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07/04/2009 (Day 3.97) – The Great Illawarra Coffee Tour Continues
Image by Kaptain Kobold
We continue to wander the Wollongong/Illawarra area, looking for likely places to advertise our business. Today we ended up drinking coffee in Warilla.
A widescreen movie-moment, brought to you by the Theme Of The Week group 🙂
"The whole purpose of places like Starbucks is for people with no decision-making ability whatsoever to make six decisions just to buy one cup of coffee. Short, tall, light, dark, caf, decaf, low-fat, non-fat, etc. So people who don’t know what the hell they’re doing or who on earth they are can, for only .95, get not just a cup of coffee but an absolutely defining sense of self: Tall. Decaf. Cappuccino."
(From ‘You’ve Got Mail’)
For the record Catherine is drinking a decaf Capuccino, whilst I just go for a boring old Long Black*. No sugar for either of us.
*Although one cafe in Wollongong does a very nice Affogato, so I have that if we go there. It’s coffee and pudding all in one 🙂
Previous 365 Days coffee adventures include:
Crown Street Mall, Wollongong
Gloria Jeans, Dapto
Leo’s, Unanderra
At home, Farmborough Heights
And:
Egham, in Dear Old Blighty.
A year ago today I was doing strange things with a webcam.
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