I went to my local coffee shop to get some writing done this morning. When I went to the counter I found out that my favorite brew had just been started so it would be a few minutes before it was ready. Having worked at said coffee joint for a number of years I understand how that can happen. I also understand how some people can get their boats sufficiently rocked by such news. Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned? Perhaps, but try getting between people and their morning cuppa and see how that goes for you sometime!

My barista was very pleasant though. She told me what was up then said “Go ahead and sit down and I’ll bring it over when it’s done.” How awesome is that?!?

I mean, it’s not like she could just conjure up coffee for me right there, right? So this was a great solution to a very minor problem. When I stop looking for mole hills to turn into mountains, it’s fairly simple to…

–Rise Up!!