November 2010
10 posts
Starbucks: the First Week
I have officially worked one week at Starbucks. It has had its high moments and its low moments. Unfortunately, at this point, it has been more of the latter.
For those of you who warned me that getting a job at Starbucks would take away the magic of it; you were right. The magic is gone. The ambience, glow, and warmth of this international coffeehouse has faded into the highly-caffeinated...
A Thousand Years and a Different Person
Where do we go from here, how do we carry on? I can’t get beyond the questions….
Where do I go from here? It’s not that this place is unfamiliar, because it’s actually the exact opposite. I’ve been here, in this place of “everything is a-ok” and “I’m doing fine, thanks for asking” a million times before. This place isn’t new,...
Thanksgiving (Without the Turkey)
I’m not entirely sure that this is an actual “bad mood” or if it’s more a small bout of depression. I had a good weekend, so I can’t say it was because of anything there.
Friday night I Skyped (loving how that is a verb) a best friend in California, went to Trader Joe’s (a.k.a hipster Fareway) on Saturday, and then the rest of the weekend was dedicated to...
