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Rehabbing Your Faith

Someone once castigated me for getting an apple cider drink from Starbucks. “I don’t understand why you people always need to drink Starbucks,” she said. “What’s wrong with Starbucks? And what do you mean by ‘us peopl…
Starbucks Story Tuesday: Gangsta Brew

I don’t know what Starbucks looks for when they hire people. It appears that they’re criteria includes being an attractive woman between the ages of 18 and 25 who has quasi-aspirations of going to college, or being an a…
Another Sunday

On Sundays many people wake up early in the morning, get dressed up, and go to a building filled with about 200 or so people. At this building (it usually has a giant cross in the front and a bell tower, and it’s almost…
The Barista and the One (A "manilajones Forever" Epilogue)

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"Gorgeous"

Yesterday at Starbucks I was waiting at the bar for my drink. Another customer, a 20-something-year old dude, was waiting at the bar for his drink, too. When the barista, a petite 20-year old brunette, handed him his F…
manilajones Forever

There is a popular feel-good saying that goes, “Dance as if nobody is watching.” I generally agree with the sentiments of liberation and un-inhibition expressed by this phrase. Of course, I don’t take this expressi…
One Week at Starbucks

I’ve decided to make the most of my chosen career. While I already have the degree that is necessary for me to do what it is that I do, I’ve decided to pursue further “credentialing” (although that term is not entirely…
Starbucks, Home of the Britons

Someone I frequently see at Starbucks is a 35-year old British dude named Harry. Like myself, we are both considered “regulars” at this place because we spend hours and hours sitting on our asses on their comfortable so…
Blawgrr Nayshun

Check this out.Today was my day off. I usually spend my off days cleaning my apartment or running errands, and if time permits I’ll watch a movie at the local cinema. But today I met up with my friend Kate (Beckinsale)…
Los Cerritos

I download music and I don’t pay for it. Regardless of what the music industry thinks (this includes artists, producers, and executives), I don’t consider it stealing. It’s not stealing because I’m not taking anything…

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