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Jessica and Avi sit down today with their friend Mike Arutunian to discuss their month spent in Emerald Bay, Carla brick and mortar timeline updates, an exciting new hire, reflecting on the end of summer, and the latest on their HOA battle over electric blue leopard-print carpet. 

1:17 - what makes Emerald Bay special

3:21 - Avi purchased his first pair of sandals (to Jessica's horror)

5:17 - Jessica dropped Avi's entire bowl of fresh Carla tuna

7:46 - Jessica admits to wearing platform Crocs, some debate around if these are worse than male flip-flops

10:06 - signing a lease for Carla and an updated expected timeline

11:04 - a new hire to help manage the kitchen operations and improvements to the breakfast burrito

14:25 - plans to launch dinner out of Colony

18:10 - importance of good packaging and the noticeably less durable Sugarfish delivery boxes

21:11 - drink flights

22:41 - discussion over fountain vs. bottled vs. canned Coke

24:55 - Jessica wants to brainstorm how to utilize the new kitchen space to offer hot tea

27:40 - updates from the HOA meeting on the controversial carpet in Jessica and Avi's building 

30:18 - the story behind how the carpet came to be and how it being custom actually makes it worse