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Speaker 2: This is the Christian O'Connell show podcast sat Joy, Good
Speaker 2: morning to Joy, the Judy, Good morning Judy. Small thing
Speaker 2: bing joy. When I forget that, I present my robo back.
Speaker 2: Suddenly it comes to life and starts cleaning. I could
Speaker 2: cry with joy. How come those are robot how come
Speaker 2: they can't do one for the garden where you can
Speaker 2: set it to cut the grass, you know, like we're
Speaker 2: just to maintain yesterday, just to maintain a trimp.
Speaker 1: Yes, it must be.
Speaker 2: If they could do it inside. Why can't it go outside?
Speaker 4: Yes?
Speaker 5: Why can't you just put you? Can you sit?
Speaker 3: Screminers?
Speaker 1: Are they map out? Don't they?
Speaker 2: You've got one, pats they map out the house and
Speaker 2: all the obstacles.
Speaker 3: My got home yesterday and the love God had turned
Speaker 3: ours off because it annoys him when he's trying.
Speaker 2: My family are always doing that. It triys me mad. Yes,
Speaker 2: I'm the guy who's in charge of mcleaney's. I called
Speaker 2: him at my house and I love that thing. It
Speaker 2: pleases me when I hear him cleaning the house, pay
Speaker 2: for him to do even sat there idling. Yes, my
Speaker 2: Moe does a mop as well. Yeah, well the mop
Speaker 2: bit isn't so good. It's just sort of smears stuff
Speaker 2: around the give an illusion that mccleaney has been mopping.
Speaker 2: But there must be one that is an outside.
Speaker 5: One that is a brilliant idea.
Speaker 1: You just got one like for the mcg.
Speaker 5: A little more.
Speaker 2: Yes, Partisicadian. You go cut your hand up. What have
Speaker 2: you seen, mate?
Speaker 3: Yeah, they have automated lawnmowers that are exactly like a
Speaker 3: Robovac and they go out and name O the lawn
Speaker 3: for you.
Speaker 5: I thought we were onto a million dollar ideas.
Speaker 2: Yeahs all right, small thing big what's yours?
Speaker 1: As we pats.
Speaker 3: I've got a couple of things. One is parcel lockers,
Speaker 3: which are brilliant.
Speaker 5: Yeah.
Speaker 3: It does a way with having to see people and
Speaker 3: communicate with people with must love.
Speaker 1: Isn't it a job that's about authentic connection.
Speaker 5: In the second having to see people in the second
Speaker 5: half of.
Speaker 3: The day, when I'm doing all my jobs, I've had
Speaker 3: enough of speaking for the day.
Speaker 5: And they don't want to speak to you at the
Speaker 5: post office. They have no interest in.
Speaker 1: It's a stressful job, isn't it. You have to queue
Speaker 1: getting your I out and.
Speaker 3: I just want to quick a quick sort of transaction.
Speaker 3: I just want to get my post. They're fantastic. You
Speaker 3: just go there, your parcels ready doors.
Speaker 1: Where did you get the parcel lockers? And that the
Speaker 1: postal depends?
Speaker 3: No, they can be everywhere. We've got one at our
Speaker 3: local shopping center in a you know, in like a
Speaker 3: busy main street.
Speaker 5: They're just fantastic.
Speaker 1: You're not.
Speaker 2: I've always mpted people with the post office box. Yes, yeah,
Speaker 2: you see that sometimes that po box and like all
Speaker 2: that funds fancy you see it like American movies, but
Speaker 2: that little special key an actual box.
Speaker 5: Then must be a business person.
Speaker 1: Or a spy.
Speaker 2: I always think, Jason Warner one, that's the only thing
Speaker 2: I'm basing that opinion on. Is it frightening sometimes when
Speaker 2: you track the sauce and opinion.
Speaker 1: Wait, that was just in a movie.
Speaker 2: They can't all be spies. And also just in pain view,
Speaker 2: go into your spy box. Oh do you need to
Speaker 2: keep your spy box?
Speaker 5: I mean a regular box?
Speaker 1: Sorry.
Speaker 5: Yeah.
Speaker 3: And the other thing that brought me joy yesterday was
Speaker 3: saying my very first in a shop, Merry Christmas. I'll
Speaker 3: see you next year. And it didn't feel too early.
Speaker 3: It was like the perfect timing. It was like, yep,
Speaker 3: this feels good.
Speaker 2: Do you see people now that you might not see
Speaker 2: again before Christmas?
Speaker 5: That's right?
Speaker 3: I thought, Well, I won't see you to next year,
Speaker 3: so I'm going to wish you merry Christmas, see you
Speaker 3: in twenty twenty six and the happy New Year.
Speaker 1: No, but today, Brian, what's a for you? Some more thing?
Speaker 1: Big joy? Hoy? You getting a new place? Half?
Speaker 5: Yes, yeah, we are loving it. It's especially now.
Speaker 2: It takes you while to get used to a new space,
Speaker 2: even where the bed is and all those things watch
Speaker 2: ground in a new area.
Speaker 5: Well, I missed out on the crucial part.
Speaker 6: And my partner Will has taken on putting everything where
Speaker 6: it goes. So I wasn't home when he did that,
Speaker 6: So I don't know where anything in our house is.
Speaker 5: It takes me so long to past power move. Yes,
Speaker 5: So we went to the Christmas party.
Speaker 6: I came back and the whole house had been unpacked
Speaker 6: and he's put everything where he wants it.
Speaker 5: And I have no idea where everything is.
Speaker 6: So and there's a lot of what we're not used
Speaker 6: to is the screaming at each other from another room.
Speaker 6: I think he's going to be a big source of
Speaker 6: tension because I can never hear what he's saying. It
Speaker 6: was like, oh, I can't hear you playing rooms away.
Speaker 6: So I don't know how you guys manage that or
Speaker 6: if you like do you.
Speaker 3: You just scream louder generally right, and then the neighbors
Speaker 3: can hear you.
Speaker 1: Alex as it for you. What's your small thing? Be joy?
Speaker 4: If you go to a Telstra payphone and you call
Speaker 4: hashtag four six four six four six, you will speak
Speaker 4: to Santa clause.
Speaker 1: I'm doing that right now. Do a great thing to do.
Speaker 4: And so the kids, the girls absolutely love it. They say, Daddy,
Speaker 4: we want to go to the phone. So I take
Speaker 4: them down and they ring that number and then Santa
Speaker 4: talks to them.
Speaker 2: So I tell me, this an actual humans there. I
Speaker 2: don't know, of course, of course it's leaving my senses there.
Speaker 2: Ev absolutely. Evie's sort of cotton on. She's like Daddy.
Speaker 2: Santa sort of says the same thing. You know you
Speaker 2: like me if you call him in the Afternoon's like
Speaker 2: Patsy day's downe with chat exactly.
Speaker 1: He's it's the busiest time of the in for him.
Speaker 5: He gets a bit repetitive.
Speaker 2: You know, he only found out yesterday that his brother's gay.
Speaker 1: Got the hell of a lot going on going on
Speaker 1: right now.
Speaker 4: But seeing the joy in their faces just there on
Speaker 4: the phone talking.
Speaker 2: We should do one way to hash taken speak to
Speaker 2: I won't say to you, Barry Claus, but Barry's a
Speaker 2: separate person.
Speaker 1: Speaks to Barry.
Speaker 5: I mean, Barry could sit there all day. Yeah, he
Speaker 5: loved that.
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