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Okay, on with this special bonus episode.

Laura? Hey.

Hi, can you hear me?

Hello.

Hey, can you hear me?

Yeah, I can hear you.

I can hear you.

I can hear you.

Oh, our timing is a little off I think. Okay is there a delay?

Yeah there seems to be like a few second delay.

Yeah, I can hear it now too.

You want to try calling me just one more time?

Yeah, hold, I'll call you right back.

Okay.

This spectacularly ungraceful bit of conversation was recorded April 22nd 2017 between me and Laura Borchevsky.

It was for the first episode of Women on the Road, a podcast she hosted for three years and over a hundred episodes before it evolved into nomads at the intersections.

Laura, I think it was the first audio that we recorded together, but it wasn't the first time that we got on the phone or

planned to call each other back in hopes of better reception. I'm going to play

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