Tag Archives: Starbucks

awkward follow-up

“How was it?!” I asked the guy at the counter, excitedly. How was what? he asked. Instantly, I was not so confident. “Papa Haydn. …Oh. That wasn’t you,” as I turned around, trying to hide my mortification. It must have been … Continue reading

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awkwardly mistaken

I went into work yesterday to pick something up. As I was walking up, there was a guy standing by the door, finishing up a conversation with someone outside. He held the door for me and came in after me. … Continue reading

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awkwardly long bathroom visit

Changing, teeth brushing and makeup-applying in the Starbucks bathroom…but nobody else knows that so it just looks like you’re taking forever in the bathroom. Awkward.

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awkward change

With a bit of time to kill before meeting a friend, I decided I would go for a run while I waited. But I was away from the house and didnt want to buy anything. Stopping into a Starbucks I … Continue reading

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awkward barista

Still at Starbucks, a different barista yells, AHHHHHHH! seemingly out of nowhere. He turns around to face the customers in line and explains: “I put in three scoops instead of two,” to make the Frappuccino… “I’m really passionate about my … Continue reading

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awkwardly caught mid-pout

Sitting at Starbucks to get out of my house and away from the memories that make me sad everywhere I look, I move my laptop to a table with an outlet beside it — which just-so-happens to be directly facing the … Continue reading

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awkward gaze

I went to Starbucks to get some work done because I can never seem to get much done at home. The coffee hadn’t quite kicked in so I was sort of just sitting there, facing the bar, staring into space. … Continue reading

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awkwardly (un)seen

I walked by my old Starbucks store – the one I always talk about – as I was on my way (late, as usual) to meet someone so I couldn’t stop in. So as I walked by I stared in the … Continue reading

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awkward connection

I’ve been applying for jobs and while searching through the website of one organization I am especially interested in, I recognized one of the employees. She looks so familiar, how do I know her? I searched through my memory banks, … Continue reading

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awkward sneeze

Doing some work at Starbucks (but mostly just catching up with my former co-workers and precious former regular customers), the guy at the counter next to me sneezed. He was a a couple seats over but I looked over and … Continue reading

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