00:12:26.410 Could not, yes. 00:12:26.649 --> 00:12:29.050 Yeah, as a that's a toss in the darts. 00:12:29.370 --> 00:12:30.410 That's a that's a fact. 00:12:30.490 --> 00:12:32.889 Which I like them all, but yeah, he was he was my favorite for years. 00:12:33.129 --> 00:12:34.090 He's kind of a goofball. 00:12:34.170 --> 00:12:34.410 Yeah. 00:12:34.490 --> 00:12:34.649 Yeah. 00:12:34.810 --> 00:12:35.769 I can see that. 00:12:36.090 --> 00:12:36.730 Yeah. 00:12:37.610 --> 00:12:38.170 Yeah. 00:12:38.410 --> 00:12:39.450 But they're all awesome. 00:12:39.529 --> 00:12:41.450 They all have their strengths. 00:12:42.410 --> 00:12:42.889 Yeah. 00:12:43.050 --> 00:12:45.370 Um, yeah, that was some of my favorite. 00:12:45.690 --> 00:12:47.370 Some of my favorites growing up. 00:12:48.170 --> 00:12:52.570 Do you ever have a movie that you were so overly excited about? 00:12:52.730 --> 00:12:59.129 Like just, I mean, was chomping at the bit, knew the date, was like ready, ready for it. 00:12:59.529 --> 00:13:04.810 So I had a I had a very strange movie that really like hit me. 00:13:04.889 --> 00:13:06.009 And I don't even know why. 00:13:06.090 --> 00:13:08.009 Because I can't even tell you about it today. 00:13:08.250 --> 00:13:08.570 Okay. 00:13:08.730 --> 00:13:11.050 But I went to the theater and saw it four times. 00:13:11.370 --> 00:13:11.690 Okay. 00:13:12.090 --> 00:13:13.529 It was Dances with Wolves. 00:13:13.769 --> 00:13:14.250 Oh, really? 00:13:14.410 --> 00:13:14.730 Wow. 00:13:15.690 --> 00:13:16.090 Yeah. 00:13:16.250 --> 00:13:19.050 But I was I've got that on VHS. 00:13:19.129 --> 00:13:23.370 Yeah, it's a it was it's a fantastic movie, but yeah, it's like a three-hour movie. 00:13:23.450 --> 00:13:23.610 Yeah. 00:13:23.769 --> 00:13:25.370 I went four times and watched it in the theater. 00:13:25.529 --> 00:13:25.769 Wow. 00:13:25.850 --> 00:13:27.210 I have no idea to this day why. 00:13:27.690 --> 00:13:30.090 Yeah, just kind of one of those things, just kind of hit at the right time. 00:13:30.170 --> 00:13:32.889 That's how so Finding Nemo, I watched four times at theaters. 00:13:32.970 --> 00:13:33.050 Yeah. 00:13:33.210 --> 00:13:33.769 That's a good movie. 00:13:33.850 --> 00:13:36.330 And which some of it was just like my friends were gone. 00:13:36.410 --> 00:13:37.370 I'm like, I'll go with you. 00:13:37.450 --> 00:13:38.009 Okay, cool. 00:13:38.170 --> 00:13:39.129 But it was just really good. 00:13:39.210 --> 00:13:39.769 I really liked it. 00:13:39.850 --> 00:13:40.009 Yeah. 00:13:40.170 --> 00:13:40.649 It is a good movie. 00:13:40.810 --> 00:13:45.050 Uh Dune, I watched twice, and that's a three and a half hour movie or however long it is. 00:13:45.210 --> 00:13:45.930 That's coming out this year. 00:13:46.090 --> 00:13:46.490 Yes, it is. 00:13:46.649 --> 00:13:48.490 That is one that I'm really, really, really excited about. 00:13:48.810 --> 00:13:49.290 It's next year. 00:13:49.450 --> 00:13:50.490 Uh it's this year, December. 00:13:50.649 --> 00:13:50.889 Is it? 00:13:51.129 --> 00:13:51.290 Okay. 00:13:51.529 --> 00:13:54.810 That and uh and uh Avengers comes out the same day. 00:13:55.210 --> 00:13:55.529 Okay. 00:13:56.490 --> 00:13:58.410 What a what are we gonna go see? 00:13:58.649 --> 00:14:02.090 It's both, yeah. 00:14:02.170 --> 00:14:06.730 You just get a two o'clock movie and just be there all day because they're both gonna be lengthy. 00:14:06.889 --> 00:14:07.210 Right. 00:14:07.450 --> 00:14:09.450 Yeah, so oh that'd be a good day. 00:14:09.610 --> 00:14:09.850 Yeah. 00:14:10.330 --> 00:14:11.290 Yeah, that'd be a killer. 00:14:11.450 --> 00:14:13.370 That'd be we man, we should do that. 00:14:13.450 --> 00:14:13.930 That'd be cool. 00:14:14.410 --> 00:14:16.250 Yeah, what day in December do you remember? 00:14:16.330 --> 00:14:16.810 Do you remember? 00:14:17.050 --> 00:14:17.769 Oh, dude. 00:14:18.009 --> 00:14:19.850 Tw 21st, maybe? 00:14:20.009 --> 00:14:21.290 That's a weird I don't know. 00:14:21.370 --> 00:14:22.970 I had to I'll have to look. 00:14:23.129 --> 00:14:23.370 Yeah. 00:14:23.529 --> 00:14:30.410 I can't remember for sure, but um do you ever get like uh like super excited for like first day of school? 00:14:32.330 --> 00:14:32.649 No. 00:14:33.050 --> 00:14:37.690 Um so this is gonna sound like a poor, poor pitiful me thing, but it's not. 00:14:37.769 --> 00:14:38.730 But we were really poor. 00:14:38.889 --> 00:14:39.290 Yeah. 00:14:39.529 --> 00:14:51.769 So when other kids got the brand new clothes, and you know, my mom got what she could get, you know, it's the Walmart Rustler jeans, and you know, we of course, like
every other kid, I was faster in my new shoes. 00:14:52.009 --> 00:14:53.370 That's that's exactly right. 00:14:53.690 --> 00:14:54.810 That's exactly right. 00:14:55.050 --> 00:15:04.649 But we didn't we didn't have the name brand clothes and things that nature, so we, you know, it wasn't uh it wasn't quite the exciting time for us as as some other kids. 00:15:04.730 --> 00:15:12.250 So and for me it was the new backpack, the new pencils, and yeah, it was more that than now. 00:15:12.330 --> 00:15:15.850 Once I got 16 and I had my own job, I could get my own stuff, you know. 00:15:15.930 --> 00:15:18.009 But did you like mechanical pencils? 00:15:18.250 --> 00:15:22.090 Mechanical pencils over reg regular pencils all day. 00:15:22.250 --> 00:15:22.570 Absolutely. 00:15:22.730 --> 00:15:24.170 Oh, I love it so much. 00:15:24.410 --> 00:15:27.370 Hate mechanical pencils, but they have to be the thick ones. 00:15:27.529 --> 00:15:28.889 So like the 0.7. 00:15:29.370 --> 00:15:34.330 I don't do the 0.5 or the point Wait a minute. 00:15:34.490 --> 00:15:35.450 Yeah, that's yeah, that's right. 00:15:35.690 --> 00:15:42.889 Why do you know that there are different thicknesses of lead and then certain types of pump pencils, okay? 00:15:42.970 --> 00:15:46.170 Because they're not called pump pencils, stop calling them pencils, okay? 00:15:46.250 --> 00:15:47.610 You pump them at the end, okay? 00:15:47.690 --> 00:15:48.570 That's what they're called. 00:15:48.810 --> 00:15:49.290 All right. 00:15:49.450 --> 00:15:51.290 So, so only certain ones. 00:15:51.370 --> 00:15:52.649 So I like certain brands. 00:15:52.889 --> 00:15:56.170 Of course you because some of them you pump. 00:15:56.410 --> 00:15:58.810 It's the same man that likes certain brands of ink pens. 00:15:59.129 --> 00:16:03.850 Some of exactly some of them you pump and each one and it goes too long. 00:16:04.330 --> 00:16:11.050 So you have to, it has to be the minute, you know, where it just barely, so you can get that right length to where you have you ever considered therapy. 00:16:11.850 --> 00:16:12.970 It it's nice and smooth. 00:16:13.129 --> 00:16:15.129 You may need to check into that smooth. 00:16:15.529 --> 00:16:18.889 I don't like mechanical pencils because they break every five seconds. 00:16:19.210 --> 00:16:20.810 Not if you get the right one, that's what I'm saying. 00:16:20.889 --> 00:16:21.450 You gotta get the points. 00:16:21.850 --> 00:16:22.730 Yeah, but you gotta shop at all. 00:16:23.050 --> 00:16:27.850 Or if you really get crazy, which this one you have to buy at like art stores. 00:16:28.170 --> 00:16:29.930 So they they don't sell these at like Walmart. 00:16:30.090 --> 00:16:30.889 Point nine. 00:16:31.050 --> 00:16:33.850 Those easy chef's kiss. 00:16:34.090 --> 00:16:37.370 That's stop that chef's kiss. 00:16:37.529 --> 00:16:39.210 Point that should be a button. 00:16:39.370 --> 00:16:40.009 Yeah. 00:16:41.529 --> 00:16:42.810 Chef's kiss. 00:16:43.050 --> 00:16:43.529 Yeah. 00:16:43.769 --> 00:16:44.889 So it was that. 00:16:44.970 --> 00:16:51.529 It was brand new notebook and you mean you do you know I have never used a glue stick? 00:16:51.769 --> 00:16:52.170 Really? 00:16:52.330 --> 00:16:54.170 Yep, because it wasn't a thing when I was a kid. 00:16:54.330 --> 00:16:54.570 Yeah. 00:16:54.730 --> 00:16:55.769 That didn't come out until later. 00:16:55.930 --> 00:16:56.170 That's true. 00:16:57.210 --> 00:16:58.649 Was glue invented when you were a kid? 00:16:58.810 --> 00:17:00.730 Yeah, we you we killed our horses for us. 00:17:00.970 --> 00:17:01.290 Okay. 00:17:02.090 --> 00:17:04.250 Well, we do not condone that. 00:17:04.490 --> 00:17:06.329 PETA, let's calm down. 00:17:06.569 --> 00:17:08.730 No, we had we had Elmer's glue. 00:17:08.970 --> 00:17:10.170 Yeah, okay. 00:17:10.410 --> 00:17:14.329 Um do you do you remember the five-star notebooks? 00:17:14.490 --> 00:17:14.970 Oh, yeah. 00:17:15.210 --> 00:17:16.889 Like you were a popular kid. 00:17:16.970 --> 00:17:24.089 Like you were one of the rich kids if you had a five-star, especially if you had a multi-subject where you had the little folders that separate sun. 00:17:24.490 --> 00:17:25.210 Trapper keeper. 00:17:25.529 --> 00:17:26.250 Oh, dude. 00:17:26.490 --> 00:17:27.529 You you were bawling. 00:17:28.009 --> 00:17:28.889 Like that velcro. 00:17:29.210 --> 00:17:29.849 Yeah, yeah. 00:17:30.009 --> 00:17:31.849 You were bawling if you had that stuff. 00:17:32.009 --> 00:17:32.250 Yeah. 00:17:32.410 --> 00:17:32.730 Yeah. 00:17:32.889 --> 00:17:35.690 Um remember the Lisa Frank stuff? 00:17:35.930 --> 00:17:36.889 The real colorful. 00:17:37.210 --> 00:17:38.569 Yes, yes, yes, yep, yeah. 00:17:38.649 --> 00:17:42.970 Like, yeah, everyone was different, and they had, yep, absolutely. 00:17:43.450 --> 00:17:45.370 I never had none of that stuff, but you know. 00:17:46.410 --> 00:17:46.970 Here we are. 00:17:47.130 --> 00:17:47.769 Here we be. 00:17:47.930 --> 00:17:50.410 We was talking about 90s lunch food yesterday. 00:17:50.650 --> 00:17:56.170 Talking about smiley fries and spur pizza and all that. 00:17:56.250 --> 00:17:56.410 Yeah. 00:17:56.650 --> 00:18:00.329 The pizza and the ranch, just like I still eat pizza and ranch. 00:18:00.490 --> 00:18:02.410 And dude, it was every Friday. 00:18:02.569 --> 00:18:04.890 You knew it, and it was a staple. 00:18:05.529 --> 00:18:08.250 Monday was burgers, Friday was pizza. 00:18:09.289 --> 00:18:11.529 Nowadays get Wednesday chicken patty day. 00:18:11.610 --> 00:18:11.930 Yeah. 00:18:12.089 --> 00:18:12.730 It's not the same. 00:18:12.970 --> 00:18:15.610 It's not, it doesn't hit quite like, you know. 00:18:15.930 --> 00:18:20.569 Uh just in somebody, I think it was on a TV show or something. 00:18:20.650 --> 00:18:25.529 They were like, and we're gonna have taco Tuesdays every Wednesday. 00:18:25.930 --> 00:18:27.210 It's like that's awesome. 00:18:27.450 --> 00:18:28.089 Doesn't
make a sense. 00:18:28.490 --> 00:18:29.130 That is awesome. 00:18:29.210 --> 00:18:29.930 We need to do that. 00:18:30.089 --> 00:18:33.049 I've never understood why they served corn with pizza though. 00:18:33.210 --> 00:18:33.529 Right, yeah. 00:18:33.850 --> 00:18:35.289 It's such a weird thing. 00:18:36.730 --> 00:18:42.490 Okay, okay, so like a lot of the combinations that they would get. 00:18:42.650 --> 00:18:51.690 So chicken tetrazini, peaches, and some ice cold chocolate milk to wash it down with. 00:18:51.850 --> 00:18:54.329 Like, yeah, none of that goes together. 00:18:54.490 --> 00:18:57.289 Like you said, corn, pizza. 00:18:57.529 --> 00:18:59.690 It's like, what are we doing? 00:18:59.850 --> 00:19:00.490 Like wrong. 00:19:01.130 --> 00:19:04.809 You've never ordered chocolate milk at a absolutely not. 00:19:04.970 --> 00:19:07.130 Like, what are we doing, man? 00:19:07.450 --> 00:19:07.930 Yeah, it was. 00:19:08.250 --> 00:19:17.850 It reminds me of uh Tristan when we when he was a kid, we'd we'd get timed by ourselves, just me and him, and we'd go to this little restaurant in Poffer Bluff. 00:19:17.930 --> 00:19:19.049 It was Earl's Diner. 00:19:19.289 --> 00:19:19.610 Yeah. 00:19:19.769 --> 00:19:22.170 And he'd order chocolate chip pancakes and chocolate milk. 00:19:22.329 --> 00:19:22.490 Oh. 00:19:22.890 --> 00:19:25.130 And that's just a just a memory. 00:19:25.370 --> 00:19:26.089 It's a good combination. 00:19:26.650 --> 00:19:27.289 Memory. 00:19:27.769 --> 00:19:29.930 Oh, and now he's grown. 00:19:30.170 --> 00:19:33.930 Now he's six foot six and still eats chocolate chip. 00:19:34.250 --> 00:19:37.930 And still, and still milk is nothing's changed. 00:19:38.250 --> 00:19:39.450 So there's that. 00:19:40.250 --> 00:19:40.730 Yeah. 00:19:40.970 --> 00:19:42.569 Oh, Tristan, man, he's awesome. 00:19:42.730 --> 00:19:43.450 He's a good kid. 00:19:43.610 --> 00:19:44.009 Yeah. 00:19:44.490 --> 00:19:44.890 Yep. 00:19:45.529 --> 00:19:46.170 But yeah. 00:19:46.650 --> 00:19:48.569 Where where was what were we talking about? 00:19:49.850 --> 00:19:53.690 We kind of went off on our own little thing there, but no, man. 00:19:53.769 --> 00:19:55.850 Just talking about getting excited about stuff. 00:19:56.170 --> 00:19:56.329 Excited. 00:19:56.569 --> 00:19:57.289 Getting pumped up. 00:19:57.450 --> 00:19:57.930 Yeah. 00:19:58.250 --> 00:20:00.650 I'm excited for Halloween this year. 00:20:00.809 --> 00:20:01.529 When oh yeah. 00:20:01.930 --> 00:20:03.370 Not not for any reason. 00:20:03.850 --> 00:20:04.089 Right. 00:20:04.170 --> 00:20:05.049 Just yeah. 00:20:05.289 --> 00:20:12.730 When did when when did when do you remember or or do you remember when you stopped getting excited about birthdays? 00:20:15.529 --> 00:20:19.130 Like, uh, it's uh it's just kind of a no. 00:20:19.769 --> 00:20:20.410 I don't remember. 00:20:20.730 --> 00:20:20.970 Right? 00:20:21.049 --> 00:20:22.569 But now it's just like it's another. 00:20:23.450 --> 00:20:32.569 I mean, I like I like for people to recognize it, but it's not like it's not something I look forward to or I think I think for me 30. 00:20:32.890 --> 00:20:33.529 That was the age. 00:20:33.769 --> 00:20:36.170 Once 30 hit, it's like I could care. 00:20:36.490 --> 00:20:39.049 I don't want to be reminded that I'm one year older. 00:20:39.289 --> 00:20:39.690 Right. 00:20:39.850 --> 00:20:40.329 Yeah. 00:20:40.490 --> 00:20:40.890 Yeah. 00:20:41.130 --> 00:20:42.089 That was about it. 00:20:42.569 --> 00:20:43.450 30 ball, man. 00:20:44.250 --> 00:20:44.650 30. 00:20:45.769 --> 00:20:47.850 I'm not not too excited about that. 00:20:48.089 --> 00:20:55.690 Um I know we we just got out uh Zeke's schedule for basketball now. 00:20:56.170 --> 00:20:56.650 D-ball, huh? 00:20:56.730 --> 00:20:57.850 And we've been looking forward to it. 00:20:58.009 --> 00:20:58.329 We're ready. 00:20:58.490 --> 00:21:06.009 This is kind of uh, you know, our family season, and we all get into it and and all that, and and man, it came fast, man. 00:21:06.170 --> 00:21:06.650 Here we go. 00:21:06.730 --> 00:21:07.529 Like, let's go. 00:21:07.769 --> 00:21:11.690 I'm I'm I am so excited to get back into a high school gym. 00:21:11.850 --> 00:21:12.170 Yep. 00:21:12.250 --> 00:21:13.850 You know, it's gonna still gonna be a while. 00:21:14.009 --> 00:21:18.650 Well, I mean can watch Zeke, but for Zane, he's gonna he'd my next one coming up. 00:21:18.730 --> 00:21:20.809 That's that's yeah, because he's gonna be right behind them. 00:21:21.210 --> 00:21:21.529 Yeah. 00:21:21.690 --> 00:21:24.970 So I'm they actually should be what grade is he in? 00:21:25.210 --> 00:21:25.850 Uh Zeke. 00:21:26.089 --> 00:21:26.890 He's in seventh. 00:21:27.049 --> 00:21:27.529 Oh, okay. 00:21:27.610 --> 00:21:28.890 Well, yeah, maybe. 00:21:29.049 --> 00:21:29.289 Yeah. 00:21:29.690 --> 00:21:32.009 He'll be a freshman when he's a senior, right? 00:21:32.329 --> 00:21:34.089 Uh what's Zane in now? 00:21:34.569 --> 00:21:37.130 He's in fifth grade. 00:21:37.450 --> 00:21:38.650 Yeah, so he's two years behind. 00:21:38.730 --> 00:21:38.970 So yeah. 00:21:39.210 --> 00:21:40.809 So he'd be a sophomore when Zeke's a senior. 00:21:40.970 --> 00:21:42.009 So yeah, they could play together. 00:21:42.250 --> 00:21:43.289 That'd be a trip, wouldn't it? 00:21:43.450 --> 00:21:48.970 Well, and even beyond that, uh junior high is ninth uh seventh, eighth, and ninth. 00:21:49.049 --> 00:21:54.490 So when he's in seventh, Zeke may be playing still with him. 00:21:54.809 --> 00:21:55.769 Yeah, that'd be cool. 00:21:55.930 --> 00:21:58.890 I'm hoping he gets called up and plays varsity. 00:21:59.130 --> 00:21:59.690 He can do both. 00:22:00.009 --> 00:22:00.490 We'll see, yeah. 00:22:00.730 --> 00:22:01.450 He probably will. 00:22:01.690 --> 00:22:06.490 I can't imagine I cannot imagine a scenario where Zeke Simmons is not playing varsity ball. 00:22:06.730 --> 00:22:07.610
He's doing good, man. 00:22:07.690 --> 00:22:09.769 He's he's yeah, he keeps driving. 00:22:09.850 --> 00:22:17.130 And do we have such a good group, which two of the guys are are here today hanging out, and and uh we just have such a good group of boys in that great. 00:22:27.450 --> 00:22:36.809 I mean, they are they are it is I can't say enough about just the coaching staff and the school, and and it's it's really awesome to to have and like I said, that grade, man. 00:22:36.890 --> 00:22:38.490 There's just some good kids in it. 00:22:38.569 --> 00:22:46.250 Yeah, and they just they're all buddies and they mesh well, and they're just really good kids with really good families, and and I'm really really excited. 00:22:46.490 --> 00:22:49.210 Hopefully that continues throughout the absolutely kids. 00:22:49.610 --> 00:22:52.809 That's what well I tell them stay together outside of the court, man. 00:22:53.049 --> 00:22:55.450 Hang out, be at each other's houses, you know. 00:22:55.529 --> 00:22:56.650 Um support each other in the world. 00:22:57.049 --> 00:22:57.930 Oh absolutely, man. 00:22:58.089 --> 00:23:00.569 So we're excited for that and we're ready for that to start. 00:23:00.650 --> 00:23:02.809 And uh, we got a couple more weeks and we're going, man. 00:23:02.970 --> 00:23:04.329 Y'all got a really nice gym here. 00:23:04.490 --> 00:23:08.329 Yes, like it looks like yeah, a college stadium. 00:23:08.569 --> 00:23:11.289 It's and I think they said it's not it's not very old. 00:23:11.690 --> 00:23:14.009 You know, they just redone it within like the last 10 years. 00:23:14.089 --> 00:23:14.970 So it's nice. 00:23:15.130 --> 00:23:16.890 Um, yeah, I'm excited, man. 00:23:17.130 --> 00:23:17.930 It's gonna be good. 00:23:18.089 --> 00:23:19.289 Yeah, looking forward to it all day. 00:23:19.450 --> 00:23:20.890 What else you got on your heart? 00:23:22.329 --> 00:23:23.769 We got a movie night tonight. 00:23:23.930 --> 00:23:24.970 Yeah, man. 00:23:25.049 --> 00:23:26.170 I've been looking forward to it all day. 00:23:26.250 --> 00:23:26.650 I ain't gonna lie. 00:23:26.970 --> 00:23:28.650 Yeah, yeah, it's always a good time. 00:23:29.049 --> 00:23:29.450 Yeah. 00:23:29.610 --> 00:23:30.809 Oh man, I sure love you. 00:23:30.890 --> 00:23:32.890 How how so how's the arm progressing? 00:23:32.970 --> 00:23:34.890 How are you feeling with it? 00:23:35.210 --> 00:23:36.009 It's it's good. 00:23:36.490 --> 00:23:37.769 It's so it's weird. 00:23:37.930 --> 00:23:39.130 I cannot lay in the bed still. 00:23:39.289 --> 00:23:39.450 Yeah. 00:23:39.610 --> 00:23:40.089 I try to. 00:23:40.170 --> 00:23:44.569 For those of y'all that may not know, he had he had so it was it rotator cuff surgery? 00:23:44.730 --> 00:23:45.049 Yeah, right. 00:23:45.130 --> 00:23:45.210 Okay. 00:23:45.450 --> 00:23:48.329 Yeah, they reattached the tendons to my bone and yeah. 00:23:48.569 --> 00:23:56.970 Uh so I laid I laid in bed yesterday, and it's like I guess it's just like the gravity of of all that pulling down. 00:23:57.130 --> 00:23:59.690 Yeah, it hurts, so I can't I can't lay down. 00:23:59.850 --> 00:24:03.370 Yeah, I've been sleeping in a recliner for a month now. 00:24:03.610 --> 00:24:04.250 Yeah. 00:24:05.529 --> 00:24:07.769 But it it most days it's not bad. 00:24:08.250 --> 00:24:08.730 Good, man. 00:24:08.890 --> 00:24:11.210 Some days it hurts more than others, but yeah. 00:24:11.450 --> 00:24:13.850 I'll start therapy next month. 00:24:14.089 --> 00:24:18.730 So not emotional therapy, physical therapy. 00:24:18.970 --> 00:24:24.089 I mean, I mean, I need the other therapy, but you know, we're gonna stick with the physical for now. 00:24:24.250 --> 00:24:26.089 Can they do both at the same time? 00:24:26.569 --> 00:24:27.769 I guess I got the time off. 00:24:28.650 --> 00:24:29.930 Tackle some issues. 00:24:31.769 --> 00:24:33.769 Like, all right, come on in. 00:24:33.930 --> 00:24:35.370 We're gonna work on your shoulder. 00:24:35.450 --> 00:24:36.170 This is Dr. 00:24:36.329 --> 00:24:38.009 Jones, and this is Dr. 00:24:38.089 --> 00:24:38.490 Smith. 00:24:38.569 --> 00:24:40.569 They're gonna work on your brain. 00:24:41.450 --> 00:24:43.450 Double action going on right now. 00:24:43.610 --> 00:24:46.089 Hopefully, hopefully, y'all got some stamina. 00:24:48.009 --> 00:24:50.250 Lotus start getting in his head.
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