Ep. 126: "Big Cabbages and Baby Pigs"
Roderick on the Line
Merlin Mann
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 2 October 2014
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
The Problem: John’s female personal style is more flamboyant.
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| 0:26.0 | Hello. Hi John. |
| 0:28.0 | Hi, Merlin. |
| 0:29.0 | How's it going? |
| 0:30.0 | How's it going? |
| 0:32.0 | Pretty good. I'm a little late. I'm a little late. You never late. |
| 0:37.2 | What did something happen? Did you usual traffic problems? |
| 0:41.5 | Uh, well, you know, I like to I like to plot my movements and my |
| 0:46.3 | plan my time so that I have sort of you know everything optimized. this morning I said well since I've got some |
| 0:57.4 | coffee in the pot downstairs some cold coffee in the pot. I don't have to like rush to get out of the house |
| 1:08.2 | because I don't have to stop for coffee on the way. And then that little, you know, allowing for that little bit of |
| 1:18.6 | extra wiggle time, as I like to call it I was giving myself some wiggle time and that's |
| 1:28.1 | never a good idea you got to you got a you got to have a schedule you got to stick to |
| 1:31.9 | it so once I introduced the idea of |
| 1:34.4 | wiggle time because I had cold coffee in the pod, it was that little |
| 1:40.9 | extra bit of chaos that then threw the whole |
| 1:43.1 | the wheels completely off the wagon. |
| 1:45.0 | You have the the cascading effect or everything gets pushed out. |
| 1:49.0 | That's right I put a little wiggle here a little wiggle there and then pretty soon you know I had |
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