Ep. 355: "The Lieutenant Colonels of Hell"

Roderick on the Line

Merlin Mann

Johnroderick, Society & Culture, Philosophy, Thelongwinters, Merlinmann

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2019

⏱️ 64 minutes

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The Problem: Here come the bird people.

(Recorded on Monday, October 7, 2019.)

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0:00.0	Hello.
0:07.0	Hi, John.
0:09.0	Hi John. Hi, Marilyn.
0:10.0	How's it going?
0:11.0	Good.
0:12.0	How are you?
0:16.0	Pretty good. Pretty good. Pretty good. Pretty good. I'm a little bit ambivalent.
0:18.0	Oh. I mean, that's not bad. Ambivalent.
0:21.0	I mean, that's in the nature of ambivalence I think.
0:24.0	Right, no, you sound a little bit ambivalent.
0:28.0	Tentsative.
0:29.0	A little tentative, but you know, a little tentativenessiveness isn't bad either I don't think
0:33.6	tentativeness is bad any more than ambivalence is bad oh fools rush in where
0:38.0	angels fear to tread they should have angels should not be walking around
0:40.9	anyway well that's true.
0:43.0	I wouldn't be.
0:44.8	Were I an angel?
0:46.4	Well, yeah.
0:47.6	Yeah, I think, you know, it's easy enough these days,
0:51.3	in this economy, to over commit to a feeling.
0:55.0	Huh, yeah, no, I agree.
0:57.0	I admire commitment.
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