Ep. 287: "American Car"
Roderick on the Line
Merlin Mann
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 30 April 2018
⏱️ 75 minutes
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The Problem: It’s the kind of rustic John believes in.
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| 0:00.0 | Home again home again, home again, take it and shit. |
| 0:05.0 | Hello. |
| 0:07.0 | Hi John. |
| 0:09.0 | Hi, Merlin. |
| 0:10.0 | How's it going? |
| 0:11.0 | Good, I like your new Skype avatar. |
| 0:13.4 | Isn't that cute? |
| 0:14.4 | It's a funny dog. |
| 0:15.4 | It's a funny dog going, huh? |
| 0:17.1 | How you doing this morning? |
| 0:21.1 | Uh, pretty good, pretty good. You know, all things considered the someone in the neighborhood. |
| 0:26.7 | We all have to figure out in Seattle at this time of year how you're going to get your lawn |
| 0:30.7 | mode because if you don't do it when you get a shot then it could |
| 0:35.8 | start raining again and rain for 10 days. And by the time it's done, you know, your lawn |
| 0:41.2 | is loving that. Oh you got a different kind of lawn mowing now. |
| 0:44.0 | Yeah now you're doing like emergency stuff. |
| 0:47.0 | Now your grass is 11 inches high and so you know and when we those of us that like to test our limits we go that |
| 0:57.9 | extra day I can hear someone in the neighborhood that has a motor's lawn and in like seven days because he's just like |
| 1:08.9 | it's really it's really you like to walk right up to that edge though you like to jump on right before the plane takes off. |
| 1:13.5 | Oh boy and I go over it so often I go over that learn so many times and it's just like |
| 1:18.6 | oh too bad there's not enough cast in the world to power this lawnmower. |
| 1:23.0 | I gotta get the scythe out. |
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