1 00:00:00,160 --> 00:00:02,360 Speaker 1: The Christian Connell Show podcast. 2 00:00:02,680 --> 00:00:04,840 Speaker 2: How are you getting on with keeping fit, Jackie boy? 3 00:00:04,920 --> 00:00:07,280 Speaker 2: Because you're someone who normally out in the open when 4 00:00:07,280 --> 00:00:09,320 Speaker 2: we're not in a lockdown, you're in the gym three 5 00:00:09,360 --> 00:00:09,879 Speaker 2: times a week. 6 00:00:09,960 --> 00:00:11,719 Speaker 1: Religious you know clockwork. 7 00:00:11,320 --> 00:00:14,280 Speaker 3: Yes, And I need that accountability because without it we've 8 00:00:14,320 --> 00:00:16,520 Speaker 3: done nothing. It all falls away and I've done nothing. 9 00:00:17,040 --> 00:00:18,759 Speaker 3: Did you know what I did this morning? 10 00:00:18,880 --> 00:00:20,160 Speaker 1: What I did? 11 00:00:20,400 --> 00:00:21,720 Speaker 3: One squat in the shower. 12 00:00:23,960 --> 00:00:30,000 Speaker 2: That's today's workout, very much sort one that's to keep 13 00:00:30,040 --> 00:00:33,760 Speaker 2: in shape. It's like a maintain over the machine that 14 00:00:33,920 --> 00:00:35,879 Speaker 2: is picking up like one of your sort of shampoo. 15 00:00:36,000 --> 00:00:42,960 Speaker 2: Took count that as a workout. One one bred yesterday. 16 00:00:43,600 --> 00:00:46,920 Speaker 2: The weather yesterday afternoon suited the mood, didn't it really? 17 00:00:46,920 --> 00:00:48,400 Speaker 2: Because it was like your news that we knew it 18 00:00:48,400 --> 00:00:49,760 Speaker 2: was coming, weren't going to be coming out of it, 19 00:00:49,840 --> 00:00:51,280 Speaker 2: so we knew it was gonna extended. But even just 20 00:00:51,280 --> 00:00:53,880 Speaker 2: getting the official word it's seven days, it felt a 21 00:00:53,920 --> 00:00:55,960 Speaker 2: bit like a felt a bit like an extension of sentence, 22 00:00:56,000 --> 00:00:57,560 Speaker 2: which is what it is, and we all know why 23 00:00:57,560 --> 00:00:57,920 Speaker 2: we're doing it. 24 00:00:57,920 --> 00:00:59,520 Speaker 1: But anyway, there was sitting our house. 25 00:00:59,560 --> 00:01:01,800 Speaker 2: It was meant with the teenagers with an understandable like, 26 00:01:01,880 --> 00:01:04,440 Speaker 2: oh God, and I thought, you know what, I need 27 00:01:04,440 --> 00:01:05,280 Speaker 2: to get out the house. 28 00:01:05,640 --> 00:01:08,120 Speaker 1: And I looked at the weather and it was horrific. 29 00:01:08,560 --> 00:01:10,800 Speaker 2: It actually looked like i'n't seen in three years and 30 00:01:10,800 --> 00:01:13,160 Speaker 2: it's moving here in like wintery England. 31 00:01:13,319 --> 00:01:14,360 Speaker 1: It was I followed me. 32 00:01:14,440 --> 00:01:17,959 Speaker 2: The weather's finally found me here, not just rain, that 33 00:01:18,200 --> 00:01:22,160 Speaker 2: chilly kind of driving sleety rain, and then helstones and 34 00:01:22,200 --> 00:01:23,880 Speaker 2: I thought, I have to get out this house. 35 00:01:24,200 --> 00:01:27,040 Speaker 1: There's so much FuG in this house. I'm better out. 36 00:01:26,880 --> 00:01:29,640 Speaker 2: There than in hisking it in the world. And so 37 00:01:29,720 --> 00:01:31,800 Speaker 2: I went for a run yesterday and I went round 38 00:01:32,120 --> 00:01:33,920 Speaker 2: There's a beautiful park. There were so many great parks 39 00:01:33,920 --> 00:01:35,400 Speaker 2: in album, but I'm lucky about five bits of a 40 00:01:35,400 --> 00:01:37,520 Speaker 2: while I live this one dandy part which is a 41 00:01:37,680 --> 00:01:40,440 Speaker 2: great big park, open part. And I went for a 42 00:01:40,520 --> 00:01:42,440 Speaker 2: run round there and it was because it was obviously 43 00:01:42,640 --> 00:01:45,759 Speaker 2: heavy rain. It happened for quite a while. The grass 44 00:01:45,880 --> 00:01:48,920 Speaker 2: was all soggy like water locked. And I still kept 45 00:01:49,000 --> 00:01:50,440 Speaker 2: running for half an hour. And as I'm doing my 46 00:01:50,480 --> 00:01:52,680 Speaker 2: feet are getting soaked in my hands are you know 47 00:01:52,680 --> 00:01:53,160 Speaker 2: when they go. 48 00:01:53,160 --> 00:01:55,880 Speaker 1: Red where they're so cold? And I was like, I 49 00:01:55,920 --> 00:01:58,200 Speaker 1: know when I last fell like this, when I was 50 00:01:58,240 --> 00:02:01,640 Speaker 1: at school doing a cross country the same thing. Why 51 00:02:01,640 --> 00:02:03,640 Speaker 1: if I elected to do this? 52 00:02:03,640 --> 00:02:06,440 Speaker 2: This is what this fifth lockdown is doing me where 53 00:02:06,920 --> 00:02:11,360 Speaker 2: running in the driving rain, it's so cold with sogging feet, 54 00:02:11,680 --> 00:02:12,560 Speaker 2: I'm still carrying on. 55 00:02:12,600 --> 00:02:13,200 Speaker 1: I'm not going in. 56 00:02:13,280 --> 00:02:14,919 Speaker 3: He reminds me of high school and then you had 57 00:02:14,919 --> 00:02:18,079 Speaker 3: wet socks, shoes, but yes, had to continue on people going. 58 00:02:18,400 --> 00:02:20,799 Speaker 2: I felt like this voice over my head going go over. 59 00:02:21,919 --> 00:02:25,680 Speaker 2: You're almost at the back with the slow kids, because 60 00:02:26,840 --> 00:02:31,200 Speaker 2: don't know how crawl they were. We were raised by Shane, 61 00:02:31,280 --> 00:02:34,840 Speaker 2: weren't we Never more so than on that cross country run. 62 00:02:35,360 --> 00:02:37,760 Speaker 1: You know, they were the real elite athletes who you 63 00:02:37,800 --> 00:02:39,920 Speaker 1: didn't even see. You know, they were just like offered. 64 00:02:40,080 --> 00:02:41,919 Speaker 3: You knew the kids at your school who were bass 65 00:02:42,040 --> 00:02:44,160 Speaker 3: and that was a given, and you just didn't. You 66 00:02:44,200 --> 00:02:44,720 Speaker 3: just didn't want to. 67 00:02:44,680 --> 00:02:45,800 Speaker 1: Be This would be at the back. 68 00:02:46,080 --> 00:02:48,280 Speaker 2: And that is society in a nutshell, is it's the 69 00:02:48,320 --> 00:02:49,000 Speaker 2: people at the back. 70 00:02:49,280 --> 00:02:50,560 Speaker 1: And those pee. 71 00:02:50,240 --> 00:02:53,120 Speaker 2: Teachers were just psychos, they weren't they They would like 72 00:02:53,200 --> 00:02:55,480 Speaker 2: walk alongside them because they did they could only walk 73 00:02:55,520 --> 00:02:56,120 Speaker 2: at that level. 74 00:02:56,320 --> 00:02:58,760 Speaker 1: They just be screaming at them. And what time of 75 00:02:58,800 --> 00:03:00,320 Speaker 1: the year did you do the cross crun. 76 00:03:00,560 --> 00:03:02,200 Speaker 3: He would have had to be I reck in middle 77 00:03:02,200 --> 00:03:03,880 Speaker 3: of July. It always felt like. 78 00:03:03,840 --> 00:03:06,680 Speaker 2: That was a winter thing in the UK with it, 79 00:03:06,720 --> 00:03:08,400 Speaker 2: and you know our winters are like so the ground 80 00:03:08,440 --> 00:03:11,040 Speaker 2: would be frozen, right, he'd be running on frozen ground. 81 00:03:11,080 --> 00:03:13,440 Speaker 2: And do you remember cross country running or any kind 82 00:03:13,440 --> 00:03:15,680 Speaker 2: of school sport is always the ultimate play was. 83 00:03:15,680 --> 00:03:17,720 Speaker 1: To find some way to get out of it, right. 84 00:03:17,960 --> 00:03:19,880 Speaker 2: I remember once I did the old The lamest one 85 00:03:19,960 --> 00:03:21,959 Speaker 2: is oh I forgot my kit because they don't care 86 00:03:23,280 --> 00:03:25,640 Speaker 2: in the shoes, so he went, that's fine, lost property. 87 00:03:25,720 --> 00:03:27,720 Speaker 2: Here here were these what size you you found a 88 00:03:27,720 --> 00:03:30,919 Speaker 2: pair of rugby boots with studs? I had to the 89 00:03:30,919 --> 00:03:34,520 Speaker 2: cross in rugby boots with studs on frozen ground and 90 00:03:34,520 --> 00:03:35,240 Speaker 2: in my feet. 91 00:03:35,400 --> 00:03:36,840 Speaker 1: I think I got shin spence from that. 92 00:03:36,880 --> 00:03:39,200 Speaker 2: As what was this? What was the school sport you dready? 93 00:03:39,240 --> 00:03:40,320 Speaker 2: Mine was a cross country rhyme? 94 00:03:40,800 --> 00:03:43,920 Speaker 3: No, definitely anything outdoor like that, and even footy in 95 00:03:43,960 --> 00:03:46,760 Speaker 3: the wet and the ovals they would put you on 96 00:03:47,040 --> 00:03:50,119 Speaker 3: didn't have any kind of drained. You start to really 97 00:03:50,120 --> 00:03:53,520 Speaker 3: respect like how well they upheap good grounds because the 98 00:03:53,560 --> 00:03:54,880 Speaker 3: middle would just be a lake. 99 00:03:55,160 --> 00:03:57,200 Speaker 1: It was a lake and you just have to run through. 100 00:03:57,280 --> 00:03:59,720 Speaker 2: I guess playing footy, that's you'd just be smashed into 101 00:03:59,720 --> 00:04:02,680 Speaker 2: the the watery mut and then got the First World War, 102 00:04:02,800 --> 00:04:03,120 Speaker 2: and then. 103 00:04:03,040 --> 00:04:05,480 Speaker 3: The goals squares, I guess because people just hung out 104 00:04:05,520 --> 00:04:08,800 Speaker 3: in the goal squares, walking back and forth doing circles. 105 00:04:08,440 --> 00:04:09,040 Speaker 1: Was just mud. 106 00:04:09,800 --> 00:04:13,040 Speaker 3: Honestly just mud. Grass couldn't grow throughout the week because 107 00:04:13,040 --> 00:04:13,480 Speaker 3: it was just 108 00:04:13,600 --> 00:04:16,560 Speaker 2: Much well Christian Connells Show podcast