Playing with Fire

This is not sustainable. I looked at the drive-thru line that was wrapping around all the way to the street. We were one of the few Starbucks stores in the area that was open during lockdown in March 2020, and we became more than a retail place. My role at our location was usually to take orders or hand out coffee. I'd check with regulars to see how they were faring amidst the changes. They'd ask me too. It was this weird pocket of time of care and evaluation. I loved both o

Hey all. It has been a MINUTE, but I'm back to writing again. While I've written about several subjects in the past, even way back to the blogging era (livejournal, anyone??), this will probably focus on all things "the arts" with some of my special interests woven in. I love writing and I love writing publicly, but I've been a little paralyzed for a few years that everything has to be polished before going on the web. I've found in my art practice that when I get stuck, som