Merlin Mann’s frank & candid weekly phone call with John Roderick of The Long Winters.
http://www.merlinmann.com/roderick/
Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 20 hours 55 minutes
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Ep. 13: "Then There Was Pump Chili"
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Ep. 12: "Cold-Calling the Jewess"
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Ep. 11: "Everybody Knew What Mr. Finnell Did"
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Ep. 10: "They Usually Come in the Mornings"
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Ep. 06: "String Art Owls, Copper Pipe, and Bono's Boss"
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