SSAB - August 4, 2026

How ya feeling, Steve? Cat got you going?Apartment negotiations continue… what will I settle for?About those gyms, is there only one? No. Quite a few but no others with the actual workout equipment.Any update on the Chinese work visa… NO!What are the books you’re reading right now?And Folklorama begins, the crowning glory of the city.Donate 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/@stevenslanguagevlogGoogle Stock Tracker Sheethttps://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1kbpCC2cieuq23zYyr0-WznPRogVX0aS86BF4_vPvgMY/edit?usp=sharingHope you have a great one!! 00:00 Cold Open Banter00:27 Long Weekend Update01:32 Seminar Plans and Editing02:42 Cat Allergy Struggles05:38 Fighting Dander at Home11:37 Apartment Rent Negotiations14:25 Rent Math and Principles19:20 Outdoor Gym Discovery23:52 Adults Only Outdoor Gyms25:02 Where To Find Them27:09 Free Workout Travel Tips28:47 Visa Update And Plans29:16 Books And Better Videos34:34 Buffett And Language Reads38:36 Folklorama Festival Guide44:09 Wrap Up And Links