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Daze

It was just another night, one that just seemed like all the other nights. The only difference with this night was the simple fact that it was my day off. My day off does not mean much though just simple for the fact my day off falls off on the nights where most people are in the middle of their work week. What does that mean? It just means the bars are fairly empty and there are far to no events going on. In other words, it is rather easy to obtain a sit in almost any bar. On this night off, that is what I did, found a seat at a wine and coffee bar. On nights like these I usually find a place where I can sit and ponder and ponder through out the night. I find these activities relaxing and removes me from the cave that is my house. On this night I went to the wine and coffee bar that  had been eyeing for the past year. The colors and looks inside seemed to call towards me. The mix of wood walls with large metal pillars and accents through out the establishment was probably the mo...

Views around 01/15/2014

I began the night just sitting around as I usually do. The night was still fairly young, well that is in my view. There was still several people in the large room staring at their devices whether it be a laptop or a cell phone. Some were quickly glancing at the other person directly across from them but continued to hold the conversation true to the device in front. I followed the herd and conducted the same behavior but deviated from my device as much as possible because it was prime people watching time. It is a hobby that I feel almost compelled to do, no matter what. It's the main thing I do for my job, but people watching on my own time is even better. As the night grew older and the time rolled to a new day, the groups of people began to disappear. An hour into the new day there was only 11 people in the room. This I felt as the most advantageous time simply for the fact I could spend much more time observing. It felt as if I was a scientist watching the behavior of rats....