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Crucial Coffee

poured in: Saint Augustine, Florida

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Flies in the ointment of my life script such as Thos. often decry that my happenings are staged if I am allowed to take but small relish in what Nitzer Ebb called their fitness to purpose. I hereby grant to those of his ilk that the entire narrative unfolding even now in script is and [...]

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House of Joe Coffee House

poured in: Melbourne, Florida

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In keeping with the chockablock aggregation of the suburban start-up coffee house this tableaux was composed in five minute spurts over eleven months. I know that the family of this family establishment went through, according to their website, a “creative process to transform a bare room into a cozy atmosphere”, but for me, the bleak [...]

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The Sun Shoppe and Cafe

poured in: Melbourne, Florida

The Sun Shoppe and Cafe

It gets more and more difficult to construct fantastic worlds around shops as they begin to blend into a continuum of experience that is so stirred, miscible, and in the end, pure. I cannot pluck so easily a place like The Sun Shoppe out of its context and describe it in such a way that [...]

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