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Roderick on the Line

Ep. 504: "Mt. Florida"

Roderick on the Line

Merlin Mann

Self-help, Merlinmann, Thelongwinters, Johnroderick, Roderick, Winters, Long, The, Philosophy, Society & Culture, John, Merlin, Mann

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 10 July 2023

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Wet Cheese.

The Problem: John forgot to get an end table.

(Recorded on Monday, July 10, 2023.)


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0:00.0

Hello. Hello. Hello. Hello. Did I pick up? I don't know. Did I pick up? It feels like we're here.

0:19.0

Are you calling me? I was calling you. Oh my god. What are the chances? You hang up first.

0:24.0

You hang up first. You hang up first. Hello. How are you? Oh, how's it going? Good coincidence.

0:36.0

It's good. Well, early. Yeah, it is. It feels early. It feels early. I'm talking to you. It's

0:49.0

not even for ever. How are you? Oh, you know, you know, I'm good. I do know. I didn't have to ask. It was mainly for, you know, the purposes of the listening public.

0:58.0

Yeah, sure. How are you? Oh, that's what people know. I'm great. I mean, as ever. I think the answer is always, but I'm doing great.

1:07.0

Five by five, you know. Yeah, sure. Sure. Kicking it old school, new school, because I'm an old, old fool. You're an old fool in a new school.

1:15.0

Yeah. I was looking in the fridge, and I found some cheese. I found a block, a telemook block of cheese.

1:26.0

Is it like a sharp cheddar? Yeah, we all have it up here. Telemook, of course, Oregon brand of dairy products.

1:34.0

Uh-huh. And they make a, they make what they call the baby loaf, which is about the size of... I made a baby loaf. I know.

1:42.0

It's about the size of a brick. Well, like a brick you would build a house with. Maybe a little bigger. Okay.

1:47.0

Okay. Made of, made of a cheddar. Baby brick. What's it called? Baby loaf. Baby loaf.

1:52.0

So everybody in the Northwest, as far as I know, has a baby loaf in their fridge at all times. It's actually quite a bit of cheese.

1:59.0

It sounds like a regional name for a food. A baby loaf. Yeah. Like a, like a, like a, what's the one? Is it an apple baby? Is it not kind of like a pie?

2:07.0

Yeah, an apple in a colt. Yeah. Oh. Okay. Okay. So, so you remember squirly bread.

2:13.0

You came up here one time and you were so fascinated that we had something called squirly bread.

2:17.0

I'm having, I'm totally blanking out except to say I absolutely, whatever. If they had the word squirly in it, I know I was super into it.

2:23.0

It's, I love that word. Yeah. It was, it's called squirly bread because it didn't use any wheat. It was all just...

2:31.0

Okay.

2:32.0

Other kinds of seeds and you, you like picked up the, the loaf. I've said loaf a lot already this morning.

2:38.0

That's okay. You picked up the loaf of squirly bread and you, you pranced around the house like squirly bread.

2:44.0

Did I? That kind of sounds like me. You know, for somebody squirly bread, it sounds like a, like a thin shit to me, which reminds me of funnel cakes.

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