Some time back, I posted a photo of my usual spot at the Starbucks in Niskayuna. When I was in Newport News earlier this week, of course, I had to find a different space from which to rant about Twitter. Here's that spot:
My "office" when I was in Virginia.
As you can see, the principal difference between the two is that I didn't bring my stainless-steel travel mug with me on the trip. The store in Newport News is laid out almost exactly the same way as my regular one in Niskayuna.
I'm probably more amused by this than any of my readers will be, but then, this was the only remotely photo-worthy thing in a long annoying day of air travel on Wednesday. So.
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