Entries from November 2007

November 25, 2007

Holiday Novel

Each Holiday season I look forward to getting sucked into a good novel, but the selection of such is always the hardest part.  Any suggestions?

November 20, 2007

I am a Barista

Barista
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A competitor (James Hoffmann) during the World Barista Championship.
This article is about bartenders. For lawyers, see Barrister. For the chain of espresso bars in India, see Barista Coffee.
Not to be confused with Batista.
When using the term in English, “barista” refers to one who has acquired some level of expertise in the [...]

November 19, 2007

Is it fall yet?

November 16, 2007

Not in my job decription

Okay, so in the say day, in the same hour, my role at Scooter’s expanded.
The first incident:
After making a vanilla cappuccino smoothie with whip and making small talk with the customer, it was exclaimed to me, “You might know! Where can I get rid of a set of old encyclopedias?” How do I [...]

November 7, 2007

Breast Cancer awareness what???

Before I procede with this entry, a disclaimer: I am not against creative ways of raising money for breast cancer awareness. Furthermore, I have compassion and empathy for those who have fought against this disease.
However, you have to find the humor in just a bit of it. There are just some things that [...]

November 5, 2007

check out who made the front page of the Journal Star today!

We have a celebrity in our midst. But, why was she at The Mill???