SSAB - April 1, 2026

New month! New day! April Fool’s! Not here!THREE HOURS to post a video to Youtube?! Posted yet another YouTube Short and it took just about THREE HOURS from script to screen to edit to publish to get it all done. Why?Had a dream I found my AirPods! In my jacket pocket of all things. Problem is… the jacket in the dream is currently in China.MAKE no more! The price of the coffee business.And we had Chinese food! How was it? 洽菊楼 (qià jú lóu) refers to “negotiation” or “harmony”, then “chrysanthemum”, and then lou is just “building”. The negotiating chrysanthemum building… Marigold. Front desk lady was a young white ladyDonate to the show! PayPal link below!https://www.paypal.me/stevensirski?locale.x=en_CA***Show notes n tracks up on stevensirski.comAnd on Notion: https://stevensirski.notion.site/SSAB-The-Audio-Blog-of-Steven-Sirski-00acfe344e164bfab191d3cddf6952b2?pvs=4Newsletter over at stevensirski.substack.comLanguage vlog on http://www.youtube.com/@stevenslanguagevlogHope you have a great one!! 00:00 April First Check In01:12 Epic April Fools Pranks04:44 Moon Launch News05:26 Three Hour Upload08:30 Ukrainian Captions Struggle14:17 Channel Plans And Views15:37 AirPods Dream And Headache19:00 Local Cafe Shuts Down28:13 Marigold Chinese Food33:00 What Counts As Chinese Food39:46 Wrap Up And Links