Jul 13, 2026 · 53 min · 20 segments
Some days, OK things are all around us and naming them is a breeze. On other days, it feels like you have never, EVER been OK in your entire life. Whatever day you’re having, Nora and special guest…
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I need you to open up your, your little barrel of okay things and give me one first.
So I, I have to tell you, I'm having, this summer has already felt like five summers.
But let me tell you that the labor I'm putting in on a daily basis right now, just to make sure that they have an amazing summer-
And they're like, they're like, "Yeah." They're like, "But a '90s summer is so chill, and all you have to do is chill out." And that's BS, because we do not live in a society-
... can't just, like, run crazy around the neighborhood and drink out of the garden hose.
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I need you to open up your, your little barrel of okay things and give me one first.
So I, I have to tell you, I'm having, this summer has already felt like five summers.
But let me tell you that the labor I'm putting in on a daily basis right now, just to make sure that they have an amazing summer-
And they're like, they're like, "Yeah." They're like, "But a '90s summer is so chill, and all you have to do is chill out." And that's BS, because we do not live in a society-
... can't just, like, run crazy around the neighborhood and drink out of the garden hose.
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