diff --git a/speak_broadcast.py b/speak_broadcast.py
index 61e6634..88bb97a 100644
--- a/speak_broadcast.py
+++ b/speak_broadcast.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import utterance.utils
 import utterance.osc
 import examine.metric
 
-logging.basicConfig(level=logging.ERROR)
+logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO)
 
 UTTERANCE_LEN = 16				#<--------------- these should be in config
 NUM_METRIC_GEN = 50
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ broadcast = None
 metric = None
 exit = False
 terminal = False
+debug = False
 
 def format_str(text) -> str:
 	t = utterance.utils.clean(text)
@@ -45,9 +46,13 @@ def terminal_utterance(utterance):
 
 def broadcast_utterance(v, utterance):	
 
-	global broadcast, exit
+	global broadcast, exit, debug
 
-	text = f"{v.name.upper()} : {v.temp}\n"
+	if debug:
+		temp = format(v.temp, '.2f')
+		text = f"{v.name.upper()}: {temp}\n"
+	else:
+		text = f"{v.name.upper()}:\n"
 
 	broadcast.utterance(text, v.channel)
 	terminal_utterance(text)
@@ -88,10 +93,14 @@ def find_candidates(v, uv_vec, voices, results):
 def update():
 	global exit
 	while not exit:
-		utterance.osc.update()
+		try:
+			utterance.osc.update()
+		except Exception as e:
+			logging.error(e) 
+			pass
+		
 		time.sleep(0.2)
 
-
 def signal_terminate(signum, frame):
 	global exit
 	logging.warning("::SIGNAL TERMINATE::")
@@ -99,7 +108,7 @@ def signal_terminate(signum, frame):
 
 def main() -> int:
 
-	global broadcast, metric, terminal
+	global broadcast, metric, terminal, debug
 
 	p = argparse.ArgumentParser()
 	p.add_argument("-c", "--config", type=str, default="voice.config.json", help="configuratin file")
@@ -138,12 +147,18 @@ def main() -> int:
 
 	broadcast = utterance.osc.OscBroadcaster(name="osc_broadcast", host=conf['host_voicemachine'], port=conf['port_voicemachine'], command_channel=conf['command_osc_channel'])
 
-	def temperature_cb(temp, name):
-		for v in voices:
-			if v.name == name:
-				v.temp = temp
+	def receiver_cb(temp, name):
+		global debug
+		if type(temp) == str and temp == "DEBUG":
+			debug = name
+			logging.info(f"DEBUG MODE: {debug}")
+		else:
+			for v in voices:
+				if v.name == name:
+					print(f'{name} - {temp}')
+					v.temp = temp
 
-	receiver = utterance.osc.OscReceiver(name="osc_receiver", host=conf['host_machinespeak'], port=conf['port_machinespeak'], callback_fn=temperature_cb)
+	receiver = utterance.osc.OscReceiver(name="osc_receiver", host=conf['host_machinespeak'], port=conf['port_machinespeak'], callback_fn=receiver_cb)
 
 
 	#--------------------#
@@ -152,11 +167,26 @@ def main() -> int:
 	logging.info(f"INIT::loading doc2vec metrics")
 	metric = examine.metric.Metric(model_input='data/models/doc2vec.model')
 
+	#--------------------#
+	# 		RANDOM
+	#--------------------#
+
+	def random_seed():
+		global t_random_seed
+		logging.info("INIT::SEEDING RANDOM")
+		random.seed(time.time())
+		if not exit:
+			t_random_seed = threading.Timer(random.randint(60, 60 * 4), random_seed)
+			t_random_seed.start()
+
+	t_random_seed = threading.Timer(random.randint(60, 60 * 4), random_seed)
+	t_random_seed.start()
+
 	#--------------------#
 	# 		  A
 	#--------------------#
 	logging.info(f"INIT::generating first utterance")
-	random.seed(time.time())
+	
 	v = random.choice(voices)
 	uv, uv_vec = utter_one_vectorise(v)
 
@@ -187,6 +217,11 @@ def main() -> int:
 	logging.info(f"TERMINATE::terminating OSC")
 	utterance.osc.terminate_osc()
 
+	# if t_random_seed:
+	logging.info(f"TERMINATE::random seed")
+	t_random_seed.cancel()
+	t_random_seed.join()
+
 	logging.info(f"FIN")
 
 
diff --git a/utterance/osc.py b/utterance/osc.py
index 5f81f89..785b206 100644
--- a/utterance/osc.py
+++ b/utterance/osc.py
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 from osc4py3.as_eventloop import *
 from osc4py3 import oscbuildparse
+from threading import Lock
+
+mutex = Lock()
 
 def start_osc():
 	osc_startup()
@@ -11,7 +14,9 @@ def temperature(temp, name):
 	print(f'{temp} - {name}')
 
 def update():
-	osc_process()
+	global mutex
+	with mutex:
+		osc_process()
 
 class OscBroadcaster:
 
@@ -25,12 +30,12 @@ class OscBroadcaster:
 	def utterance(self, utterance: str, channel: str):
 		msg = oscbuildparse.OSCMessage(channel, None, [utterance])
 		osc_send(msg, self.name)
-		osc_process()
+		update()
 
 	def command(self, command: str):
 		msg = oscbuildparse.OSCMessage(self.cmd, None, [command])
 		osc_send(msg, self.name)
-		osc_process()
+		update()
 
 class OscReceiver:
 
diff --git a/utterance/voice.py b/utterance/voice.py
index 4223dc7..2550d04 100644
--- a/utterance/voice.py
+++ b/utterance/voice.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 from aitextgen import aitextgen
 import utterance.utils
-import regex, string
+import regex, string, time
 
 class Voice:
 
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ class Voice:
 	def utter_n(self, n: int, temp: float = None, lenght: int = None):
 		t = self.temp if temp == None else temp
 		l = self.lenght if lenght == None else lenght
-		return self.v.generate(n=n, max_lenght=l, temperature=t, return_as_list=True)
+		return self.v.generate(n=n, max_lenght=l, temperature=t, seed=int(time.time()), return_as_list=True)
 
 	def utter_one(self, temp: int = None, lenght: float = None) -> str:
 		t = self.temp if temp == None else temp