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  • Coffee . . . good

    I am so enjoying working at Starbucks. Part of my "job training" is to do a number of coffee tastings (really similar to wine tastings, if you have ever seen that). I have only done tastings on a few of our coffees so …

  • Transition. Fun, wow!I've decided to put this time to good use, and have re-enrolled at AGTS. Now, before you think I am just a glutton for punishment, I have a purpose in taking graduate level classes. I'm working t…

  • Started at Starbucks today. Basic orientation, paperwork, etc. Got to do an official coffee tasting (I'll have to try every variety of Starbucks coffee within the next 90 days, oh darn). Start the "real" training soon…

  • Had a two-fold interview yesterday and this morning. This afternoon, got a call back. It's official (well, almost), I am a Starbucks Barista.

  • Adventures in missing the point

    Ok, yesterday I posted about the "church" from Kansas that was planning to protest at the Amish funerals, stating that the school shooting was punishment on Pennsylvania for the Governor speaking ill of this particular c…

  • Ok, update. So the Westoboro Baptist Church has agreed to cancel their protests at any of the Amish funerals in exchange for 1 hour of air time to "espouse Westboro's beliefs." Uggh, gag me. Funeral Protesters grieve m…

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