I found a really cute place near me that I think I will try to visit every weekend when I've got nothing to do but read a book. It's a coffee shop (go figure) -- or rather, a coffee stand:


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I will never order large sized drinks from McDonald's ever again.

Not as long as I drive my Cooper.

I just lost $2.37, a large iced coffee, a pint of gas, and an hour and a half of precious working time - ironically, all for the sake of getting some midnight fuel to do my final project (which I've not been able to touch all weekend, and is due in ( Read more... )

For I have discovered a most incredible site: CannedCoffee.com

No no, Rakugo is saved for Tiger and Dragon, ho ho! *cough*

BUT~! I DO have a story to tell; it is quite silly, perhaps uninteresting to some ( Read more... )

As I'm washing the dishes and am standing the French press beaker up in the sink, the thing tilts over on its side -- not hard, it just kinda "thuds." Next thing I know as I'm scrubbing it down with the sponge, I'm suddenly holding two sections of it. The entire upper half of the beaker just broke -- fucking shattered. The thing's polycarbonate ( Read more... )

Oh, I feel sad for the plights of mankind when I get to witness random stupidity occurring around. But at least I get some amusement out of it?

@ Peet's Coffee on the way back from class, 12:47 pm:

(I'm standing in line. Behind me is a woman on the cell phone with a friend of hers)

Woman: "Hey, I'm at Peet's right now. Yeah, yeah, um, I'm ( Read more... )

...It's the nice people at Coffee Bean who gave her an Americano and croissant, on the house.

♥

• Half a cup of coffee remains
• Course reader research done, notes jotted
• Nodding off
• One paragraph written out of the unknown amount necessary to constitute a 3-5 page paper set in 10 pt Times New Roman typeface, with double-spacing and 1" page margins
• Have yet to shower after two days of not doing so

Just 'cuz I slacked for a little bit today doesn't mean I'm allowed to slack the entire night! But here I am procrastinating something I could've started on since 5 pm; now it's past 2, and I'm feeling tired because all other hours besides the 4 I got in sleeping yesterday are catching up to me. And of course, the solution, as always, is coffee, ( Read more... )

My god, this class just draaaaags:

• create color study for Jacob Riis photo
• revise Margaret Morton color study to maintain continuity with Riis color study layout
• create 11x17" typographical cover for Jacob Riis
• create 11x17" typographical cover for Margaret Morton *updated* oh shitz i r screwed royally
• lay out all text from found articles on both ( Read more... )