normally we're open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. we had to switch to eight-hour shifts because we simply don't have the employees. our store is closed right now. that's why i'm in an empty store. we have ourr challenges. >> ouwow, do you think it is gog to get easier over time once we have covid behind us? the idea behind the vaccine mandate is to finally kick this thing. >> i do. i think the delta variant, at some point, is going to peak. i'm hoping it will be in early fall. according to some of the experts that i hear on your station, i do hear that the delta variant is declining in certain areas where it has peakededed. slightly declining. and if that is a thing to come, we might be able to get through this a lot easier than we have been, you know, challenged over the past 18 months. >> all right.8 vinnie, good luck to you. you've got one l heck of a grea bakery. >> thank you. >> i'll visit it again next time i'm in philly.