Jordan Jonas
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getting the humor you know some of it comes through but you miss so much nuance and it and and that was really difficult in interaction with people to like just be the guys you know when when there's humor going on and you're totally oblivious to it yeah everybody's laughing and you're all yeah trying to laugh along what do they make of you
getting the humor you know some of it comes through but you miss so much nuance and it and and that was really difficult in interaction with people to like just be the guys you know when when there's humor going on and you're totally oblivious to it yeah everybody's laughing and you're all yeah trying to laugh along what do they make of you
If I had a nickel for every time I heard like, oh, Americans suck, but you're a good American. You're like the only good American I've ever met. But then, of course, they never met. Yeah, exactly. You're the only one. But I think because I was just โ Tried to work hard, tried to be more useful than I was a drain, all that. They all, I think it was pretty appreciated me out there.
If I had a nickel for every time I heard like, oh, Americans suck, but you're a good American. You're like the only good American I've ever met. But then, of course, they never met. Yeah, exactly. You're the only one. But I think because I was just โ Tried to work hard, tried to be more useful than I was a drain, all that. They all, I think it was pretty appreciated me out there.
If I had a nickel for every time I heard like, oh, Americans suck, but you're a good American. You're like the only good American I've ever met. But then, of course, they never met. Yeah, exactly. You're the only one. But I think because I was just โ Tried to work hard, tried to be more useful than I was a drain, all that. They all, I think it was pretty appreciated me out there.
I've definitely heard that a lot. So that's nice.
I've definitely heard that a lot. So that's nice.
I've definitely heard that a lot. So that's nice.
Yeah, so fur trapping was an interesting experience. Basically what you do in October or something, you'll go out to your hunting cabin and you'll have like three hunting cabins. You'll go stock them with noodles or whatever it is. And then for the next couple months or however long, you'll go from one cabin. Usually the guys are just out there doing this on their own.
Yeah, so fur trapping was an interesting experience. Basically what you do in October or something, you'll go out to your hunting cabin and you'll have like three hunting cabins. You'll go stock them with noodles or whatever it is. And then for the next couple months or however long, you'll go from one cabin. Usually the guys are just out there doing this on their own.
Yeah, so fur trapping was an interesting experience. Basically what you do in October or something, you'll go out to your hunting cabin and you'll have like three hunting cabins. You'll go stock them with noodles or whatever it is. And then for the next couple months or however long, you'll go from one cabin. Usually the guys are just out there doing this on their own.
So they'll go out and they'll,
So they'll go out and they'll,
So they'll go out and they'll,
uh go from one cabin and each cabin will have five or six trap lines going out of it every day it'll take a half a day to walk to the end of your trap line open all the traps and a half a day to get back and they'll do that this will spend a week at a cabin open up all the traps and then it'll take a day to hike over to the other cabin go to that one open up all those traps and then there and then like three weeks later so they'll end up back at the first cabin and then check all the traps
uh go from one cabin and each cabin will have five or six trap lines going out of it every day it'll take a half a day to walk to the end of your trap line open all the traps and a half a day to get back and they'll do that this will spend a week at a cabin open up all the traps and then it'll take a day to hike over to the other cabin go to that one open up all those traps and then there and then like three weeks later so they'll end up back at the first cabin and then check all the traps
uh go from one cabin and each cabin will have five or six trap lines going out of it every day it'll take a half a day to walk to the end of your trap line open all the traps and a half a day to get back and they'll do that this will spend a week at a cabin open up all the traps and then it'll take a day to hike over to the other cabin go to that one open up all those traps and then there and then like three weeks later so they'll end up back at the first cabin and then check all the traps
And so it's kind of that rhythm, and they'll do that for, you know, a couple few months during the winter. And you're trapping sable. They're called sable, like Pine Martin is what we would have the equivalent of over here. What is it? It's like a weasel, a furry little weasel, and they make coats out of it.
And so it's kind of that rhythm, and they'll do that for, you know, a couple few months during the winter. And you're trapping sable. They're called sable, like Pine Martin is what we would have the equivalent of over here. What is it? It's like a weasel, a furry little weasel, and they make coats out of it.
And so it's kind of that rhythm, and they'll do that for, you know, a couple few months during the winter. And you're trapping sable. They're called sable, like Pine Martin is what we would have the equivalent of over here. What is it? It's like a weasel, a furry little weasel, and they make coats out of it.