Category Archives: Books

E-book or Pulp? Hard to decide.

Posted on March 19, 2012 by

Electronic books or real pulp?  I have gone back and forth on this subject.  I was a Kindle early adopter, loving the freedom of buying and carrying books without any great effort.  It also solved my bookshelf problem.  After a … Continue reading →

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More Karaoke Please

Posted on June 18, 2007 by

Another sentence I underlined in The Gospel According to Starbucks is from the segment of the book on the "P" in EPIC.  P stands for Participatory.  Sweet points out that Starbucks is a karaoke culture.  And its getting more karaoke … Continue reading →

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Unsafe Gospel

Posted on June 14, 2007 by

More of what I underlined in The Gospel According to Starbucks . . . Sweet mentions how Starbucks creates a cup of coffee to be an experience, with the aroma "dragging you into the store for a multi sensory but … Continue reading →

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God Getting Local

Posted on June 12, 2007 by

More from Leonard Sweet’s The Gospel According to Starbucks:In his discussion of how Starbucks has wisely placed stores in most every neighborhood–sometimes with stores across the street from each other–, he states the following: Here’s the truth:  God has set … Continue reading →

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