Local flair and coffee passion all in one Starbucks in Austin, TX (#6284)
This Starbucks is amazing. It’s located near the University of Texas at Austin, on 24th Street. I visited it as part of pre-planned, scheduled, tour of Austin, Texas Starbucks stores…
Ownership stories (2 of 2) Austin, TX – Starbucks at 9600 Escarpment Blvd. (#9617)
This is a store review of the Starbucks located at 9600 Escarpment Blvd., Building F, in Austin, Texas. I am intentionally posting this store in sequence with the previous store…
StarbucksMelody adds an Amazon.com widget
Dear Readers, As of today, this blog now has a widget to sell books through Amazon.com. I’ve been running a completely non-monetized blog for about eighteen months. I doubt I…
Ownership stories: (1 of 2) Austin, TX LEED Starbucks: The lights were on. The doors were open. We met the house sitters.
It is time now for a review of Starbucks store #13418 in Austin, Texas. This store is a LEED Certified Starbucks. By the way, this store visit was a “scheduled”…
The 1994 Starbucks Annual Shareholders’ Report: Come take a look
Together we are looking at the earliest beginnings of Starbucks: I’ve uploaded the 1994 Annual Shareholders Report for you to enjoy. These old annual reports document the early coffee romance and…
A Saturday in Texas: Starbucks in Bedford (#9670)
I want to share a great store experience I had in Bedford, Texas! Starbucks store 9670 2104 Airport Freeway Bedford, TX 76022 (817) 283-6528 I was visiting Texas to meet…
Starbucks Sakura 2011 merchandise in Japan
Starbucks in Japan just released their Sakura 2011 merchandise. I know I said that there would be no new blog posts for one week, but I couldn’t pass this up. …
Seattle’s Best Coffee giveaway – The winners list (purple1, Tim, Darkkat, Hope, Karin)
The Seattle’s Best Coffee giveaway is over. There were a grand total of 113 comments, although I did not count my own comments in the running for a prize. I…
An old logo mug. A snow globe. An open Starbucks thread.
An old logo mug: The mug in this photo has the first version of the Starbucks siren on it. There was ever briefly (in 2008 only) another version of this…
Memorable merchandise moments in Starbucks history: Children’s writing box
This children’s writing activity lunch box sold in the 1990s at Starbucks, and it is a unique gem. Only the packaging ribbon around it gives away that it was once a Starbucks…
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