Tag Archives: coffee

Ode to Coffee Mugs

Posted on November 30, 2021 by Sheila Moss

I like my coffee in a mug. Coffee demands a large cup that you can hold with more than one finger. That being said, I seem to have overdone a good thing. While cleaning the kitchen, I realized that I … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Home, Humor | Tagged coffee, Cups, Gifts, Kitchen, Mugs, Souvenir | 5 Comments

Wake Up and Smell the Coffee

Posted on April 27, 2019 by Sheila Moss

How do you know when it’s going to be a bad day? For starters, it might be a bad day if you wake up to the sound of the smoke alarm going off at 5 AM in the morning like … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Home, Humor | Tagged Bad day, coffee, Electrical fire, fire alarm, Kitchen fire, Smoke | 2 Comments

Café Cocoa and the Alien

Posted on January 22, 2018 by Sheila Moss

It was a strange looking place – more like a house than a coffee shop. Could that be why they call them “coffee houses?” For a minute I wasn’t sure whether to go inside of not. Finally, I figured, “What … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, Uncategorized | Tagged Barista, Cafe, coffee, coffee-house, Flavored Coffee, Goth, Stranger, Unusual, Waitress | 1 Comment

The Caffeine Quibble

Posted on October 6, 2016 by Sheila Moss

What keeps corporate America and government going is not information systems, telephones, computers, or even paper. What keeps our offices going is coffee. Every office that I’ve ever worked in had a community coffee pot and the employees managed to … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, Rants, Work Humor | Tagged Brew, caffine, coffee, Coffee addicts, Coffee Clubs, Coffee fix, Coffee hounds, Coffee Services, Coffeepot, Java, Office Workers, White-collar employees | 6 Comments

Sleepwalking on the Job

Posted on July 18, 2016 by Sheila Moss

Oh man, am I ever sleepy this morning. Some days are just like this. How I wish I could have just stayed home in bed instead of having to drag myself in to work. They better stay out of my way … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, Work Humor | Tagged coffee, Crabby, Doze, lack of sleep, Monday, nap, shut up, sleep, Sleep deprivation, Sleep on job, Sleeping at work, sleepy, wake up | 5 Comments

I Don’t Do Mornings

Posted on April 4, 2016 by Sheila Moss

I’m not a morning person, never have been, never will be. I just don’t seem to be able to wake up in the morning. Here is the way a typical morning goes at my house: Alarm clock sounds: He: Woke … Continue reading →

Posted in Home, Humor, Work Humor | Tagged alarm clock, coffee, find purse, get dressed, Interstate highway, lunch bag, mornings, personal grooming, shower, snooze alarm, Waking up | 5 Comments

Café Cocoa and the Alien

Posted on March 9, 2016 by Sheila Moss

Posted in Food, Humor | Tagged Alien, coffee, Coffee Shop, coffee-house, Menu, Server, Waiting | 8 Comments

Speaking of Starbucks

Posted on February 25, 2016 by Sheila Moss

Since Starbucks has been in the news lately, I decided to give them another try and do a bit of field research for a column. I’m not a gourmet coffee person. My idea of gourmet coffee is buying a cup … Continue reading →