 five four three The Mac observers Mac geek gab if you can believe it show 891 for Monday September 20th 2021 and here in the best-looking recording studio room in Durham, New Hampshire is Pilot P pilot P. It's man. I we were just talking it's been Certainly a pandemic since you've been here, but but even more than that 22 23 months Since I've been here. Yeah, so I was doing union chairman stuff. Yeah, and that kept me unbelievably busy and yeah, and all that But so yeah, if you'll indulge me for about 15 seconds than Dave I want to say to the listeners of the Mac geek gab. Thank you You guys have kept me included through your shows your letters Your emails and all that you've always included me over these late. I have not been forgotten You have not it's amazing to me that how how much I've been included so thank you It's it's humbling humbling experience. I love it when we get emails that say it's a Dave John and John and hopefully pilot Pete Like it for those of you though that don't know There are new listeners. There are listeners that have joined in the last two years. Believe it or not. Yeah So Pete is a Pete lives local to me Pete is actually here in my studio in in Durham, New Hampshire Although obviously that's not necessary because John is not and we're we've been doing this no problem for 16 and a half years but Pete is a neighbor and a friend and a Mac geek a listener and You were here Pete before we had a live stream Yes, and before we had a chat room and so for a long time, especially when your schedule permitted you to be here most often Pete played the role of I was the stupid questioner. Well, you know There are no stupid questions. There's no stupid questioners And I was he fair Pete played that role of of wait a minute. You're a little ahead of me. You're ahead of me. Yeah guys catch me up here