• Free iTunes Cards At Starbucks

    Starbucks is giving away a free iTunes download each day for a month. It sounded like a pretty cool idea to me at first - free music, coffee, great idea.
    That is until I realized Starbucks and Apple have actually teamed up to give away the un-giveawayable. The music is horrible. It’s so bad, literally - […]

    October 4th, 2007

  • People Who Make Less Than A Pot Of Coffee

    You’re over thinking.
    My complaints about making less than a full pot of coffee are multi-fold but my biggest complaint is that making less than a pot of coffee means there is no real hope of ever sharing the coffee with anyone else.
    Coffee is a lot like beer, you need more than you are going to […]

    August 29th, 2007

  • Disinterested Starbucks Employees

    The mass proliferation of Starbucks has led to a shortage of quality baristas. I want my baristas to be completely jacked up and buzzed out on coffee when they’re serving me. It makes me feel like they know what they’re doing.
    Starbucks has infiltrated a local grocery store chain in my area. I swear it seems […]

    June 13th, 2007

    • On the "loud pipes save lives" argument - in addition to the fashionable safety orange vest and flashing helmet lights one could always consider adding that little known device to alert other drivers used for the last hundred years or so on all other motor vehicles including automobiles, boats and very loud trains called a "horn".

      On Loud Motorcycles at 2007-08-10 00:54:30

    • ". . . but you don't pay for it."?? What tax free zone do you live in? I pay for everything - roads, government salaries, subsidized housing, welfare checks, wars, tax breaks for corporations. I pay for everything and I have no choice about it. The things I want to pay for, I can't pay for because I'm spending too much paying for the things I don't want to pay for.

      On Nobody Paying For Externalities at 2007-07-02 02:46:44