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Alex Scribner,"},{"speaker":"Ethan Waldman","startTime":2454.64,"endTime":2458.044,"body":"thank you so much for being a"},{"speaker":"Ethan Waldman","startTime":2458.102,"endTime":2460.92,"body":"guest today. I really enjoyed"},{"speaker":"Ethan Waldman","startTime":2458.102,"endTime":2460.92,"body":"this conversation."},{"speaker":"Alex Scribner","startTime":2460.98,"endTime":2463.23,"body":"Absolutely. Thank"},{"speaker":"Alex Scribner","startTime":2460.98,"endTime":2463.23,"body":"you so much. I really appreciate"},{"speaker":"Alex Scribner","startTime":2463.23,"endTime":2464.01,"body":"you guys having me."},{"speaker":"Ethan Waldman","startTime":2465.46,"endTime":2469.416,"body":"Thank you so much"},{"speaker":"Ethan Waldman","startTime":2465.46,"endTime":2469.416,"body":"to Alex Scribner for being a"},{"speaker":"Ethan Waldman","startTime":2469.502,"endTime":2474.92,"body":"guest on the show today. You can"},{"speaker":"Ethan Waldman","startTime":2469.502,"endTime":2474.92,"body":"find the show notes, including"},{"speaker":"Ethan Waldman","startTime":2475.006,"endTime":2480.253,"body":"photos of Alex's skoolies and"},{"speaker":"Ethan Waldman","startTime":2475.006,"endTime":2480.253,"body":"links to their website and more"},{"speaker":"Ethan Waldman","startTime":2480.339,"endTime":2485.5,"body":"at thetinyhouse.net/195. Again,"},{"speaker":"Ethan Waldman","startTime":2480.339,"endTime":2485.5,"body":"that's thetinyhouse.net/195."},{"speaker":"Ethan Waldman","startTime":2485.5,"endTime":2490.337,"body":"Also, don't forget to check out"},{"speaker":"Ethan Waldman","startTime":2485.5,"endTime":2490.337,"body":"Tiny House Engage, my exclusive"},{"speaker":"Ethan Waldman","startTime":2490.414,"endTime":2495.328,"body":"online tiny house community. You"},{"speaker":"Ethan Waldman","startTime":2490.414,"endTime":2495.328,"body":"can learn more and register for"},{"speaker":"Ethan Waldman","startTime":2495.404,"endTime":2498.552,"body":"access at"},{"speaker":"Ethan Waldman","startTime":2495.404,"endTime":2498.552,"body":"thetinyhouse.net/engage. Again,"},{"speaker":"Ethan Waldman","startTime":2498.629,"endTime":2501.01,"body":"that's thetinyhouse.net/engage."},{"speaker":"Ethan Waldman","startTime":2501.01,"endTime":2504.585,"body":"Well, that's all for this week."},{"speaker":"Ethan Waldman","startTime":2501.01,"endTime":2504.585,"body":"I'm your host Ethan Waldman, and"},{"speaker":"Ethan Waldman","startTime":2504.641,"endTime":2507.713,"body":"I'll be back next week with"},{"speaker":"Ethan Waldman","startTime":2504.641,"endTime":2507.713,"body":"another episode of the Tiny"},{"speaker":"Ethan Waldman","startTime":2507.769,"endTime":2509.11,"body":"House Lifestyle Podcast."}]}