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Results for: coffee
Train Station | London
Topic: Routines
The routine of morning coffee is nearly universal. For me, it was a habit that I long took for granted. But when I moved from the city to the country, my life ¬– all my former routines – became disrupted.…
Officeland
Topic: Aging
Will boomers retire when they reach the age of 65? Early signs show that the vigor for productive work will still be there post-retirement age, changing the nature of what retirement really means. But…
Munich | Germany
Topic: Aging
Senior Playgrounds Here and there in Munich (and in Germany all over) are outdoor spaces designed…
Smalltown, USA
Topic: Aging
It’s around 1pm at Bob’s Diner and the big round table near the entrance is starting to fill up. They come from nearby towns, farms, and ranches to drink coffee, grab lunch, and, most importantly,…
Blue Bottle Coffee | San Francisco, CA
Topic: Beginnings
10:00 a.m., Saturday morning. Under a frosted-glass San Francisco sky, I stand in a queue that snakes down the middle of Linden Street in Hayes Valley. We’ve all got bed-head. Rumpled shirts. Slip-on…
