Western Standard - June 15, 2026


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Kirstie Moore
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Episode Stats


Length

1 minute

Words per minute

107.05

Word count

168

Sentence count

27

Harmful content

Misogyny

2

sentences flagged


Summary

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In this episode of the podcast, we chat to one of the oldest members of the farm team, Tom O'Leary. Tom talks about his career as a gardener at the farm, how he got into the game, and what it's like growing on the farm.

Transcript

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00:00:00.040 Okay, so my my career, you know, I did have a career as a gardener
00:00:06.000 Okay, so the first thing, you know, when any
00:00:09.320 You're trained by the farm is you have to put a bed of soil
00:00:14.160 The leaves have been a blue flow
00:00:30.000 Well, it wasn't... I'm not that many generations from you.
00:00:33.000 All right, all right.
00:00:35.000 I want to... I'll ask a question.
00:00:37.000 Don't get in trouble. 0.71
00:00:39.000 That was under Kirstie...
00:00:41.000 Kirstie Moore. 1.00
00:00:47.000 End up where you came from.
00:00:51.000 You'll end up where you came from, like the rest of us.
00:00:55.000 We're not that far from...
00:00:57.000 Well, there's better music here, but it's been fine.
00:00:59.140 No, it's fine.
00:01:00.240 No, it's fine.
00:01:01.240 You see, because everybody's going to have a room, isn't it?
00:01:09.240 So, this oak.
00:01:11.240 It's a big spot.
00:01:12.740 It's great.
00:01:13.440 It's going to break whatever.
00:01:15.760 Yeah.
00:01:16.760 Side of the tower.
00:01:17.760 We're able to main grow.
00:01:21.760 Higher than the tower.
00:01:24.160 Yeah, then the question is always for an experience.
00:01:31.160 Embarrassment.
00:01:32.160 Well done.
00:01:33.160 Well done.