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Roderick on the Line

Ep. 564: Find Your Columbus

Roderick on the Line

Merlin Mann

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

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 30 December 2024

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

Good morning, Captain.

The Problem: Nobody wants to be the shoe.

(Recorded on Monday, December 30, 2024.)


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0:00.0

William.

0:05.8

Good morning, Captain.

0:08.0

Hello.

0:08.9

Hello.

0:11.2

Good morning.

0:12.9

Good morning to you, sir.

0:15.0

Good morning, Captain.

0:17.2

Good morning.

0:19.0

Good morning, Captain.

0:20.9

Good morning. Good morning. Captain. Good morning. Good morning.

0:22.7

Good morning.

0:23.6

Taylor.

0:24.9

There's two things I say in the morning. Sometimes I say good morning captain.

0:28.9

And sometimes I say, which I'm talking about the great captain kangaroo.

0:32.9

And sometimes I say good morning, starshine. And nobody knows what that is.

0:36.3

Do you say them to your family or to the sky or to the mirror?

0:40.4

I don't do it for others.

0:41.4

I do it for me.

0:42.7

So do you say it to the mirror or do you just wake up and look up at the ceiling and say, good morning, captain?

0:47.7

That's a really good question.

0:48.8

I don't acknowledge mirrors.

0:50.0

I don't think they're necessary. But I will say it to my family sometimes. But, you know, I kind of slip down on that because nobody ever says, good morning, Captain, back to me.

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