Nick Offerman
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
That sounds like a big change.
And, you know, who likes change?
But pretty quickly, I was like, well...
I know how it goes.
When you pick something, even when I am resistant, I always end up real happy at the end.
So, yeah, let's go look at Airstreams.
Once we looked at it, and we're sitting in one.
It was so cool at this dealership in Orange County, and we're sitting in the little living room end of the Airstream, and the windows are up, and the breeze is blowing through the screens.
And I was like...
This is crazy and exciting, but yeah, let's go for it.
Let's haul this 30-foot trailer around several of the United States.
You named the Airstream Nutmeg.
Why Nutmeg?
You know, I'm a huge fan of this set of 21 seafaring novels by Patrick O'Brien set around the Victorian era of Her Majesty's Royal Navy.
The movie Master and Commander was from one of these books.
The kind of people who know all of the Chronicles of Narnia and the Lord of the Rings by heart.
It's a similar completist body of work where it's โ especially for woodworking boat builders.
There's all kinds of great boat talk in these books.
And one of the novels is entitled The Nutmeg of Consolation.
And it's the name of a ship that the lead character is commissioned to captain.