The test in life is not how far we go, but where we stand. Will we give in to selfishness and fear, or seek for others what we demand for ourselves: dignity and an equal chance? ... So I read off the back of a Starbucks cup. I tired something new, A Maple Macchiato. What a name. Bought it after work. It's like a ritual. After a day filled with pasta and such. I wander over and get tea or coffee. We have All these new people. So much New staff, it's hard to keep track. My favourite so far is Dave. He's so sweet. We hit it off, right away. Wink at eachother as we pass. When he left today, he held me by my shoulders and gave me a kiss on my forehead, said goonight. What a deer. He's real mellow, I can dig it. All these new people, Where do I stand?