Speaker 1: Quest.
Speaker 2: Yeah, welcome friends to the Christian o'connells Show podcast.
Speaker 3: Knock Off Friday. We ask you the best question on
Speaker 3: a Friday. What time are you knocking off today? And
Speaker 3: then what is the high night? What is this weekend
Speaker 3: all about?
Speaker 1: What a big weekend?
Speaker 3: You don't like someone who's looking forward to the Boys Weekend?
Speaker 1: Turn that frown upside down?
Speaker 2: No, I am. There's a lot of I played, a
Speaker 2: lot of admins still to do today. But can I
Speaker 2: thank everybody the show and the listeners for coming to
Speaker 2: my support. We successfully kicked two kids off the Boys Weekend.
Speaker 2: We're going to change the dynamic.
Speaker 1: Completely show one kids.
Speaker 2: Zero nine percent of people on the poll on our
Speaker 2: Instagram said absolutely.
Speaker 3: Not to the Yes boy yesterday, Jack's got a boys
Speaker 3: weekend away and one of the dads rang the weakest
Speaker 3: chaining the link and that's his Jackie Boy, asking if
Speaker 3: he could bring his twins.
Speaker 1: Gutless.
Speaker 2: He rang me privately as well. Couldn't even put it
Speaker 2: on the.
Speaker 1: Group he knew he knew how to do it. I
Speaker 1: noticed about that.
Speaker 3: One of the few in the five percent they said
Speaker 3: you can bring kids rio our producer trying to ruin
Speaker 3: your weekend.
Speaker 1: The only if I know that, I would have done
Speaker 1: that as well, Rick rolling.
Speaker 2: The only people who photo to have kids were all
Speaker 2: all trolled, and Mao is a.
Speaker 1: Troll, all right? So no four one four one o
Speaker 1: four three? What's time you knocking off today? And what
Speaker 1: is your weekend? Adam? Good morning morning.
Speaker 4: I've already knocked off. I will work longer hours Monday
Speaker 4: to Thursday, so I don't work Fridays anymore.
Speaker 1: Oh, what a great way to do it, that is,
Speaker 1: And how long you've been doing that?
Speaker 4: No, Fridays started about or three months ago? Four months ago,
Speaker 4: maybe a bit longer.
Speaker 1: Change changed your life doing that?
Speaker 4: Absolutely? Three day weekends are the best. We should all
Speaker 4: be working longer hours Monday to Thursday and have a
Speaker 4: long weekend.
Speaker 3: So if we go and pitch that toll the boss,
Speaker 3: what does that mean sort of breakfast shows six to eleven?
Speaker 2: I would do that on a Friday off.
Speaker 3: Okaf about saying that out loud? You want to do
Speaker 3: six to eleven, six to ten? You've done at eight
Speaker 3: forty five? What are those breaks going to be like
Speaker 3: between ten and eleven? I'm not sure Melbo's here, So
Speaker 3: how long will the day you send Monday to Thursday.
Speaker 4: Adam, about ten hours.
Speaker 1: That's a long day though, isn't it.
Speaker 4: Yeah, it's good though, because you get the long weekend
Speaker 4: to recover, and.
Speaker 3: You know, I guess you know why you're doing it.
Speaker 3: Don't you get the long week correct?
Speaker 1: That is brilliant. So what are you doing with your
Speaker 1: long weekend? Then?
Speaker 4: I've got my mate Marissa's fortieth tonight and my son
Speaker 4: is playing footy for the mighty Na Nagoon Football Club
Speaker 4: on Sunday in the finals.
Speaker 1: Big clash the Titans. You think he's the team going
Speaker 1: to win.
Speaker 4: Yeah, they should win. They should win the first final
Speaker 4: and then it's we go from there. So yes, it's
Speaker 4: going to be interesting.
Speaker 1: And what's your son's name? Give me a shout out
Speaker 1: in the team.
Speaker 4: Shout out to Oli and the nan Argoon under ten
Speaker 4: blue teams go the Blues.
Speaker 3: Good luck the blue team. The greatest struggle in the
Speaker 3: red team the Blues. All right, Adam, going on, you
Speaker 3: have a nice weekend. Good luck to your son.
Speaker 4: Thanks all you know me?
Speaker 1: Good morning, Mordern Christian. We are good. It sounds like
Speaker 1: you've reready start to do weekends.
Speaker 5: I wish I was. I wish I was. I'm knocking
Speaker 5: off at four point thirty tonight. I'm going to get
Speaker 5: my hair done, and then tomorrow I'm getting on a
Speaker 5: plane and I'm heading the Dark One for a week.
Speaker 1: Brilliant.
Speaker 3: I've always wanted to go to Norman. She's how amazing.
Speaker 3: So what are you doing on a holiday?
Speaker 5: Yeah, me and my partner, we're leaving the kids behind
Speaker 5: and we're going up to do a couple of crocodile
Speaker 5: cruises and just streak the week away.
Speaker 2: Good to get your hair done as well before you go.
Speaker 1: Oh yeah, those crocodiles there we go for people. We
Speaker 1: split ends, don't they.
Speaker 5: If I get eaten by crocodile?
Speaker 6: Right?
Speaker 1: Yes? Yeah, Naomi, have a great weekend there, great week.
Speaker 5: Well, we put it off because of COVID. We planned
Speaker 5: it actually three years ago, and this is our first
Speaker 5: holiday in seven years, so it's going to be a
Speaker 5: ripper one.
Speaker 1: Yeah. My wife's like you. She plans all the day or.
Speaker 3: Two before we're going away for the weekend. My wife yesterday, hair,
Speaker 3: eyelashes done. I think you don't need to worry about that.
Speaker 1: It's just me. It's okay.
Speaker 5: You still, but you've got feel good to enjoy the holiday.
Speaker 1: Quite right, you enjoy your breakup.
Speaker 5: They're okay, absolutely well, thanks Christian, all.
Speaker 3: Right, take care mateo Christian O'Connell Show podcast.
Speaker 1: Asking what are you up to today this weekend?
Speaker 3: What is it for you and what time are you
Speaker 3: knocking off today for knockoff Friday?
Speaker 1: Like Jackieboy, I'm.
Speaker 3: Heading off the weekend Clare B and B down in
Speaker 3: Redhill for me this weekend, Jackie boy, are you a book?
Speaker 2: Close the wineries?
Speaker 1: Literally one hundred and twenty years that's just by accident.
Speaker 1: In no way did I check out.
Speaker 3: So that was on the map first by myself today
Speaker 3: and tonight and then the missus comes down tomorrow. Today
Speaker 3: I'm at General, I am at the you're into Merrick's
Speaker 3: store down the ruch Merrick's General s so good. Thanks
Speaker 3: for one today in a nice little book to read
Speaker 3: as well. All right, So what are you up to
Speaker 3: this weekend? What time are you knocking off today?
Speaker 6: Karen, good morning, Good morning everybody. Look, I actually knocked
Speaker 6: off a week ago on Sunday when I flew the
Speaker 6: Tassy with my mum Biddy who's eighty, and the Victorian
Speaker 6: Indoor Bowld state team and they've been competing here and
Speaker 6: we've got a day and a half to go. We're
Speaker 6: eleven points behind Tazzy and it's doable and we're going
Speaker 6: to beat them. We're ready to go.
Speaker 3: Come on, Victoria. This is amazing. And how's Betty playing
Speaker 3: this week? How's she bowling?
Speaker 6: She's doing really good. Yesterday I think was the team
Speaker 6: that she's in the ladies for, so the forum them
Speaker 6: actually bowled the best I've seen all week. So I'm
Speaker 6: number one supporter. And because my dad couldn't come over
Speaker 6: with us, I've been live streaming and videoing, so he's
Speaker 6: watching at home.
Speaker 1: Oh my god, Karen, I love this. This is we
Speaker 1: need to be carrying that we need.
Speaker 3: I'm going to speak to KAO Sports when I'm doing
Speaker 3: today about carrying this life on pay per view.
Speaker 1: That's incredible. And how long has mum been playing for
Speaker 1: the state.
Speaker 6: She's been about ten years playing. She's an amazing player. Yeah,
Speaker 6: she's doing great's so proud of her.
Speaker 1: Ah, so when's the when does it all end?
Speaker 6: So Saturday afternoon we should know exactly who's on top
Speaker 6: and who's one. And we've done it before, We've come
Speaker 6: from behind and beaten Tazzy and that's the grudge match
Speaker 6: that we've got to beat.
Speaker 1: Really, So is it always between you and Tasmania?
Speaker 6: Well, it seems to be there. It seems to be
Speaker 6: the top two teams. So you know, we're up there.
Speaker 6: And we had dinner last night which was very inspiring.
Speaker 6: Everyone's ready to go today.
Speaker 1: I love that. Have you got like a coach? She
Speaker 1: sort of does a big old spray, come on you
Speaker 1: on timers.
Speaker 6: There's a few in the crowd that seemed to yell
Speaker 6: a few things. It gets very heated and very excited,
Speaker 6: I bet actually.
Speaker 1: And is there much sledging going on between the players.
Speaker 6: No, it's very civilized and polite from what I can see.
Speaker 2: Yeah, that's But what about Saturday night, after it's all
Speaker 2: wrapped up, the after party.
Speaker 6: Yeah, I think it's going to be amazing and it's
Speaker 6: going to hit off.
Speaker 1: Karen, you like to Betty and the team.
Speaker 6: Thank you so much.
Speaker 1: Smash Chazzy.
Speaker 3: All right, Karen, thank you very much. Let us know Monday,
Speaker 3: by the way, cold us Monday. Let me know how
Speaker 3: they get on over the.
Speaker 1: Rod. Good morning, Rod more Christian. What are you up
Speaker 1: to this weekend? Rod?
Speaker 7: Well, I'm knocking off at two o'clock and my wife
Speaker 7: and myself we actually run a hundred what laser engraving
Speaker 7: machine and we're actually doing two markets this weekend. We're
Speaker 7: doing a Queen Brink market on Saturday and then we're
Speaker 7: going to dot Land's District market on Sunday. And my
Speaker 7: wife is working from home. She quit a job to
Speaker 7: running a business full time. And well, I keep on
Speaker 7: working and pay the bills. But we're doing quite well.
Speaker 3: That's a new phone in for next week. I'm doing
Speaker 3: quite well, Thank you very much.
Speaker 1: Rod.
Speaker 3: Look at you with your big old laser. So you're
Speaker 3: out there this weekend with the laser.
Speaker 7: Yeah, we don't take the laser with us. We love
Speaker 7: the laser, and I had because it weighs three hundred
Speaker 7: and fifty kilayers and it's a bit big to fit
Speaker 7: in a little car to take there.
Speaker 2: But where'd you buy with the enemy aircraft?
Speaker 3: Work for James Bond baddies should destroy.
Speaker 7: No, no, no, no, I'm not allowed to do that.
Speaker 1: Mat didn't want to ship down the moon.
Speaker 7: We do. We do a lot of kids, night lights,
Speaker 7: chopping boards, personalized, a lot of stuff. You know, we
Speaker 7: gotta We do hammers for Father's Day, wooden hammers, handles
Speaker 7: and great one them like you know.
Speaker 2: Hammer but rod if they're love the idea. But if
Speaker 2: they're personalized, but you're not taking the laser down.
Speaker 1: Yeah, and you've got formally fit out.
Speaker 7: We we take waters on online through sd and chopify
Speaker 7: and we get them all done and send them out
Speaker 7: by mail to where go. So we take a wholead
Speaker 7: of stuff with us that's not both right. They can
Speaker 7: see it and if they want it, then we can
Speaker 7: say we get names to it or whatever.
Speaker 3: Where is that old big asking ladier? Then where do
Speaker 3: you have it in the carriage? Where do you keep it?
Speaker 7: And then a double games in time, mate, mate, not
Speaker 7: far in the same area as passive right, got that
Speaker 7: big later?
Speaker 1: And so you will engrave anything.
Speaker 7: Like timber fly and acrilic main limits. Yeah, and how
Speaker 7: if you if you imagine putting much a really good
Speaker 7: one for you dumb by the flying elephant with the
Speaker 7: next engraverment and sketching on onto a bit of a
Speaker 7: crillic put it into a light base and light it
Speaker 7: up seven different colorsural change and makes kids really happy.
Speaker 1: Oh I bet it's actually give you business a plug?
Speaker 7: Yeah, well it's Hazley Design in h A I S
Speaker 7: L Y D E S I G N. And my
Speaker 7: lovely wife Sharon, she's the brains behind it all. She's
Speaker 7: the computer tech and I've got forty years of woodworking
Speaker 7: experience behind me.
Speaker 3: But you saw that old school hands on experience and
Speaker 3: you meet the future with major le.
Speaker 1: So yeah, I love it, Rod, Yeah, we love this Rod.
Speaker 3: All right, we might put an ordering for some by
Speaker 3: this day.
Speaker 7: Well, I might send you a little gifting mate, we'll
Speaker 7: do something up for her, and we might do a
Speaker 7: little nightlife for Gordon May so we can.
Speaker 1: God, this is so kind.
Speaker 7: Yeah, we'll get one done and we'll send you a
Speaker 7: personal lives one. Christian might do one with our one
Speaker 7: O four points three with what's your names to it?
Speaker 2: How that lovely Christian Christian was just telling me he
Speaker 2: wants the done by one.
Speaker 7: Love that actually, Christian? Do you go for in the
Speaker 7: U K?
Speaker 1: And the soccer Southampton?
Speaker 7: All right? Something good for yes?
Speaker 2: Yeah, Okay, I'll just do all the famous players. I'm
Speaker 2: just trying to remember them.
Speaker 1: Rod, lovely chat you.
Speaker 7: Okay, No, great day.
Speaker 3: It's going to be major Lays, It's going to be
Speaker 3: queen Fitt Market delays is not there.
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