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But following the M-class flare we had yesterday, there was an X-class flare. And it did have a fairly sizable CME ejection. And a lot of it is directed away from the Earth, but some of it is probably going to brush by so there is a watch in effect for July 3rd. However, the solar flux jumped up. It is over 200. Now it is at 203. That is a really great number for this time of the cycle. And decay index is sitting at 2. So there was a short term blackout when that X-class flare occurred, but it did not last too long. And as with blackouts, usually right after that occurs, the propagation gets really good. It looks pretty decent and specific right now. Not quite so much over into Europe and Africa, but I probably could pick up as a day goes on. Everybody enjoyed Canada Day. This is KP7G L. Kirkland. Thank you, Vic. I was just looking at the bands. They did not look too active, but then I