Ep. 522: "Cafeteria Californian"

Roderick on the Line

Merlin Mann

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

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🗓️ 15 January 2024

⏱️ 72 minutes

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The Problem: John is always seeing the light across the water.

(Recorded on Monday, January 15, 2024.)

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0:00.0	Hello. Hi John.
0:05.0	Hi John.
0:08.0	Hi John. Hi, Merlin.
0:09.0	How's it going?
0:11.0	Good how happy Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King day hey hey happy happy
0:17.0	day. It is a happy day I'm really on the horns of a dilemma about whether to make even a joke about that.
0:25.6	See the thing about holidays is I think most people don't do things on the holiday that are about the holiday.
0:30.4	Hmm. Oh, okay. I mean, are you supposed?
0:34.0	I mean like Memorial Day, we would go to graves.
0:37.0	You would.
0:38.0	Wait, wait, what's the one for just general debt people, not veterans?
0:41.0	That's my, is that Memorial Day?
0:43.4	I think which one is in November.
0:45.8	Oh, that's our armistice day.
0:47.6	Armistice day is for World War I veterans.
0:50.3	See, there's, okay, I think there's a day for veterans and this this is not any disrespect and I'm not stealing valor
0:55.7	We got a day for for I like armist this day. Yeah, of course that's's why did we change that?
1:02.8	It's a minute of silence at 11 11 11.
1:06.3	Yes, that's great.
1:08.2	It's so great.
1:09.2	And I think I think maybe part of it is America doesn't like an anti-war holiday.
1:13.0	What? But I'm a little bit sick.
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