Substitute the niceties / He asks me cortado? instead of how are you? / a soft place to land / to be known not for who you are but by what you consume / when you connect to the wifi it prompts you to join their jam on Spotify / to be known not for who you are but by what you are consumed by / the day old bagels look good / I order another cortado before I walk home / the second one was cheaper than the first / I don't ask and he doesn't explain / the only thing he asks is cortado? / consuming / consumed / fully & half empty
