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Roderick on the Line

Ep. 255: "The Fancy-Enough Window"

Roderick on the Line

Merlin Mann

Thelongwinters, Johnroderick, Merlinmann, Society & Culture, Philosophy

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 14 August 2017

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Goulash Archipelago.

The Problem: John moved a cheese.

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0:00.0

Hello. Hi John.

0:07.0

Hi John.

0:11.0

Hi, Merlin.

0:12.0

How's it going? Good. Yeah, I made some I made some stunning coffee today.

0:21.8

Wow, tell me about it.

0:23.0

Well, coffee around here has been kind of not that good lately.

0:28.0

I've just been sort of just phoning it in.

0:31.0

You haven't been doing as much public speaking at appearances.

0:34.5

No, I haven't.

0:36.6

But which I just mean you have been getting gift bags

0:38.5

with free coffee in it, right?

0:41.5

Yeah, but I've lately I've gone ahead and just bought coffee.

0:45.0

Oh, it's a little, yeah, I know, it's a hurt.

0:49.0

Life hack.

0:50.0

Yeah, ha, but I haven't just been, you know know like I use a coffee pot. I don't there's nothing fancy about me. I'm not you know I don't think I'm better than you.

1:00.0

But I've just not even been using the coffee pot very well. I've just been sort of pouring some coffee in and getting out of the way.

1:11.0

Do you have a Mr. Coffee style drip coffee maker? That's right.

1:15.0

Mm-hmm. How much do you make when you make coffee?

1:17.7

I always make an entire pot.

1:19.6

Is that out of convenience for knowing the measurements or is that like an aspirational pot? I figure well

1:26.4

it's partly make all the bacon. We got to write an e-book at some point don't I think?

1:32.2

You know make all the bacon man. We got to write an e-book at some point, don't I think?

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