Episode 30: Cement Gravy Boat of Suffering

Conflicting modification on January 7, 2016 at 5:41:10 PM: Conflicting modification on January 7, 2016 at 9:07:24 PM:
 * Discussion of where RotL listeners are living.
 * Except for the Germans all of you are welcome.
 * "You can gut a house that full of spooks, but you aren't going to get those spooks out of there." -JR
 * "Those are load bearing spooks." -MM
 * None of this to say that John's pillows don't sometimes turn to owls.
 * 18 minutes or so: The house in Vermont and thoughts on ghosts.
 * They put John in the spook room and thought it was funny.
 * You're not going to fool a ghost with a doorknob.
 * John was once attacked by confederate ghosts sleeping in his van outside Merlin's house.
 * ~30- beginning of wonderful discussion of infinity and philosophy. Notes will be limited, but listen.
 * 32:20-Sand is not soft, no matter how it appears as you walk on it in the afternoon.
 * It turns into a cement gravy boat of suffering when you try to sleep on it.
 * ~45:00: discussion of Scott Simpson's heroics as his wife was pick pocketed.
 * MM: He may as well have labia.
 * MM: You know how small his torso is? He can barely breathe.
 * JR: Scott Simpson!? Scott Simpson with his short-sleeve button down shirts?
 * MM: With his cardigans? My god, he wears cardigans the way most men wear pride.
 * Discussion of where RotL listeners are living.
 * Except for the Germans all of you are welcome.
 * "You can gut a house that full of spooks, but you aren't going to get those spooks out of there." -JR
 * "Those are load bearing spooks." -MM
 * None of this to say that John's pillows don't sometimes turn to owls.
 * 18 minutes or so: The house in Vermont and thoughts on ghosts.
 * They put John in the spook room and thought it was funny.
 * You're not going to fool a ghost with a doorknob.
 * John was once attacked by confederate ghosts sleeping in his van outside Merlin's house.
 * ~30- beginning of wonderful discussion of infinity and philosophy. Notes will be limited, but listen.
 * 32:20-Sand is not soft, no matter how it appears as you walk on it in the afternoon.
 * It turns into a cement gravy boat of suffering when you try to sleep on it.
 * ~45:00: discussion of Scott Simpson's heroics.
 * MM: He may as well have labia.
 * MM: You know how small his torso is? He can barely breathe.
 * JR: Scott Simpson!? Scott Simpson with his short-sleeve button down shirts.
 * John was approaching Prague when a jet airplane flew over, and he couldn’t believe how loud it was.
 * Scott Simpson lives near an airport and has two hot tubs
 * He keeps inviting John over.
 * If you spook the kids, you lose all of the adults’ friendship.
 * When walking into an unfamiliar town. He looks like a freak, but nothing to worry about.
 * Pick things up off the ground and juggle them, that is a winning strategy.
 * John is also aided by the fact that he is not embarrassed to break into a spontaneous interpretive dance. ~1:00:00.
 * "There’s no village square in the world that isn’t won over by this experience.” -JR
 * 1:05:15: John has only fallen in love with two girls in windows.
 * John sees the most beautiful woman he’s ever seen, but he chokes. He ran away twice.
 * Discussion of where RotL listeners are living.
 * Except for the Germans all of you are welcome.
 * "You can gut a house that full of spooks, but you aren't going to get those spooks out of there." -JR
 * "Those are load bearing spooks." -MM
 * None of this to say that John's pillows don't sometimes turn to owls.
 * 18 minutes or so: The house in Vermont and thoughts on ghosts.
 * They put John in the spook room and thought it was funny.
 * You're not going to fool a ghost with a doorknob.
 * John was once attacked by confederate ghosts sleeping in his van outside Merlin's house.
 * ~30- beginning of wonderful discussion of infinity and philosophy. Notes will be limited, but listen.
 * 32:20-Sand is not soft, no matter how it appears as you walk on it in the afternoon.
 * It turns into a cement gravy boat of suffering when you try to sleep on it.
 * ~45:00: discussion of Scott Simpson's heroics.
 * MM: He may as well have labia.
 * MM: You know how small his torso is? He can barely breathe.
 * JR: Scott Simpson!? Scott Simpson with his short-sleeve button down shirts.
 * John was approaching Prague when a jet airplane flew over, and he couldn’t believe how loud it was.
 * Scott Simpson lives near an airport and has two hot tubs
 * He keeps inviting John over.
 * If you spook the kids, you lose all of the adults’ friendship.
 * When walking into an unfamiliar town. He looks like a freak, but nothing to worry about.
 * Pick things up off the ground and juggle them, that is a winning strategy.
 * John is also aided by the fact that he is not embarrassed to break into a spontaneous interpretive dance. ~1:00:00.
 * "There’s no village square in the world that isn’t won over by this experience.” -JR
 * 1:05:15: John has only fallen in love with two girls in windows.
 * John sees the most beautiful woman he’s ever seen, but he chokes. He ran away twice.