Ep. 394: "The Colonel"
Roderick on the Line
Merlin Mann
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 17 August 2020
⏱️ 79 minutes
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The Problem: John didn’t have the Montessori balls.
(Recorded on Monday, August 17, 2020.)
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| 0:17.5 | Hello. Hi, John. Hi, Merlin. How are you? Good, you sound really fresh do it yeah that's an error fresh fresh fresh fresh exciting with Rod Where are you from? |
| 0:25.0 | Interesting. |
| 0:26.0 | Saxe thing. |
| 0:28.0 | Rif Saxe thing. |
| 0:30.0 | You. Yeah, you sound fresh. |
| 0:33.0 | Oh, fresh and so clean. |
| 0:35.0 | Oh, yeah, like the, like the rapping song. |
| 0:38.0 | Yeah, you know, it's fine. |
| 0:40.0 | You know, school days, school days, we're back to school. |
| 0:42.0 | Oh. You know school day school days. We're back to school |
| 0:48.3 | Back to school again. Yeah We'll see how it goes with the |
| 0:51.8 | What's that about? Well there's... let's see of course you know |
| 0:56.4 | she's zooming and it's unclear to me how much of the 930 to 3.30 day will involve Zoom but I think a lot of it will. |
| 1:07.0 | Oh no. Oh God. Oh John. |
| 1:10.0 | Hmm. That's no good. It's you, I mean I got a good report that she likes her. There's this thing called advisory and I think it's kind of like home room, but and she likes that person so that's good you know I got |
| 1:25.8 | I got to say this school's done a hell of a job with you know doing what they can |
| 1:29.1 | to make this good every kid got a Chromebook. |
| 1:33.0 | Oh. |
| 1:34.0 | Yeah, you have to use the school Chromebook even though. |
| 1:36.5 | Now we have two Chromebooks in my house, so I'm covered with shame. |
| 1:39.8 | But you know, I mean, we'll see. |
| 1:41.6 | We'll see. I think I'm trying not to be fretful about it. You know |
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