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But this Virtual Coffee is"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3475.739,"endTime":3480.21,"body":"very clearly, you know, one of"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3475.739,"endTime":3480.21,"body":"the good things that has come"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3480.21,"endTime":3481.289,"body":"out of office."},{"speaker":"Bekah Hawrot Weigel","startTime":3481.8,"endTime":3482.94,"body":"Yeah, for"},{"speaker":"Bekah Hawrot Weigel","startTime":3481.8,"endTime":3482.94,"body":"sure."},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3485.9,"endTime":3489.409,"body":"All right. Well, we're"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3485.9,"endTime":3489.409,"body":"going to take a couple weeks"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3489.559,"endTime":3495.559,"body":"break. Well, a few weeks, I"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3489.559,"endTime":3495.559,"body":"guess. And I think we're going"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3495.559,"endTime":3501.17,"body":"to do four seasons. year, when"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3495.559,"endTime":3501.17,"body":"we were talking about this Bekah"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3501.17,"endTime":3506.51,"body":"asked if you could have four"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3501.17,"endTime":3506.51,"body":"seasons in a year. And I said,"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3506.51,"endTime":3512.63,"body":"Well, I think there are four"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3506.51,"endTime":3512.63,"body":"seasons. 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But yeah, so we will"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3528.98,"endTime":3534.92,"body":"be back. Well, season two will"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3534.92,"endTime":3537.26,"body":"start first week of April and"},{"speaker":"Bekah Hawrot Weigel","startTime":3537.98,"endTime":3540.44,"body":"right in"},{"speaker":"Bekah Hawrot Weigel","startTime":3537.98,"endTime":3540.44,"body":"time for one year anniversary."},{"speaker":"Bekah Hawrot Weigel","startTime":3541.34,"endTime":3543.739,"body":"Whatever. One year, one year."},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3545.21,"endTime":3547.82,"body":"It's an anniversary? I"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3545.21,"endTime":3547.82,"body":"don't know whatever. No, I"},{"speaker":"Bekah Hawrot Weigel","startTime":3547.82,"endTime":3550.25,"body":"was. Yeah,"},{"speaker":"Bekah Hawrot Weigel","startTime":3547.82,"endTime":3550.25,"body":"I'm having a hard time with that"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3551.179,"endTime":3552.11,"body":"one year celebration."},{"speaker":"Bekah Hawrot Weigel","startTime":3554.059,"endTime":3555.409,"body":"we've been"},{"speaker":"Bekah Hawrot Weigel","startTime":3554.059,"endTime":3555.409,"body":"around for a year."},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3558.86,"endTime":3565.07,"body":"In the meantime, if you"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3558.86,"endTime":3565.07,"body":"would like us to answer any"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3565.07,"endTime":3570.409,"body":"questions, or I don't know, send"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3565.07,"endTime":3570.409,"body":"us any thoughts or suggestions."},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3570.5,"endTime":3576.289,"body":"Feel free to email us at"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3570.5,"endTime":3576.289,"body":"podcast@Virtualcoffee.io I"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3576.289,"endTime":3580.34,"body":"believe we're on Twitter, and"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3576.289,"endTime":3580.34,"body":"other things. Are we?"},{"speaker":"Bekah Hawrot Weigel","startTime":3581.42,"endTime":3586.61,"body":"Yeah, we"},{"speaker":"Bekah Hawrot Weigel","startTime":3581.42,"endTime":3586.61,"body":"are on LinkedIn, Twitter, you"},{"speaker":"Bekah Hawrot Weigel","startTime":3586.61,"endTime":3591.92,"body":"can hit us up on Twitter"},{"speaker":"Bekah Hawrot Weigel","startTime":3586.61,"endTime":3591.92,"body":"@VirtualCoffeeio. And that's"},{"speaker":"Bekah Hawrot Weigel","startTime":3591.92,"endTime":3596.09,"body":"really a great place to ask"},{"speaker":"Bekah Hawrot Weigel","startTime":3591.92,"endTime":3596.09,"body":"shorter questions. Or if you"},{"speaker":"Bekah Hawrot Weigel","startTime":3596.09,"endTime":3599.84,"body":"want to say hi, you can come to"},{"speaker":"Bekah Hawrot Weigel","startTime":3596.09,"endTime":3599.84,"body":"coffee on Tuesday or Thursday."},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3604.25,"endTime":3606.409,"body":"Thanks again for"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3604.25,"endTime":3606.409,"body":"listening to the Virtual Coffee"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3606.409,"endTime":3610.34,"body":"podcast. This episode was"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3606.409,"endTime":3610.34,"body":"produced by Bekah Hawrot Weigel"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3610.4,"endTime":3617.239,"body":"and Dan Ott. Please remember to"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3610.4,"endTime":3617.239,"body":"subscribe and leave reviews"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3617.389,"endTime":3620.014,"body":"wherever you get your podcasts"},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3617.389,"endTime":3620.014,"body":"and we will see you in April."},{"speaker":"Dan Ott","startTime":3620.014,"endTime":3622.639,"body":"Bye"}]}