#1268 - Ron White

At a Glance

• Frustration with Coyotes - “I was going full Rambo.” The speaker is fed up with coyotes that have been stealing their chickens and destroying their coop.

• Loss of Patience - “But I lost my patience, and I’m a busy man.” The speaker’s frustration gets the better of them, leading to a decision to take drastic action.

• Coyote Intelligence - “They figured it out. They’re trying to figure this shit out they figured it out man they win” The speaker is impressed by the coyotes’ ability to adapt and overcome obstacles.

What to Do

• Adapt to changing situations - The speaker mentions how they initially wanted to go to war against the coyotes but ended up adopting a more practical approach. This flexibility can be applied to various aspects of life where circumstances change or unexpected challenges arise.

• Prioritize and focus on the essentials - When faced with multiple problems, such as the chicken coop fire and coyote attacks, it’s essential to identify the most critical issues and tackle them first. This helps maintain a sense of control and allows for more effective problem-solving.

• Seek help when needed - The speaker acknowledges that they didn’t fully consider the consequences of their actions and were influenced by external factors (such as Ron White’s conversation). Recognizing one’s limitations and seeking guidance from others can be beneficial in making informed decisions.

• Maintain a sense of humor and perspective - Despite the challenges faced, the conversation remains lighthearted and humorous. This ability to find the absurdity in situations and maintain a positive outlook can help individuals cope with adversity.

What to Get

• Ron White: Behavioral Problems - Amazon Prime Video

• Subsonic 22 Rifle - A type of firearm mentioned as a potential means to hunt coyotes.

• Bow and Arrow - A hunting tool used by the speaker against coyotes.

Summary

In this episode, we dive into a humorous and relatable conversation between two comedians, Jamie (presumably the host) and Ron White. The discussion starts with a lighthearted tone, but quickly takes a darker turn as they share their experiences with coyotes in their backyard.

The conversation begins with Jamie sharing his frustration about losing nine chickens to a group of cunning coyotes that broke into their chicken coop, which had been set on fire (likely by the same animals). Ron White chimes in with his own encounter with a coyote, but reveals he didn’t take any action, as it’s probably not legal inside city limits. The two comedians then engage in an entertaining discussion about their respective approaches to dealing with these pesky predators.

Ron mentions that he was initially ready to go “full Rambo” on the coyotes, but lost his patience and didn’t follow through. Jamie also shares his plans to use a subsonic 22 rifle or even a bow and arrow to take down any future intruders, but ultimately admits defeat. The conversation takes an interesting turn as they discuss how these coyotes have figured out their surroundings and adapted to the changing environment.

The tone of this conversation is primarily lighthearted and comedic, with both comedians engaging in witty repartee and poking fun at themselves. However, the discussion also takes a more serious turn as they talk about their experiences with coyotes, showcasing a slightly darker side to their humor.