Second Helpings: Flying the Flag at Half-Staff, Being the Perfect House Sitter, Using Charity Return Address Stickers, and More
Were You Raised By Wolves?
Nick Leighton & Leah Bonnema
4.7 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 29 May 2023
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
Etiquette, manners, and beyond! This week, Nick and Leah are enjoying a well-deserved break, but they'll be back next week with an all-new episode. In the meantime, here's one of their favorite episodes from the archives in which they tackle flying the flag at half-staff on Memorial Day, being the perfect house sitter, using the free return address stickers from charities, and much more. Please follow us! (We'd send you a handwritten thank-you note if we could.)
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EPISODE CONTENTS
- AMUSE-BOUCHE: Flying the flag at half-staff on Memorial Day
- A QUESTION OF ETIQUETTE: House sitting
- QUESTIONS FROM THE WILDERNESS: What do you do if you can't afford a friend's bachelor party? Is it OK to use address labels from a charity if you haven't donated? How can I remember the hard-to-pronounce names of my new neighbors?
- VENT OR REPENT: Rethinking past answers, Missing a Zoom meeting
- CORDIALS OF KINDNESS: Thanks to the parents, A nice letter
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CREDITS
Hosts: Nick Leighton & Leah Bonnema
Producer & Editor: Nick Leighton
Theme Music: Rob Paravonian
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| 0:00.0 | Hey there, it's Nick. |
| 0:01.0 | And it's Leah. |
| 0:01.9 | A real quick thing before we get going, would you please follow our show in whatever app you're using to listen to us right now? Yeah, you don't even have to listen. You could just hit follow and it would really mean a lot to us. Yeah, there's probably like a follow button or maybe there's a bell or a plus sign. Like there's some symbol somewhere and then you'll get notified whenever we have a new episode. We would so appreciate it. |
| 0:22.7 | We really would. |
| 0:23.3 | It makes a huge difference for our show. like there's some symbol somewhere, and then you'll get notified whenever we have a new episode. |
| 0:21.4 | We would so appreciate it. We really would. It makes a huge difference for our show, so please do that. Thank you so much. And now let's start the show. Let's get in it. Hey, everybody, it's Nick. And it's Leah. Real quick thing before we get going, we are on a break this week. Happy Memorial Day weekend. |
| 0:35.7 | But we can't leave you empty-handed, |
| 0:37.2 | so we have found the perfect episode |
| 0:38.7 | from the archive just for you. |
| 0:40.2 | It's actually absolutely perfect. this week. Happy Memorial Day weekend. But we can't leave you empty-handed. So we have found the perfect |
| 0:38.3 | episode from the archive just for you. It's actually absolutely perfect for today. It's kind of like |
| 0:42.9 | the perfect episode. Yeah, totally. So we're going to talk about Memorial Day and how to fly the |
| 0:47.2 | flag today. I don't even know what other day we would play that. That's the perfect for today. Right. |
| 0:51.9 | And also, this is one of the, in my memory, first quote |
| 0:56.1 | unquote tangents that Nick went, Nick has gotten more and more flexible with my tangents as the show |
| 1:05.2 | has gone on. And I feel like this is one of the first most memorable where we went on a murder |
| 1:09.7 | mystery together. |
| 1:11.1 | Yes. |
| 1:14.1 | And I realized, oh, maybe tangents can be delightful. |
| 1:15.9 | And so this one was. |
| 1:16.6 | Yeah, for sure. |
| 1:20.7 | Well, it's definitely a, it's a nice complimentary relationship where you're like, that's enough. |
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