tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post4879246173873344640..comments2024-03-18T19:27:54.524-04:00Comments on EV Grieve: Breaking: Starbucks sign has arrived on First AvenueUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-30871570112881150302012-02-16T21:06:31.914-05:002012-02-16T21:06:31.914-05:00burnt and bitter -- story of my lifeburnt and bitter -- story of my lifeesquared™https://www.blogger.com/profile/03535683572170541615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-73597237846249745912012-02-16T13:08:45.250-05:002012-02-16T13:08:45.250-05:00I distinctly recall when I was but a youngin in th...I distinctly recall when I was but a youngin in the 80s, that teens were not allowed to buy coffee unless it was for their parents ( i remember being asked--is this for you or your parents), i even recall a city-wide movement to prevent young teens from buying it. they though caffeine was bad for kids back then. somehwere along the way that went away and now you see 12 year olds buying it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-31347613125440039152012-02-16T12:25:21.015-05:002012-02-16T12:25:21.015-05:00I don't give a shit. I love Starbucks. I don...I don't give a shit. I love Starbucks. I don't need attitude with my morning coffee.Kimberleynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-65881201033565605362012-02-16T12:07:09.729-05:002012-02-16T12:07:09.729-05:00@esquared
hey, a Starbucks looks just like its co...@esquared <br />hey, a Starbucks looks just like its coffee tastes: bitter and burnt.Ken from Ken's Kitchennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-29606428399273497802012-02-16T01:12:34.580-05:002012-02-16T01:12:34.580-05:00You just know the first CD for sale at the registe...You just <em>know</em> the first CD for sale at the register will be Lana Del Rey's because, after all, she <em>is</em> the "gangsta Nancy Sinatra."<br /><br />And speaking of things I'd like to see at the bottom of a well, I was watching Silence of The Lambs tonight and noticed a striking similarity between Lana's singing voice and Buffalo Bill's speaking voice.LIBERATIONnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-15539767868842587462012-02-16T00:02:21.001-05:002012-02-16T00:02:21.001-05:00yes !!! im so excited about this !!! ive never b...yes !!! im so excited about this !!! ive never been to starbucks. i can't ever find one.touristnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-60789374516602104312012-02-15T22:08:06.592-05:002012-02-15T22:08:06.592-05:00Can we all just agree not to patronize the damn pl...Can we all just agree not to patronize the damn place? <br /><br />And just encourage everyone we know to go elsewhere for their fix?VH McKenziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15758245677856344651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-16720024799868487582012-02-15T20:23:21.271-05:002012-02-15T20:23:21.271-05:00"...and now, here's the dear boy himself,..."...and now, here's the dear boy himself, Meeeer-vin!"<br /><br /><br />BTW, Arthur died in 1975 at age 81.<br /><br />And while Nathan's certainly is a NY tradition, the product no longer tastes anywhere as good as it once did.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-43062724014146487722012-02-15T18:50:40.533-05:002012-02-15T18:50:40.533-05:00@Anonymous 4:05 PM: I think it was Arthur himself ...@Anonymous 4:05 PM: I think it was Arthur himself who went under like 30 years ago. His battered fish live on in his memory.Marty Wombacherhttp://www.trippingwithmarty.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-54856755590925200392012-02-15T16:37:58.708-05:002012-02-15T16:37:58.708-05:00@LIBERATION caffeine is the new methadone or heroi...@LIBERATION caffeine is the new methadone or heroinesquared™https://www.blogger.com/profile/03535683572170541615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-23163011213090481392012-02-15T16:31:57.327-05:002012-02-15T16:31:57.327-05:00@esquared That's better than the one in Union ...@esquared That's better than the one in Union Square which basically functions as a methadone clinic / homeless shelter.LIBERATIONnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-81568169412815978182012-02-15T16:05:17.616-05:002012-02-15T16:05:17.616-05:00dude, not for nothing but Nathans is a NYC traditi...dude, not for nothing but Nathans is a NYC tradition. Not sure why anyone would see it as a sign of the apocalypse.<br /><br />and arthur treachers? I thought they went under like 30 yrs ago?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-91852948063271386382012-02-15T15:46:27.567-05:002012-02-15T15:46:27.567-05:00More importantly, when will that Starbucks become ...More importantly, when will that Starbucks become like <a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/picturegalleries/worldnews/9079280/Athens-burns-as-Greek-parliament-passes-bailout-and-austerity-plan.html?image=12" rel="nofollow">this one</a>?esquared™https://www.blogger.com/profile/03535683572170541615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-77752927355247234122012-02-15T15:04:23.515-05:002012-02-15T15:04:23.515-05:00Tagged? Bring back "the splasher"!
http...Tagged? Bring back "the splasher"!<br /><br />http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_SplasherLIBERATIONnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-6848049958138141752012-02-15T14:52:46.321-05:002012-02-15T14:52:46.321-05:00Ugh, remember when it was "Little Ricky's...Ugh, remember when it was "Little Ricky's" and painted all cool and colorful? Now it's beige....there's a metaphor in there somewhere.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-32213914302237245012012-02-15T14:42:26.402-05:002012-02-15T14:42:26.402-05:00The only thing worse than this is the Nathan's...The only thing worse than this is the Nathan's / Arthur Treacher's opening up a few doors down where King Gyro closed up shop. Soon enough, we will have our very own food court here on 1st avenue. Sigh.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com