{"id":1366,"date":"2011-07-15T14:47:54","date_gmt":"2011-07-15T18:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patrickchang.com\/blog\/?p=1366"},"modified":"2011-07-15T14:47:54","modified_gmt":"2011-07-15T18:47:54","slug":"i-work-at-starbucks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patrickchang.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/i-work-at-starbucks\/","title":{"rendered":"I work at Starbucks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1367\" title=\"Starbucks\" src=\"http:\/\/www.patrickchang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/starbucks-logo-current.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.patrickchang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/starbucks-logo-current.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.patrickchang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/starbucks-logo-current-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>I don&#8217;t know how to make coffee or an &#8220;Upside down Carmel Macchiato&#8221; but I definitely do work at Starbucks?\u00a0 Which one?\u00a0 Anyone.\u00a0 One of the benefits of working for myself is that I have the flexibility of working anywhere.\u00a0 My office of choice is usually Starbucks because I always know what to expect.\u00a0 There are two things that I can count on&#8230;\u00a0 the drinks are always going to taste the same and I&#8217;m always going to run into characters.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m going to start a new category on my blog just to record any of the happenings or characters I observe during my time at my office.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve been wanting to do this for a while but today, all the characters seem to have come out today at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>For example&#8230; couple in front of me today&#8230; orders 2 Naked Juice drinks, 2 Fruit Yogurt cups, 2 hot coffee drinks, and 2 bagels.\u00a0 Old man sits next to me&#8230;\u00a0 as two huge Venti Frappuccino&#8217;s.\u00a0 I&#8217;m thinking, he&#8217;s waiting for someone.\u00a0 He downs the first one.\u00a0 Then sits around for a little bit, then downs the next one.\u00a0 There were other characters out today.\u00a0 I guess I&#8217;m one of the characters out today as well.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t know how to make coffee or an &#8220;Upside down Carmel Macchiato&#8221; but I definitely do work at Starbucks?\u00a0 Which one?\u00a0 Anyone.\u00a0 One of the benefits of working for myself is that I have the flexibility of working anywhere.\u00a0 My office of choice is usually Starbucks because I always know what to expect.\u00a0 There [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,9],"tags":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.patrickchang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1366"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.patrickchang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.patrickchang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patrickchang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patrickchang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1366"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.patrickchang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1366\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1370,"href":"https:\/\/www.patrickchang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1366\/revisions\/1370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.patrickchang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patrickchang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patrickchang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}