CoffeeHouseBlog

Here’s a reason for a new post: Just discovered Starbucks paper cups with burn when put into a microwave. Check it out - burn marks at bottom of cup inside the bottom rim and on the outside. Photos to come. Have you seen this happen?

Blog Entry #2, Continued (Part 1 is here)(Part 2 is here)(Part 3 is here)
Starbucks, 12824 Ventura Blvd., Studio City, CA 91604
10:41 pm
As the white woman rifles through the Times, I skip town - over to the counter for a soy chai latte.
When I sit back down and begin trying to reconstruct the evening so [...]

Dear Members of the Armed Services,
We share your frustration with the MSM’s portrayal of both the fight and the fighters for our freedom there in the Middle East - Iraq and Afghanistan. If we could only organize concentrated, consolidated marches or other visible signs of support for you, I would be there.
I try to [...]

Blog Entry #2, Continued (Part 1 is here)(Part 2 is here)
Starbucks, 12824 Ventura Blvd., Studio City, CA 91604
10:00 pm
As I’m writing down my faulty thoughts and recollections of my conversation with Ava, surrounded by power outages all over “the Valley“ here, the rabid white woman leans toward me and addresses me.
Oh. No.
But, in [...]

Blog Entry #2, Continued (Part 1 is here)
Starbucks, 12824 Ventura Blvd., Studio City, CA 91604
9:12 pm
Giggly girls speaking in tongues and I can no longer write coherently.
So I move to a different table up near the two – count ‘em, TWO sets of overstuffed chairs that give me comfort just to see. I [...]