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Day 18: I just had to listen to the Beatles as I wrote this.

September 26, 2013 Comments Off on Day 18: I just had to listen to the Beatles as I wrote this.

there is a cafe that i have seen many, many times, yet have never gone "in". or rather, "to" it. but, the sun was shining, the air was warm, and i had just enough time, so i decided that this would be the day!

Day 17: I traded in being “hip” for a classic American morning.

September 25, 2013 Comments Off on Day 17: I traded in being “hip” for a classic American morning.

sometimes you just gotta get back to basics. so i did something completely different for my 40 days of fika visit today. i left the hip, industrial cafes behind and decided to hang out at a typical american diner. you know a greasy, breakfast all day, sit at the counter, casual, regular folk kind of place.

Day 16: Chocolate heaven, baby.

September 24, 2013 Comments Off on Day 16: Chocolate heaven, baby.

what's your feeling on chocolate? like it? love it? addicted to it? and how do you feel about chocolate and coffee? i, for one, love enjoying some of the yummy dark, sweet stuff and sipping on some coffee. and that is exactly what i did.

Day 15: Who’s craving a big, homemade biscuit?

September 24, 2013 Comments Off on Day 15: Who’s craving a big, homemade biscuit?

i drove up a tree-lined street in a west asheville neighborhood on my way to biscuit head, and this is what i saw when i arrived:

Day 14: Old School Fika

September 19, 2013 Comments Off on Day 14: Old School Fika

i'm not perfect. and there are some days that you just can't do everything you want or plan to do. you know that feeling... like 24 hours in a day are not nearly enough. and the way the weeks have been speeding by are not helping the matter. some days it's just not possible to fit all the pieces of the puzzle together...

Day 12: Right in the middle of it all.

September 17, 2013 Comments Off on Day 12: Right in the middle of it all.

ok. i admit it. my tastes are all over the place. when it comes to coffeehouses and cafes, i like everything. or at least, i like something about everything. i think that's my stubbornly optimistic, idealistic, find-the-positive-in-everything personality. annoying to some, perhaps. but, to me, it's just how i am. i can't change. i don't want to change. and i don't think i even could change.

Day 3: I cheated. I ordered food with my coffee.

September 4, 2013 Comments Off on Day 3: I cheated. I ordered food with my coffee.

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