I wrote previously about the old farts at my local–which is to say, global–coffeehouse. I made it back this week and they were there again, loud as ever, disrupting the calming influence of white noise with their boisterous banter.
Taking my cue from the now defunct Dr. Disillusioned, I decided to listen in, and here is [...]
Posts Tagged ‘old men’
My Coffeehouse, Redux
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged alienation, coffee shop, old men on August 6, 2008 | 2 Comments »
A Very Grumpy Day
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged coffee shop, old men on July 2, 2008 | 5 Comments »
For the most part, I really don’t fucking care about how most of my brothers and sisters spend their day, their peccadilloes aired for all the world to see on their blogs. Even my fellow academics seem to think that their mean little lives are somehow interesting, as if the world revolved around petty concerns. [...]