1 00:00:01,040 --> 00:00:03,040 Speaker 1: It's Brook and Jeffery in the morning, and when you 2 00:00:03,080 --> 00:00:06,160 Speaker 1: walk into a seven to eleven, you wouldn't think it's 3 00:00:06,200 --> 00:00:11,360 Speaker 1: a thirty four billion dollar company, but somehow it is. 4 00:00:11,960 --> 00:00:14,520 Speaker 1: The ones in Japan look awesome, just like when you 5 00:00:14,600 --> 00:00:17,840 Speaker 1: listen to us talk, you wouldn't think that we're a 6 00:00:17,960 --> 00:00:23,120 Speaker 1: nationally syndicated radio show with millions of podcasts subscribers all 7 00:00:23,160 --> 00:00:28,640 Speaker 1: over the world, But somehow we are. Trust me, I'm 8 00:00:28,680 --> 00:00:31,639 Speaker 1: just as baffled as you are, especially during this segment 9 00:00:31,640 --> 00:00:33,519 Speaker 1: where we go around the room sharing what's been on 10 00:00:33,560 --> 00:00:34,400 Speaker 1: our minds. 11 00:00:34,360 --> 00:00:36,960 Speaker 2: Starting with Brook Brook, what's on your mind? 12 00:00:37,159 --> 00:00:37,519 Speaker 1: Well? 13 00:00:37,560 --> 00:00:40,800 Speaker 3: Over the weekend was the opening ski day for our family, 14 00:00:40,880 --> 00:00:42,160 Speaker 3: our first day up at the mountain. 15 00:00:43,159 --> 00:00:45,280 Speaker 1: Is it allowed to ski on the mountain at that point? 16 00:00:45,280 --> 00:00:46,279 Speaker 1: Are you guys going road? 17 00:00:47,920 --> 00:00:50,720 Speaker 3: So we drop our kids off at their ski lessons, 18 00:00:50,800 --> 00:00:53,080 Speaker 3: and then my husband and I take one run and 19 00:00:53,120 --> 00:00:55,640 Speaker 3: I'm like, hey, let's head over to this double chair. 20 00:00:56,040 --> 00:00:57,120 Speaker 4: We get on the chair. 21 00:00:57,960 --> 00:01:02,680 Speaker 3: Halfway up, it stops, which witches is normal, that's normal. 22 00:01:02,840 --> 00:01:06,720 Speaker 5: People fall totally, people fall in the start. 23 00:01:06,840 --> 00:01:07,400 Speaker 4: The middle of it. 24 00:01:08,600 --> 00:01:11,440 Speaker 3: Ten minutes goes by, no movement all right. 25 00:01:11,600 --> 00:01:14,480 Speaker 4: Concerning a little weird is that longer than usual. Thirty 26 00:01:14,520 --> 00:01:16,000 Speaker 4: minutes go by. 27 00:01:16,040 --> 00:01:19,560 Speaker 6: This is so odd and we are not moving. 28 00:01:20,080 --> 00:01:25,000 Speaker 3: We suddenly a ski patrol person is sliding down underneath 29 00:01:25,040 --> 00:01:28,920 Speaker 3: everybody's chair below us and yelling up the lift broke. 30 00:01:29,480 --> 00:01:32,759 Speaker 2: No, we are going to have to. 31 00:01:32,760 --> 00:01:35,839 Speaker 3: Emergency evacuate everywhere. 32 00:01:37,600 --> 00:01:38,520 Speaker 2: What are you? 33 00:01:38,600 --> 00:01:40,520 Speaker 1: How do you get off of the lift when you're 34 00:01:40,600 --> 00:01:42,400 Speaker 1: like what twenty ft up in the internet. 35 00:01:43,640 --> 00:01:48,120 Speaker 4: It's the long process. Two hours later, are you kidding me? 36 00:01:48,680 --> 00:01:51,360 Speaker 6: We are still sitting there together, and my husband is 37 00:01:51,920 --> 00:01:54,360 Speaker 6: mad at me. 38 00:01:55,480 --> 00:01:58,720 Speaker 2: He did not want to goady. 39 00:01:57,560 --> 00:02:01,160 Speaker 6: Yet he's mad because as keep Control comes back down 40 00:02:01,200 --> 00:02:04,639 Speaker 6: to check on everyone to make sure people don't have hypothermia. 41 00:02:04,720 --> 00:02:06,960 Speaker 6: You know, there's a lot of panic attacks happening at 42 00:02:07,040 --> 00:02:09,000 Speaker 6: different points on the lambs panicking. 43 00:02:09,520 --> 00:02:13,040 Speaker 4: I'm chopping it up with them. I'm laughing. I'm making 44 00:02:13,160 --> 00:02:16,800 Speaker 4: jokes because it's not their fault. They're doing a great job. 45 00:02:17,160 --> 00:02:17,359 Speaker 2: Man. 46 00:02:17,560 --> 00:02:18,880 Speaker 3: My husband's like, what are you doing? 47 00:02:19,080 --> 00:02:22,360 Speaker 6: We're gonna be the last chair this day because they're like, 48 00:02:22,840 --> 00:02:24,160 Speaker 6: chair ninety eight is fine. 49 00:02:24,240 --> 00:02:29,320 Speaker 4: They're laughing. So they finally bring the rope. Yes, a 50 00:02:29,480 --> 00:02:31,440 Speaker 4: rope goes under your arm pants. I won't go into 51 00:02:31,480 --> 00:02:34,600 Speaker 4: the whole fame. I have a video of me being 52 00:02:35,080 --> 00:02:35,919 Speaker 4: it down that we can put it. 53 00:02:36,760 --> 00:02:38,040 Speaker 5: Did you make your husband record it? 54 00:02:38,120 --> 00:02:40,360 Speaker 4: No? We called it a day after that. 55 00:02:40,560 --> 00:02:44,280 Speaker 6: We didn't do it anymore. 56 00:02:44,800 --> 00:02:47,280 Speaker 2: Quitter you mind? 57 00:02:47,520 --> 00:02:49,840 Speaker 7: Well, they say, as an adult, it's harder to make 58 00:02:49,880 --> 00:02:50,480 Speaker 7: new friends. 59 00:02:50,520 --> 00:02:55,400 Speaker 4: But I think I may have accidentally done. This past weekend, 60 00:02:55,400 --> 00:02:57,200 Speaker 4: I went over my best friend's house. 61 00:02:56,960 --> 00:02:59,960 Speaker 7: To watch football and he has a one year old baby. 62 00:03:00,840 --> 00:03:04,480 Speaker 7: His baby doesn't talk much and it sleeps a lot, very. 63 00:03:04,360 --> 00:03:06,720 Speaker 2: Shy on talking. 64 00:03:07,360 --> 00:03:09,880 Speaker 7: Yeah, but towards the end of the game, my buddy's 65 00:03:09,880 --> 00:03:11,520 Speaker 7: holding the baby and we're sitting next to each other 66 00:03:11,560 --> 00:03:13,880 Speaker 7: on the couch and there's a commercial on and I 67 00:03:14,000 --> 00:03:16,520 Speaker 7: just laugh at the commercial, and next to me, all 68 00:03:16,560 --> 00:03:18,600 Speaker 7: of a sudden, I hear a little baby laugh. 69 00:03:19,600 --> 00:03:22,080 Speaker 4: So I look over and I we make guy contact. 70 00:03:22,160 --> 00:03:24,920 Speaker 4: He's looking at me right and so then I'm like, 71 00:03:25,160 --> 00:03:26,920 Speaker 4: did he just mimic me? So I look him right 72 00:03:26,919 --> 00:03:27,760 Speaker 4: in the eyes and I go. 73 00:03:29,240 --> 00:03:30,080 Speaker 2: And the baby goes. 74 00:03:30,440 --> 00:03:36,760 Speaker 7: Has realize it clicked, Like me and the baby are communicating. 75 00:03:36,800 --> 00:03:39,560 Speaker 3: It's incredible because the only times you held my babies, 76 00:03:39,600 --> 00:03:40,400 Speaker 3: they both screamed. 77 00:03:44,080 --> 00:03:47,880 Speaker 7: So anyway, once we realize that I have made this connection, 78 00:03:47,960 --> 00:03:49,000 Speaker 7: for the next twenty minutes. 79 00:03:49,080 --> 00:03:52,480 Speaker 4: It's just me and the baby laughing, back and forth. 80 00:03:52,440 --> 00:03:54,480 Speaker 2: Back and forth, twenty minutes laughing. 81 00:03:54,600 --> 00:03:58,520 Speaker 4: Everyone was so annoyed because they were trying to So anyway, 82 00:03:59,360 --> 00:04:01,720 Speaker 4: that's friend. I did make a new best friend. We 83 00:04:01,760 --> 00:04:03,640 Speaker 4: have a lot in common. We both like to nap 84 00:04:03,680 --> 00:04:05,440 Speaker 4: a lot and work pj's all day long. 85 00:04:05,760 --> 00:04:07,000 Speaker 2: And you can really get each other, I know. 86 00:04:07,200 --> 00:04:08,960 Speaker 7: So I don't know, maybe I got to start attending 87 00:04:09,040 --> 00:04:11,080 Speaker 7: like baby functions and libraries. 88 00:04:11,280 --> 00:04:14,200 Speaker 4: Baby babies are my friend demographic. 89 00:04:13,600 --> 00:04:20,560 Speaker 1: Oh good, Yeah, so exciting for you, alexis what's been 90 00:04:20,600 --> 00:04:21,120 Speaker 1: on your mind? 91 00:04:21,240 --> 00:04:22,960 Speaker 5: Okay, So when the New year hit, I was like, 92 00:04:22,960 --> 00:04:24,960 Speaker 5: all right, I'm going to make some goals for this year. 93 00:04:25,120 --> 00:04:27,279 Speaker 3: Really, I believe you're pretty anti resolution. 94 00:04:27,440 --> 00:04:29,680 Speaker 5: Well okay, well not health goals already run a lot, 95 00:04:29,839 --> 00:04:31,680 Speaker 5: not career goals. It's just don't get fired. 96 00:04:31,880 --> 00:04:32,080 Speaker 7: Yeah. 97 00:04:33,040 --> 00:04:35,000 Speaker 5: This trickled down to my family, you know, and I'm like, 98 00:04:35,279 --> 00:04:37,120 Speaker 5: how about I try to talk to my family a 99 00:04:37,120 --> 00:04:37,560 Speaker 5: little more. 100 00:04:38,160 --> 00:04:39,440 Speaker 4: That's a good goal. 101 00:04:39,520 --> 00:04:42,080 Speaker 5: So I call my grandma the other day. Yeah, why 102 00:04:42,320 --> 00:04:44,479 Speaker 5: we talked because my grandma. I talked to talk to 103 00:04:44,520 --> 00:04:45,719 Speaker 5: my sweet grandma. 104 00:04:46,520 --> 00:04:47,159 Speaker 3: I don't see her a. 105 00:04:47,120 --> 00:04:49,320 Speaker 5: Lot, and We talked for like thirty minutes on the phone, 106 00:04:49,920 --> 00:04:52,159 Speaker 5: and I'm like, she's like, thanks for calling and catching up, 107 00:04:52,160 --> 00:04:53,880 Speaker 5: and I was like, yeah, Grandma, actually like I'm going 108 00:04:53,920 --> 00:04:55,800 Speaker 5: to try to start calling once a week, like that's 109 00:04:55,839 --> 00:04:56,360 Speaker 5: my new goal. 110 00:04:56,880 --> 00:04:57,159 Speaker 3: Good. 111 00:04:57,520 --> 00:04:59,440 Speaker 5: And then she goes, why don't we make it every 112 00:04:59,440 --> 00:05:01,159 Speaker 5: two weeks. 113 00:05:00,960 --> 00:05:02,039 Speaker 2: That's a start. 114 00:05:05,040 --> 00:05:06,320 Speaker 4: What are you doing you know? 115 00:05:06,760 --> 00:05:08,839 Speaker 5: I was like, no, like I made it just once 116 00:05:08,880 --> 00:05:11,200 Speaker 5: a week, really short call, and she's like, no, put 117 00:05:11,200 --> 00:05:14,400 Speaker 5: it in your calendar every other week we'll talk. And 118 00:05:14,440 --> 00:05:16,560 Speaker 5: I was like, okay, so I didn't mishear her. She 119 00:05:17,360 --> 00:05:19,680 Speaker 5: actually doesn't want me to contact You can only take. 120 00:05:19,560 --> 00:05:21,839 Speaker 2: So many of your stories. I get. 121 00:05:23,320 --> 00:05:24,240 Speaker 7: No reason. 122 00:05:25,480 --> 00:05:28,120 Speaker 5: I guess I'll find out in two weeks. 123 00:05:28,400 --> 00:05:29,960 Speaker 2: I answers the phone, that. 124 00:05:30,000 --> 00:05:30,839 Speaker 5: Is, yeah, that's true. 125 00:05:31,120 --> 00:05:33,520 Speaker 2: I met months. 126 00:05:33,839 --> 00:05:37,320 Speaker 6: Who's getting blocked by everyone's on your mind? 127 00:05:37,520 --> 00:05:39,880 Speaker 1: I think there might be a trend that's happening that 128 00:05:40,080 --> 00:05:43,120 Speaker 1: nobody's talking about that. And because I haven't seen it 129 00:05:43,160 --> 00:05:45,200 Speaker 1: in the media, I haven't seen any articles on it, 130 00:05:45,240 --> 00:05:48,800 Speaker 1: but I am witnessing it happening firsthand because it started 131 00:05:48,800 --> 00:05:51,359 Speaker 1: when I was just driving around town recently and I 132 00:05:51,360 --> 00:05:54,560 Speaker 1: saw this car passing with a Christmas tree. 133 00:05:54,360 --> 00:05:56,599 Speaker 3: On top of it, wait, like an old one. 134 00:05:57,320 --> 00:05:59,120 Speaker 1: No, it didn't look dead or anything. It looked like 135 00:05:59,160 --> 00:06:02,719 Speaker 1: a new health tree. I thought, that's kind of weird. 136 00:06:03,200 --> 00:06:05,680 Speaker 1: But the next day I saw another car with another 137 00:06:05,760 --> 00:06:08,479 Speaker 1: tree on it. And then I went to the grocery store. 138 00:06:08,560 --> 00:06:11,400 Speaker 1: I'm walking into the store, a lady is driving through 139 00:06:11,440 --> 00:06:14,720 Speaker 1: the parking lot literally almost runs me, over comes within 140 00:06:14,880 --> 00:06:18,080 Speaker 1: six inches of like plowing me down, and I had 141 00:06:18,080 --> 00:06:20,880 Speaker 1: to jump back. Her head is fully turned toward the 142 00:06:20,920 --> 00:06:24,920 Speaker 1: grocery store, and I'm like, what's distracting her? Sure enough, 143 00:06:24,920 --> 00:06:27,680 Speaker 1: there's a display of secondhand, lightly. 144 00:06:27,400 --> 00:06:32,920 Speaker 2: Used Christmas trees in front of the store. See exactly. 145 00:06:33,040 --> 00:06:35,200 Speaker 2: I didn't know about this either. How is it not dead? 146 00:06:35,560 --> 00:06:36,080 Speaker 2: I don't know. 147 00:06:36,279 --> 00:06:40,000 Speaker 1: But they're real trees that people have used during the holiday, 148 00:06:40,360 --> 00:06:43,400 Speaker 1: returned back to the store when they're done, and now 149 00:06:43,640 --> 00:06:46,239 Speaker 1: new people can buy them again at a discounted price, 150 00:06:48,520 --> 00:06:49,600 Speaker 1: or they're chopping. 151 00:06:49,240 --> 00:06:50,760 Speaker 3: It up for composts or somebody. 152 00:06:50,839 --> 00:06:52,600 Speaker 5: They take them to goat farms and they eat them. 153 00:06:52,680 --> 00:06:52,800 Speaker 3: Right. 154 00:06:53,800 --> 00:06:54,840 Speaker 2: I don't know what people. 155 00:06:54,680 --> 00:06:57,200 Speaker 1: Are using them for, but they're buying these old US 156 00:06:57,480 --> 00:06:58,320 Speaker 1: Christmas trees. 157 00:06:58,680 --> 00:07:01,400 Speaker 4: Yes, but I have not seen this, has anyone else? 158 00:07:01,880 --> 00:07:03,640 Speaker 5: My parents get the fires anything. 159 00:07:03,680 --> 00:07:05,440 Speaker 1: You've been stuck on top of a chair list for 160 00:07:05,440 --> 00:07:08,120 Speaker 1: the last seven days, of course you haven't. I am 161 00:07:08,160 --> 00:07:10,760 Speaker 1: just disappointed that our producer wasn't on top of this, 162 00:07:10,920 --> 00:07:13,080 Speaker 1: especially because I had to basically risk my life to 163 00:07:13,120 --> 00:07:13,640 Speaker 1: find it out. 164 00:07:13,800 --> 00:07:15,880 Speaker 3: Oh well, you know, I like how the Christmas tree 165 00:07:15,920 --> 00:07:18,680 Speaker 3: is more important than the near death experience that you had. 166 00:07:18,880 --> 00:07:20,640 Speaker 1: Yeah, I want to stay on top of the tramp. 167 00:07:21,200 --> 00:07:23,120 Speaker 1: All right, that's what's been on my mind. And you 168 00:07:23,120 --> 00:07:25,040 Speaker 1: could text in seventy eighty five nine to two tell 169 00:07:25,160 --> 00:07:26,160 Speaker 1: us what's been on yours. 170 00:07:26,280 --> 00:07:27,680 Speaker 2: It's Brook and Jeffrey in the morning.